Netherlands vs Portugal: Drought impact area on ecosystems

Netherlands
3,714 Square kilometre
in 2024
Portugal
4,245 Square kilometre
in 2024
Netherlands rank
18th
Portugal rank
16th

Drought impact area on ecosystems over time

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

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 4,245 Square kilometre against 3,714 Square kilometre in Netherlands, a difference of 531 Square kilometre.

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

Across all 16 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.

Netherlands ranks 18th and Portugal ranks 16th of 38 countries.

Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 41 Square kilometre 9,254 Square kilometre 9,213 Square kilometre Portugal
2010s 483.2 Square kilometre 7,954 Square kilometre 7,471 Square kilometre Portugal
2020s 3,559 Square kilometre 4,061 Square kilometre 502.2 Square kilometre Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher drought impact area on ecosystems, Netherlands or Portugal?
Portugal, at 4,245 Square kilometre against 3,714 Square kilometre in Netherlands as of 2024.
What is the difference in drought impact area on ecosystems between Netherlands and Portugal?
531 Square kilometre, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Portugal?
16 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2024.
How do Netherlands and Portugal rank globally for drought impact area on ecosystems?
Netherlands ranks 18th 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