Netherlands vs Portugal: Irrigable and irrigated area
Netherlands
488,080 Hectare
in 2023
Portugal
637,340 Hectare
in 2023
Netherlands rank
9th
Portugal rank
7th
Irrigable and irrigated area over time
- Netherlands
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 637,340 Hectare against 488,080 Hectare in Netherlands, a difference of 149,260 Hectare.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.3 times Netherlands's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Portugal ahead.
Netherlands ranks 9th and Portugal ranks 7th of 29 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 | 432,580 Hectare | 600,355 Hectare | 167,775 Hectare | Portugal |
| 2010s | 502,663 Hectare | 546,963 Hectare | 44,300 Hectare | Portugal |
| 2020s | 544,010 Hectare | 601,785 Hectare | 57,775 Hectare | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher irrigable and irrigated area, Netherlands or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 637,340 Hectare against 488,080 Hectare in Netherlands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in irrigable and irrigated area between Netherlands and Portugal?
- 149,260 Hectare, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Portugal?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Netherlands and Portugal rank globally for irrigable and irrigated area?
- Netherlands ranks 9th and Portugal ranks 7th of 29 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Irrigable and irrigated area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.