Portugal vs Switzerland: Perm. meadows & pastures - Cultivated — Area

Portugal
556.93 1000 ha
in 2024
Switzerland
610.24 1000 ha
in 2024
Portugal rank
25th
Switzerland rank
24th

Perm. meadows & pastures - Cultivated — Area over time

  • Portugal
  • Switzerland
0200400600200120122024

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 610.24 1000 ha against 556.93 1000 ha in Portugal, a difference of 53.31 1000 ha.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.

Portugal ranks 25th and Switzerland ranks 24th of 57 countries.

Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s 515 1000 ha 632.44 1000 ha 117.44 1000 ha Switzerland
2010s 543.16 1000 ha 618.14 1000 ha 74.99 1000 ha Switzerland
2020s 573.57 1000 ha 613.3 1000 ha 39.73 1000 ha Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher perm. meadows & pastures - cultivated — area, Portugal or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 610.24 1000 ha against 556.93 1000 ha in Portugal as of 2024.
What is the difference in perm. meadows & pastures - cultivated — area between Portugal and Switzerland?
53.31 1000 ha, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Switzerland?
13 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Portugal and Switzerland rank globally for perm. meadows & pastures - cultivated — area?
Portugal ranks 25th and Switzerland ranks 24th of 57 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Perm. meadows & pastures - Cultivated — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Perm. meadows & pastures - Cultivated — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
60 places, 1,128 data points, 2001–2024
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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.