Portugal vs Tajikistan: Land use over the long term
Portugal
2.24 million
in 2025
Tajikistan
2.82 million
in 2025
Portugal rank
81st
Tajikistan rank
78th
Land use over the long term over time
- Portugal
- Tajikistan
How they compare
Tajikistan currently reports 2.82 million against 2.24 million in Portugal, a difference of 578,910.
That makes Tajikistan's figure about 1.3 times Portugal's.
Across all 108 years both countries report, Tajikistan has been ahead every year.
Portugal ranks 81st and Tajikistan ranks 78th of 199 countries.
Tajikistan has averaged higher in every one of the 40 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Tajikistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 238,252 | 962,392 | 724,140 | Tajikistan |
| 1100s | 287,208 | 971,592 | 684,384 | Tajikistan |
| 1200s | 330,904 | 1.02 million | 684,746 | Tajikistan |
| 1300s | 438,764 | 1.05 million | 610,696 | Tajikistan |
| 1400s | 299,339 | 1.07 million | 771,821 | Tajikistan |
| 1500s | 410,251 | 1.08 million | 667,849 | Tajikistan |
| 1600s | 604,209 | 1.13 million | 526,681 | Tajikistan |
| 1700s | 560,041 | 1.15 million | 586,419 | Tajikistan |
| 1710s | 719,569 | 1.22 million | 496,721 | Tajikistan |
| 1720s | 733,665 | 1.27 million | 535,525 | Tajikistan |
| 1730s | 739,257 | 1.32 million | 584,583 | Tajikistan |
| 1740s | 744,448 | 1.38 million | 635,792 | Tajikistan |
| 1750s | 749,193 | 1.44 million | 689,167 | Tajikistan |
| 1760s | 754,477 | 1.50 million | 743,673 | Tajikistan |
| 1770s | 759,169 | 1.56 million | 800,391 | Tajikistan |
| 1780s | 763,200 | 1.62 million | 859,310 | Tajikistan |
| 1790s | 766,492 | 1.69 million | 920,398 | Tajikistan |
| 1800s | 768,956 | 1.75 million | 983,594 | Tajikistan |
| 1810s | 768,788 | 1.82 million | 1.05 million | Tajikistan |
| 1820s | 767,835 | 1.89 million | 1.12 million | Tajikistan |
| 1830s | 790,841 | 1.96 million | 1.16 million | Tajikistan |
| 1840s | 814,748 | 2.02 million | 1.21 million | Tajikistan |
| 1850s | 814,468 | 2.09 million | 1.28 million | Tajikistan |
| 1860s | 850,596 | 2.16 million | 1.31 million | Tajikistan |
| 1870s | 892,755 | 2.23 million | 1.33 million | Tajikistan |
| 1880s | 935,305 | 2.29 million | 1.35 million | Tajikistan |
| 1890s | 989,686 | 2.35 million | 1.36 million | Tajikistan |
| 1900s | 1.01 million | 2.41 million | 1.39 million | Tajikistan |
| 1910s | 1.05 million | 2.46 million | 1.41 million | Tajikistan |
| 1920s | 1.01 million | 2.50 million | 1.49 million | Tajikistan |
| 1930s | 1.02 million | 2.53 million | 1.51 million | Tajikistan |
| 1940s | 1.04 million | 2.55 million | 1.50 million | Tajikistan |
| 1950s | 936,660 | 2.85 million | 1.92 million | Tajikistan |
| 1960s | 838,000 | 3.30 million | 2.46 million | Tajikistan |
| 1970s | 838,000 | 3.42 million | 2.58 million | Tajikistan |
| 1980s | 838,000 | 3.48 million | 2.65 million | Tajikistan |
| 1990s | 1.01 million | 3.58 million | 2.57 million | Tajikistan |
| 2000s | 1.63 million | 3.78 million | 2.14 million | Tajikistan |
| 2010s | 1.87 million | 2.82 million | 946,584 | Tajikistan |
| 2020s | 2.16 million | 2.82 million | 652,930 | Tajikistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land use over the long term, Portugal or Tajikistan?
- Tajikistan, at 2.82 million against 2.24 million in Portugal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in land use over the long term between Portugal and Tajikistan?
- 578,910, with Tajikistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Tajikistan?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
- How do Portugal and Tajikistan rank globally for land use over the long term?
- Portugal ranks 81st and Tajikistan ranks 78th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Land use over the long term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.