Belgium vs Portugal: Drought impact area on ecosystems

Belgium
4,594 Square kilometre
in 2024
Portugal
4,245 Square kilometre
in 2024
Belgium rank
14th
Portugal rank
16th

Drought impact area on ecosystems over time

  • Belgium
  • Portugal
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k200920162024

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 4,594 Square kilometre against 4,245 Square kilometre in Portugal, a difference of 349 Square kilometre.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Portugal ahead.

Belgium ranks 14th and Portugal ranks 16th of 38 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 0 Square kilometre 9,254 Square kilometre 9,254 Square kilometre Portugal
2010s 654 Square kilometre 7,954 Square kilometre 7,300 Square kilometre Portugal
2020s 4,104 Square kilometre 4,061 Square kilometre 42.4 Square kilometre Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher drought impact area on ecosystems, Belgium or Portugal?
Belgium, at 4,594 Square kilometre against 4,245 Square kilometre in Portugal as of 2024.
What is the difference in drought impact area on ecosystems between Belgium and Portugal?
349 Square kilometre, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Portugal?
16 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2024.
How do Belgium and Portugal rank globally for drought impact area on ecosystems?
Belgium ranks 14th and Portugal ranks 16th of 38 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Drought impact area on ecosystems. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Drought impact area on ecosystems
Unit
Square kilometre
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
39 places, 624 data points, 2009–2024
Last refreshed