Land area hectares in Portugal

Portugal: Land area hectares was 9.16 million in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
9.16 million
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
111th
of 238 countries
All-time high
9.16 million
in 2014
All-time low
9.15 million
in 2005
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Land area hectares in Portugal, 1961–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Portugal recorded 9.16 million for land area hectares in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, land area hectares in Portugal peaked at 9.16 million in 2014 and was at its lowest, 9.15 million, in 2005.

That places Portugal 111th out of 238 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

Land area hectares in Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Land area hectares in Portugal, 1961 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1961 9.15 million —
1962 9.15 million +0.0%
1963 9.15 million +0.0%
1964 9.15 million +0.0%
1965 9.15 million +0.0%
1966 9.15 million +0.0%
1967 9.15 million +0.0%
1968 9.15 million +0.0%
1969 9.15 million +0.0%
1970 9.15 million +0.0%
1971 9.15 million +0.0%
1972 9.15 million +0.0%
1973 9.15 million +0.0%
1974 9.15 million +0.0%
1975 9.15 million +0.0%
1976 9.15 million +0.0%
1977 9.15 million +0.0%
1978 9.15 million +0.0%
1979 9.15 million +0.0%
1980 9.15 million +0.0%
1981 9.15 million +0.0%
1982 9.15 million +0.0%
1983 9.15 million +0.0%
1984 9.15 million +0.0%
1985 9.15 million +0.0%
1986 9.15 million +0.0%
1987 9.15 million +0.0%
1988 9.15 million +0.0%
1989 9.15 million +0.0%
1990 9.15 million +0.0%
1991 9.15 million +0.0%
1992 9.15 million +0.0%
1993 9.15 million +0.0%
1994 9.15 million +0.0%
1995 9.15 million +0.0%
1996 9.15 million +0.0%
1997 9.15 million +0.0%
1998 9.15 million +0.0%
1999 9.15 million +0.0%
2000 9.15 million +0.0%
2001 9.15 million +0.0%
2002 9.15 million +0.0%
2003 9.15 million +0.0%
2004 9.15 million +0.0%
2005 9.15 million -0.0%
2006 9.15 million +0.0%
2007 9.15 million +0.0%
2008 9.15 million +0.0%
2009 9.16 million +0.1%
2010 9.16 million +0.0%
2011 9.16 million +0.0%
2012 9.16 million +0.0%
2013 9.16 million +0.0%
2014 9.16 million +0.0%
2015 9.16 million +0.0%
2016 9.16 million +0.0%
2017 9.16 million +0.0%
2018 9.16 million +0.0%
2019 9.16 million +0.0%
2020 9.16 million +0.0%
2021 9.16 million +0.0%
2022 9.16 million +0.0%
2023 9.16 million +0.0%

Portugal compared with similar countries

  • Portugal's 9.16 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 3.05 million, 3.0× the median. (85 countries reporting)
  • Portugal's 9.16 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7.98 million, 1.1× the median. (56 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 9.15 million 9.15 million 9.15 million 9
1970s 9.15 million 9.15 million 9.15 million 10
1980s 9.15 million 9.15 million 9.15 million 10
1990s 9.15 million 9.15 million 9.15 million 10
2000s 9.15 million 9.15 million 9.16 million 10
2010s 9.16 million 9.16 million 9.16 million 10
2020s 9.16 million 9.16 million 9.16 million 4

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 108 South Korea 9.76 million compare
  2. 109 Liberia 9.63 million compare
  3. 110 Malawi 9.43 million compare
  4. 112 Hungary 9.13 million compare
  5. 113 Jordan 8.88 million compare
  6. 114 Serbia 8.41 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is land area hectares in Portugal?
Land area hectares in Portugal was 9.16 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest land area hectares recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 9.16 million in 2014.
What is the lowest land area hectares recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 9.15 million in 2005.
How does Portugal rank for land area hectares?
Portugal ranks 111th out of 238 countries with data for 2023.
Is land area hectares rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Portugal data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Land area hectares. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Land area hectares
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 13,636 data points, 1961–2023
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