Portugal vs United Arab Emirates: Country area — Area

Portugal
9,223 1000 ha
in 2024
United Arab Emirates
9,865 1000 ha
in 2024
Portugal rank
110th
United Arab Emirates rank
108th

Country area — Area over time

  • Portugal
  • United Arab Emirates
02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k10.0k196119922024

How they compare

United Arab Emirates currently reports 9,865 1000 ha against 9,223 1000 ha in Portugal, a difference of 642 1000 ha.

That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, United Arab Emirates has been ahead every year.

Portugal ranks 110th and United Arab Emirates ranks 108th of 226 countries.

United Arab Emirates has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
1960s 9,212 1000 ha 9,865 1000 ha 652.79 1000 ha United Arab Emirates
1970s 9,212 1000 ha 9,865 1000 ha 652.79 1000 ha United Arab Emirates
1980s 9,212 1000 ha 9,865 1000 ha 652.79 1000 ha United Arab Emirates
1990s 9,212 1000 ha 9,865 1000 ha 652.79 1000 ha United Arab Emirates
2000s 9,212 1000 ha 9,865 1000 ha 653.09 1000 ha United Arab Emirates
2010s 9,222 1000 ha 9,865 1000 ha 642.66 1000 ha United Arab Emirates
2020s 9,223 1000 ha 9,865 1000 ha 641.79 1000 ha United Arab Emirates

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher country area — area, Portugal or United Arab Emirates?
United Arab Emirates, at 9,865 1000 ha against 9,223 1000 ha in Portugal as of 2024.
What is the difference in country area — area between Portugal and United Arab Emirates?
642 1000 ha, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and United Arab Emirates?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Portugal and United Arab Emirates rank globally for country area — area?
Portugal ranks 110th and United Arab Emirates ranks 108th of 226 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Country area — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Portugal vs United Arab Emirates: Country area — Area. Statizoid, drawing on Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Retrieved 20 August 2026, from https://environment.statizoid.com/compare/country-area-area/portugal/united-arab-emirates/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://environment.statizoid.com/compare/country-area-area/portugal/united-arab-emirates/">Portugal vs United Arab Emirates: Country area — Area</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Country area — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
284 places, 16,500 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.