Portugal vs Senegal: FAO projections of arable land, per square kilometre

Portugal
19.73 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Senegal
20.31 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Portugal rank
73rd
Senegal rank
71st

FAO projections of arable land, per square kilometre over time

  • Portugal
  • Senegal
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How they compare

Senegal currently reports 20.31 hectares per square kilometre against 19.73 hectares per square kilometre in Portugal, a difference of 0.58 hectares per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Portugal ahead.

Portugal ranks 73rd and Senegal ranks 71st of 208 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 6 and Senegal in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Senegal Difference Ahead
1960s 33.45 hectares per square kilometre 16.25 hectares per square kilometre 17.2 hectares per square kilometre Portugal
1970s 34.05 hectares per square kilometre 16.84 hectares per square kilometre 17.21 hectares per square kilometre Portugal
1980s 34.48 hectares per square kilometre 16.29 hectares per square kilometre 18.19 hectares per square kilometre Portugal
1990s 30.98 hectares per square kilometre 16.15 hectares per square kilometre 14.83 hectares per square kilometre Portugal
2000s 23.7 hectares per square kilometre 16.6 hectares per square kilometre 7.1 hectares per square kilometre Portugal
2010s 19.88 hectares per square kilometre 18.62 hectares per square kilometre 1.26 hectares per square kilometre Portugal
2020s 19.87 hectares per square kilometre 20.21 hectares per square kilometre 0.3403 hectares per square kilometre Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fao projections of arable land, per square kilometre, Portugal or Senegal?
Senegal, at 20.31 hectares per square kilometre against 19.73 hectares per square kilometre in Portugal as of 2023.
What is the difference in fao projections of arable land, per square kilometre between Portugal and Senegal?
0.58 hectares per square kilometre, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Senegal?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Portugal and Senegal rank globally for fao projections of arable land, per square kilometre?
Portugal ranks 73rd and Senegal ranks 71st of 208 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as FAO projections of arable land, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
FAO projections of arable land, per square kilometre
Unit
hectares per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
208 places, 11,997 data points, 1961–2023
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FAO projections of arable land divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.