Perm. meadows & pastures - Cultivated — Area in Portugal
Portugal: Perm. meadows & pastures - Cultivated — Area was 556.93 1000 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Perm. meadows & pastures - Cultivated — Area in Portugal, 2005–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
In 2024, perm. meadows & pastures - cultivated — area in Portugal stood at 556.93 1000 ha.
That represents a change of down 2.5% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, perm. meadows & pastures - cultivated — area in Portugal peaked at 582.38 1000 ha in 2021 and was at its lowest, 513.07 1000 ha, in 2016.
Portugal ranks 26th of 59 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 | 515 1000 ha | 515 1000 ha | 515 1000 ha | 1 |
| 2010s | 543.16 1000 ha | 513.07 1000 ha | 571.52 1000 ha | 7 |
| 2020s | 573.57 1000 ha | 556.93 1000 ha | 582.38 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
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 perm. meadows & pastures - cultivated — area in Portugal?
- Perm. meadows & pastures - cultivated — area in Portugal was 556.93 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest perm. meadows & pastures - cultivated — area recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 582.38 1000 ha in 2021.
- What is the lowest perm. meadows & pastures - cultivated — area recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 513.07 1000 ha in 2016.
- How does Portugal rank for perm. meadows & pastures - cultivated — area?
- Portugal ranks 26th out of 59 countries with data for 2024.
- Is perm. meadows & pastures - cultivated — area rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. 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 Perm. meadows & pastures - Cultivated — 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.