Dominica vs Portugal: Primary Forest — Area

Dominica
28.13 1000 ha
in 2025
Portugal
24.77 1000 ha
in 2025
Dominica rank
89th
Portugal rank
92nd

Primary Forest — Area over time

  • Dominica
  • Portugal
0102030199020072025

How they compare

Dominica currently reports 28.13 1000 ha against 24.77 1000 ha in Portugal, a difference of 3.36 1000 ha.

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

Across all 36 years both countries report, Dominica has been ahead every year.

Dominica ranks 89th and Portugal ranks 92nd of 182 countries.

Dominica has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominica Portugal Difference Ahead
1990s 28.27 1000 ha 25.41 1000 ha 2.86 1000 ha Dominica
2000s 28.25 1000 ha 25.14 1000 ha 3.11 1000 ha Dominica
2010s 28.16 1000 ha 24.82 1000 ha 3.33 1000 ha Dominica
2020s 28.13 1000 ha 24.78 1000 ha 3.35 1000 ha Dominica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary forest — area, Dominica or Portugal?
Dominica, at 28.13 1000 ha against 24.77 1000 ha in Portugal as of 2025.
What is the difference in primary forest — area between Dominica and Portugal?
3.36 1000 ha, with Dominica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominica and Portugal?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Dominica and Portugal rank globally for primary forest — area?
Dominica ranks 89th and Portugal ranks 92nd of 182 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Primary Forest — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary Forest — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
213 places, 7,478 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

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.