Inland waters — Area, per capita in Portugal

Portugal: Inland waters — Area, per capita was 0 1000 ha per person in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
0 1000 ha per person
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
92nd
of 140 countries
All-time high
0 1000 ha per person
in 2018
All-time low
0 1000 ha per person
in 2024
Years of data
20
2005–2024

Inland waters — Area, per capita in Portugal, 2005–2024

00002005201420242005: 0 1000 ha per person2006: 0 1000 ha per person2007: 0 1000 ha per person2008: 0 1000 ha per person2009: 0 1000 ha per person2010: 0 1000 ha per person2011: 0 1000 ha per person2012: 0 1000 ha per person2013: 0 1000 ha per person2014: 0 1000 ha per person2015: 0 1000 ha per person2016: 0 1000 ha per person2017: 0 1000 ha per person2018: 0 1000 ha per person2019: 0 1000 ha per person2020: 0 1000 ha per person2021: 0 1000 ha per person2022: 0 1000 ha per person2023: 0 1000 ha per person2024: 0 1000 ha per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 ha per person.

Analysis

In 2024, inland waters — area, per capita in Portugal stood at 0 1000 ha per person. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 2.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inland waters — area, per capita in Portugal peaked at 0 1000 ha per person in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0 1000 ha per person, in 2024.

That places Portugal 92nd out of 140 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Inland waters — Area, per capita in Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Inland waters — Area, per capita in Portugal, 2005 to 2024.
Year 1000 ha per person Change
2005 0 1000 ha per person
2006 0 1000 ha per person -0.2%
2007 0 1000 ha per person -0.2%
2008 0 1000 ha per person -0.1%
2009 0 1000 ha per person -0.1%
2010 0 1000 ha per person -0.0%
2011 0 1000 ha per person +0.1%
2012 0 1000 ha per person +0.4%
2013 0 1000 ha per person +0.5%
2014 0 1000 ha per person +0.5%
2015 0 1000 ha per person +0.4%
2016 0 1000 ha per person +0.3%
2017 0 1000 ha per person +0.2%
2018 0 1000 ha per person +0.2%
2019 0 1000 ha per person -0.0%
2020 0 1000 ha per person -0.1%
2021 0 1000 ha per person -0.6%
2022 0 1000 ha per person -0.7%
2023 0 1000 ha per person -1.4%
2024 0 1000 ha per person -1.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0 1000 ha per person 0 1000 ha per person 0 1000 ha per person 5
2010s 0 1000 ha per person 0 1000 ha per person 0 1000 ha per person 10
2020s 0 1000 ha per person 0 1000 ha per person 0 1000 ha per person 5

Countries ranked near Portugal

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  2. 90 Spain 0 1000 ha per person compare
  3. 91 Eswatini 0 1000 ha per person compare
  4. 93 China 0 1000 ha per person compare
  5. 94 Rwanda 0 1000 ha per person compare
  6. 95 Japan 0 1000 ha per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is inland waters — area, per capita in Portugal?
Inland waters — area, per capita in Portugal was 0 1000 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest inland waters — area, per capita recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 0 1000 ha per person in 2018.
What is the lowest inland waters — area, per capita recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 0 1000 ha per person in 2024.
How does Portugal rank for inland waters — area, per capita?
Portugal ranks 92nd out of 140 countries with data for 2024.
Is inland waters — area, per capita rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Portugal data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Inland waters — Area, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Inland waters — Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Inland waters — Area ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Inland waters — Area, per capita
Unit
1000 ha per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
142 places, 8,058 data points, 1961–2024
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Inland waters — Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.