Iceland vs Portugal: Land use hidden — Land area
Land use hidden — Land area over time
- Iceland
- Portugal
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 100,830 Square kilometres against 91,606 Square kilometres in Portugal, a difference of 9,224 Square kilometres.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 97th and Portugal ranks 100th of 202 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 100,250 Square kilometres | 91,500 Square kilometres | 8,750 Square kilometres | Iceland |
| 1970s | 100,250 Square kilometres | 91,500 Square kilometres | 8,750 Square kilometres | Iceland |
| 1980s | 100,250 Square kilometres | 91,500 Square kilometres | 8,750 Square kilometres | Iceland |
| 1990s | 100,250 Square kilometres | 91,500 Square kilometres | 8,750 Square kilometres | Iceland |
| 2000s | 100,250 Square kilometres | 91,497 Square kilometres | 8,753 Square kilometres | Iceland |
| 2010s | 100,366 Square kilometres | 91,601 Square kilometres | 8,765 Square kilometres | Iceland |
| 2020s | 100,830 Square kilometres | 91,606 Square kilometres | 9,224 Square kilometres | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land use hidden — land area, Iceland or Portugal?
- Iceland, at 100,830 Square kilometres against 91,606 Square kilometres in Portugal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in land use hidden — land area between Iceland and Portugal?
- 9,224 Square kilometres, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Portugal?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and Portugal rank globally for land use hidden — land area?
- Iceland ranks 97th and Portugal ranks 100th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Land use hidden — Land area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Land resources are one of the four components of the natural environment: water, air, land and living resources. In this context land is both: a physical "milieu" necessary for the development of natural vegetation as well as cultivated vegetation; a resource for human activities. The data presented here give information concerning land use state and changes (e.g. agricultural land, forest land). Data source(s): Food and Agriculture Organization of the U.N., (FAOSTAT) Contact: ENV.Stat@oecd.org Dataset release date: June 3, 2024 Database documentation Countries metadata