Agriculture area actually irrigated — Area in Portugal
Portugal: Agriculture area actually irrigated — Area was 585.34 1000 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Agriculture area actually irrigated — Area in Portugal, 2005–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
Portugal recorded 585.34 1000 ha for agriculture area actually irrigated — area in 2024.
That represents a change of up 22.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture area actually irrigated — area in Portugal peaked at 585.34 1000 ha in 2023 and was at its lowest, 454 1000 ha, in 2005.
Portugal ranks 31st of 83 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 518.85 1000 ha | 454 1000 ha | 583.7 1000 ha | 2 |
| 2010s | 504.4 1000 ha | 466 1000 ha | 566.23 1000 ha | 6 |
| 2020s | 579.61 1000 ha | 571.01 1000 ha | 585.34 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
- 28 Chile 909.4 1000 ha compare
- 29 Madagascar 890 1000 ha
- 30 Saudi Arabia 757.5 1000 ha compare
- 32 Tajikistan 568.13 1000 ha compare
- 33 Germany 554 1000 ha compare
- 34 Romania 515 1000 ha compare
More environment data for Portugal
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 36.73 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 637.34 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 135 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 22.24 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 53.8 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 2,037 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 23.26 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 880.86 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 22.56 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 854.52 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture area actually irrigated — area in Portugal?
- Agriculture area actually irrigated — area in Portugal was 585.34 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest agriculture area actually irrigated — area recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 585.34 1000 ha in 2023.
- What is the lowest agriculture area actually irrigated — area recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 454 1000 ha in 2005.
- How does Portugal rank for agriculture area actually irrigated — area?
- Portugal ranks 31st out of 83 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agriculture area actually irrigated — area rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Agriculture area actually irrigated — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.