European Union (27) vs Portugal: Cropland — Area, annual growth rate

European Union (27)
-0.2937 % change on previous year
in 2024
Portugal
0.4573 % change on previous year
in 2024
European Union (27) rank
32nd
Portugal rank
33rd

Cropland — Area, annual growth rate over time

  • European Union (27)
  • Portugal
-10-505196219932024

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 0.4573 % change on previous year against -0.2937 % change on previous year in European Union (27), a difference of 0.751 % change on previous year.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.6 times European Union (27)'s.

The two have swapped places 20 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Portugal ahead.

European Union (27) ranks 32nd and Portugal ranks 33rd of 33 groups.

Across the 7 decades both report, European Union (27) averaged higher in 3 and Portugal in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade European Union (27) Portugal Difference Ahead
1960s -0.4434 % change on previous year 0.1962 % change on previous year 0.6396 % change on previous year Portugal
1970s -0.3835 % change on previous year 0.1705 % change on previous year 0.554 % change on previous year Portugal
1980s -0.1958 % change on previous year 0.092 % change on previous year 0.2879 % change on previous year Portugal
1990s 0.5819 % change on previous year -2.62 % change on previous year 3.2 % change on previous year European Union (27)
2000s -0.7655 % change on previous year -2.29 % change on previous year 1.52 % change on previous year European Union (27)
2010s -0.2306 % change on previous year -0.2222 % change on previous year 0.0084 % change on previous year Portugal
2020s -0.4429 % change on previous year -1.36 % change on previous year 0.9199 % change on previous year European Union (27)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland — area, annual growth rate, European Union (27) or Portugal?
Portugal, at 0.4573 % change on previous year against -0.2937 % change on previous year in European Union (27) as of 2024.
What is the difference in cropland — area, annual growth rate between European Union (27) and Portugal?
0.751 % change on previous year, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union (27) and Portugal?
63 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
How do European Union (27) and Portugal rank globally for cropland — area, annual growth rate?
European Union (27) ranks 32nd and Portugal ranks 33rd of 33 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Cropland — Area, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cropland — Area, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
270 places, 15,596 data points, 1962–2024
Last refreshed

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