Perm. meadows & pastures - Nat. growing — Area in Portugal
Portugal: Perm. meadows & pastures - Nat. growing — Area was 1,479 1000 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Perm. meadows & pastures - Nat. growing — Area in Portugal, 2005–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for perm. meadows & pastures - nat. growing — area in Portugal is 1,479 1000 ha, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.5% on the previous year and up 16.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, perm. meadows & pastures - nat. growing — area in Portugal peaked at 1,547 1000 ha in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1,254 1000 ha, in 2005.
Portugal ranks 30th of 63 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 | 1,254 1000 ha | 1,254 1000 ha | 1,254 1000 ha | 1 |
| 2010s | 1,363 1000 ha | 1,269 1000 ha | 1,518 1000 ha | 7 |
| 2020s | 1,523 1000 ha | 1,479 1000 ha | 1,547 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 - nat. growing — area in Portugal?
- Perm. meadows & pastures - nat. growing — area in Portugal was 1,479 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest perm. meadows & pastures - nat. growing — area recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 1,547 1000 ha in 2021.
- What is the lowest perm. meadows & pastures - nat. growing — area recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,254 1000 ha in 2005.
- How does Portugal rank for perm. meadows & pastures - nat. growing — area?
- Portugal ranks 30th out of 63 countries with data for 2024.
- Is perm. meadows & pastures - nat. growing — area rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.6%. 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 - Nat. growing — 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.