Northern America vs Portugal: Arable land — Area, annual growth rate

Northern America
-0.0511 % change on previous year
in 2024
Portugal
0.8488 % change on previous year
in 2024
Northern America rank
25th
Portugal rank
23rd

Arable land — Area, annual growth rate over time

  • Northern America
  • Portugal
-10-505196219932024

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 0.8488 % change on previous year against -0.0511 % change on previous year in Northern America, a difference of 0.8999 % change on previous year.

That makes Portugal's figure about 16.6 times Northern America's.

The two have swapped places 24 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Portugal ahead.

Northern America ranks 25th and Portugal ranks 23rd of 33 groups.

Northern America has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Northern America Portugal Difference Ahead
1960s 0.6042 % change on previous year -0.1605 % change on previous year 0.7647 % change on previous year Northern America
1970s 0.0486 % change on previous year -0.1915 % change on previous year 0.2402 % change on previous year Northern America
1980s -0.0721 % change on previous year -0.2079 % change on previous year 0.1358 % change on previous year Northern America
1990s -0.4761 % change on previous year -3.19 % change on previous year 2.72 % change on previous year Northern America
2000s -0.9328 % change on previous year -3.37 % change on previous year 2.44 % change on previous year Northern America
2010s -0.1715 % change on previous year -1.75 % change on previous year 1.58 % change on previous year Northern America
2020s -0.4288 % change on previous year -2.99 % change on previous year 2.56 % change on previous year Northern America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arable land — area, annual growth rate, Northern America or Portugal?
Portugal, at 0.8488 % change on previous year against -0.0511 % change on previous year in Northern America as of 2024.
What is the difference in arable land — area, annual growth rate between Northern America and Portugal?
0.8999 % change on previous year, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Northern America and Portugal?
63 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
How do Northern America and Portugal rank globally for arable land — area, annual growth rate?
Northern America ranks 25th 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.