Ireland vs Portugal: Inland waters — Area
Inland waters — Area over time
- Ireland
- Portugal
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 139 1000 ha against 135 1000 ha in Portugal, a difference of 4 1000 ha.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 111th and Portugal ranks 113th of 175 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 139 1000 ha | 135 1000 ha | 4 1000 ha | Ireland |
| 2010s | 139 1000 ha | 135 1000 ha | 4 1000 ha | Ireland |
| 2020s | 139 1000 ha | 135 1000 ha | 4 1000 ha | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inland waters — area, Ireland or Portugal?
- Ireland, at 139 1000 ha against 135 1000 ha in Portugal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in inland waters — area between Ireland and Portugal?
- 4 1000 ha, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Portugal?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Ireland and Portugal rank globally for inland waters — area?
- Ireland ranks 111th and Portugal ranks 113th of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Inland waters — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.