Norway vs Portugal: Soil sealing
Norway
298.06 Square metres per capita
in 2021
Portugal
285.65 Square metres per capita
in 2021
Norway rank
10th
Portugal rank
12th
Soil sealing over time
- Norway
- Portugal
How they compare
Norway currently reports 298.06 Square metres per capita against 285.65 Square metres per capita in Portugal, a difference of 12.41 Square metres per capita.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
Norway ranks 10th and Portugal ranks 12th of 38 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 325.07 Square metres per capita | 271.88 Square metres per capita | 53.2 Square metres per capita | Norway |
| 2010s | 303.46 Square metres per capita | 281.2 Square metres per capita | 22.26 Square metres per capita | Norway |
| 2020s | 298.06 Square metres per capita | 285.65 Square metres per capita | 12.41 Square metres per capita | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher soil sealing, Norway or Portugal?
- Norway, at 298.06 Square metres per capita against 285.65 Square metres per capita in Portugal as of 2021.
- What is the difference in soil sealing between Norway and Portugal?
- 12.41 Square metres per capita, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Portugal?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2021.
- How do Norway and Portugal rank globally for soil sealing?
- Norway ranks 10th and Portugal ranks 12th of 38 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Soil sealing. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.