Agricultural land area — Transgenic crops in Portugal
Portugal: Agricultural land area — Transgenic crops was 906 Hectares in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
906 Hectares
Change on year
down 52.3%
World rank
7th
of 25 countries
All-time high
9,278 Hectares
in 2012
All-time low
772 Hectares
in 2005
Years of data
20
2005–2024
Agricultural land area — Transgenic crops in Portugal, 2005–2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Hectares.
Analysis
Portugal recorded 906 Hectares for agricultural land area — transgenic crops in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 52.3% on the previous year and down 89.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural land area — transgenic crops in Portugal peaked at 9,278 Hectares in 2012 and was at its lowest, 772 Hectares, in 2005.
That places Portugal 7th out of 25 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agricultural land area — Transgenic crops in Portugal, year by year
| Year | Hectares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 772 Hectares | — |
| 2006 | 1,257 Hectares | +62.8% |
| 2007 | 4,199 Hectares | +234.0% |
| 2008 | 4,856 Hectares | +15.6% |
| 2009 | 5,094 Hectares | +4.9% |
| 2010 | 4,869 Hectares | -4.4% |
| 2011 | 7,724 Hectares | +58.6% |
| 2012 | 9,278 Hectares | +20.1% |
| 2013 | 8,202 Hectares | -11.6% |
| 2014 | 8,542 Hectares | +4.1% |
| 2015 | 8,017 Hectares | -6.1% |
| 2016 | 7,057 Hectares | -12.0% |
| 2017 | 7,308 Hectares | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 5,886 Hectares | -19.5% |
| 2019 | 4,755 Hectares | -19.2% |
| 2020 | 4,213 Hectares | -11.4% |
| 2021 | 4,228 Hectares | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 2,287 Hectares | -45.9% |
| 2023 | 1,898 Hectares | -17.0% |
| 2024 | 906 Hectares | -52.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,236 Hectares | 772 Hectares | 5,094 Hectares | 5 |
| 2010s | 7,164 Hectares | 4,755 Hectares | 9,278 Hectares | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,706 Hectares | 906 Hectares | 4,228 Hectares | 5 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
- 4 Colombia 138,525 Hectares compare
- 5 Spain 69,411 Hectares compare
- 6 Chile 10,640 Hectares compare
- 8 Costa Rica 31.15 Hectares compare
- 9 Belgium 0.135 Hectares compare
- 10 Austria 0 Hectares
- 10 Czechia 0 Hectares compare
- 10 Denmark 0 Hectares
- 10 Finland 0 Hectares
- 10 France 0 Hectares compare
- 10 Germany 0 Hectares compare
- 10 Greece 0 Hectares
- 10 Hungary 0 Hectares
- 10 Iceland 0 Hectares compare
- 10 Ireland 0 Hectares
- 10 Israel 0 Hectares
- 10 Luxembourg 0 Hectares
- 10 New Zealand 0 Hectares
- 10 Norway 0 Hectares
- 10 Sweden 0 Hectares compare
- 10 Switzerland 0 Hectares
More environment data for Portugal
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -0.6043 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -0.5127 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.44 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.15 °C (2025)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import 11.91 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import 0.0008 t per person (2024)
- Exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 1.25 Percentage change (2024)
- Exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -0.0172 Percentage change (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 2.85 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural land area — transgenic crops in Portugal?
- Agricultural land area — transgenic crops in Portugal was 906 Hectares in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest agricultural land area — transgenic crops recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 9,278 Hectares in 2012.
- What is the lowest agricultural land area — transgenic crops recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 772 Hectares in 2005.
- How does Portugal rank for agricultural land area — transgenic crops?
- Portugal ranks 7th out of 25 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agricultural land area — transgenic crops rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 89.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Agricultural land area — Transgenic crops. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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