Netherlands vs Portugal: Breakdown of habitable land area
Netherlands
80,930 hectares
in 2019
Portugal
64,800 hectares
in 2019
Netherlands rank
99th
Portugal rank
102nd
Breakdown of habitable land area over time
- Netherlands
- Portugal
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 80,930 hectares against 64,800 hectares in Portugal, a difference of 16,130 hectares.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.2 times Portugal's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Netherlands ranks 99th and Portugal ranks 102nd of 235 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher breakdown of habitable land area, Netherlands or Portugal?
- Netherlands, at 80,930 hectares against 64,800 hectares in Portugal as of 2019.
- What is the difference in breakdown of habitable land area between Netherlands and Portugal?
- 16,130 hectares, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Portugal?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2019.
- How do Netherlands and Portugal rank globally for breakdown of habitable land area?
- Netherlands ranks 99th and Portugal ranks 102nd of 235 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) β 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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About this data
Habitable land is defined as ice- and barren-free land. Agricultural land is the sum of croplands and pasture for grazing.