Eastern Africa vs Portugal: Arable land — Area, annual growth rate

Eastern Africa
-0.0251 % change on previous year
in 2024
Portugal
0.8488 % change on previous year
in 2024
Eastern Africa rank
23rd
Portugal rank
23rd

Arable land — Area, annual growth rate over time

  • Eastern Africa
  • Portugal
-10-505196219932024

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 0.8488 % change on previous year against -0.0251 % change on previous year in Eastern Africa, a difference of 0.8739 % change on previous year.

That makes Portugal's figure about 33.8 times Eastern Africa's.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Eastern Africa ahead.

Eastern Africa ranks 23rd and Portugal ranks 23rd of 33 groups.

Eastern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eastern Africa Portugal Difference Ahead
1960s 1.56 % change on previous year -0.1605 % change on previous year 1.73 % change on previous year Eastern Africa
1970s 1.21 % change on previous year -0.1915 % change on previous year 1.4 % change on previous year Eastern Africa
1980s 0.9341 % change on previous year -0.2079 % change on previous year 1.14 % change on previous year Eastern Africa
1990s 0.2816 % change on previous year -3.19 % change on previous year 3.48 % change on previous year Eastern Africa
2000s 2.47 % change on previous year -3.37 % change on previous year 5.84 % change on previous year Eastern Africa
2010s 1.45 % change on previous year -1.75 % change on previous year 3.2 % change on previous year Eastern Africa
2020s 0.5244 % change on previous year -2.99 % change on previous year 3.51 % change on previous year Eastern Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arable land — area, annual growth rate, Eastern Africa or Portugal?
Portugal, at 0.8488 % change on previous year against -0.0251 % change on previous year in Eastern Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in arable land — area, annual growth rate between Eastern Africa and Portugal?
0.8739 % change on previous year, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Africa and Portugal?
63 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
How do Eastern Africa and Portugal rank globally for arable land — area, annual growth rate?
Eastern Africa ranks 23rd and Portugal ranks 23rd of 33 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Arable land — Area, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Arable land — Area, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
267 places, 15,407 data points, 1962–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Arable land — Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.