Other land — Area in Portugal
Portugal: Other land — Area was 813.38 1000 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Other land — Area in Portugal, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
Portugal recorded 813.38 1000 ha for other land — area in 2024.
The figure is up 55.2% on the previous year and down 33.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other land — area in Portugal peaked at 2,253 1000 ha in 2010 and was at its lowest, 524 1000 ha, in 2020.
Portugal ranks 134th of 240 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,903 1000 ha | 1,749 1000 ha | 2,192 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,041 1000 ha | 1,845 1000 ha | 2,205 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,417 1000 ha | 709.27 1000 ha | 2,253 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 581.88 1000 ha | 524 1000 ha | 813.38 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
- 131 Belgium 1,025 1000 ha compare
- 132 Belgium-Luxembourg 1,006 1000 ha compare
- 133 Estonia 844.83 1000 ha compare
- 135 New Caledonia 806.25 1000 ha compare
- 136 Latvia 791.61 1000 ha compare
- 137 Sierra Leone 774.53 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 other land — area in Portugal?
- Other land — area in Portugal was 813.38 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other land — area recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 2,253 1000 ha in 2010.
- What is the lowest other land — area recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 524 1000 ha in 2020.
- How does Portugal rank for other land — area?
- Portugal ranks 134th out of 240 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other land — area rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Other land — 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.