Finland vs Portugal: Protected areas

Finland
45,173 Square kilometre
in 2023
Portugal
20,737 Square kilometre
in 2023
Finland rank
10th
Portugal rank
13th

Protected areas over time

  • Finland
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Finland currently reports 45,173 Square kilometre against 20,737 Square kilometre in Portugal, a difference of 24,436 Square kilometre.

That makes Finland's figure about 2.2 times Portugal's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.

Finland ranks 10th and Portugal ranks 13th of 27 countries.

Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Portugal Difference Ahead
2010s 44,089 Square kilometre 20,457 Square kilometre 23,632 Square kilometre Finland
2020s 44,905 Square kilometre 20,612 Square kilometre 24,294 Square kilometre Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher protected areas, Finland or Portugal?
Finland, at 45,173 Square kilometre against 20,737 Square kilometre in Portugal as of 2023.
What is the difference in protected areas between Finland and Portugal?
24,436 Square kilometre, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Portugal?
13 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
How do Finland and Portugal rank globally for protected areas?
Finland ranks 10th and Portugal ranks 13th of 27 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Protected areas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Protected areas
Unit
Square kilometre
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
28 places, 364 data points, 2011–2023
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