Land area in square kilometres in Portugal
Portugal: Land area in square kilometres was 91,606 sq. km in 2023. ▬ Flat
Land area in square kilometres in Portugal, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in sq. km.
Analysis
In 2023, land area in square kilometres in Portugal stood at 91,606 sq. km. 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 in square kilometres in Portugal peaked at 91,606 sq. km in 2014 and was at its lowest, 91,470 sq. km, in 2005.
Portugal ranks 109th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 91,500 sq. km | 91,500 sq. km | 91,500 sq. km | 9 |
| 1970s | 91,500 sq. km | 91,500 sq. km | 91,500 sq. km | 10 |
| 1980s | 91,500 sq. km | 91,500 sq. km | 91,500 sq. km | 10 |
| 1990s | 91,500 sq. km | 91,500 sq. km | 91,500 sq. km | 10 |
| 2000s | 91,497 sq. km | 91,470 sq. km | 91,590 sq. km | 10 |
| 2010s | 91,601 sq. km | 91,590 sq. km | 91,606 sq. km | 10 |
| 2020s | 91,606 sq. km | 91,606 sq. km | 91,606 sq. km | 4 |
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- Winter temperature anomalies 0.0004 °C (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is land area in square kilometres in Portugal?
- Land area in square kilometres in Portugal was 91,606 sq. km in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest land area in square kilometres recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 91,606 sq. km in 2014.
- What is the lowest land area in square kilometres recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 91,470 sq. km in 2005.
- How does Portugal rank for land area in square kilometres?
- Portugal ranks 109th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land area in square kilometres 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 Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Land area in square kilometres. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total land area, measured in square kilometres (km²). Land area is a country's total area, excluding area under inland water bodies, national claims to continental shelf, and exclusive economic zones. In most cases the definition of inland water bodies includes major rivers and lakes.