Afghanistan vs Portugal: Breakdown of habitable land area

Afghanistan
63,790 hectares
in 2019
Portugal
64,800 hectares
in 2019
Afghanistan rank
103rd
Portugal rank
102nd

Breakdown of habitable land area over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Portugal
020.0k40.0k60.0k201520172019

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 64,800 hectares against 63,790 hectares in Afghanistan, a difference of 1,010 hectares.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.

Afghanistan ranks 103rd and Portugal ranks 102nd of 235 countries.

Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher breakdown of habitable land area, Afghanistan or Portugal?
Portugal, at 64,800 hectares against 63,790 hectares in Afghanistan as of 2019.
What is the difference in breakdown of habitable land area between Afghanistan and Portugal?
1,010 hectares, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Portugal?
5 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2019.
How do Afghanistan and Portugal rank globally for breakdown of habitable land area?
Afghanistan ranks 103rd and Portugal ranks 102nd of 235 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Breakdown of habitable land area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Breakdown of habitable land area
Unit
hectares
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
235 places, 1,175 data points, 2015–2019
Last refreshed

Habitable land is defined as ice- and barren-free land. Agricultural land is the sum of croplands and pasture for grazing.