Land cover for FAO Forest categories by NUTS 2 region in Portugal

Portugal: Land cover for FAO Forest categories by NUTS 2 region was 89,103 in 2022. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2022)
89,103
World rank
12th
of 27 countries
All-time high
89,103
in 2018
All-time low
88,847
in 2009
Years of data
5
2009–2022

Land cover for FAO Forest categories by NUTS 2 region in Portugal, 2009–2022

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k2009201520222009: 88.8k2012: 88.8k2015: 88.8k2018: 89.1k2022: 89.1k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Portugal recorded 89,103 for land cover for fao forest categories by nuts 2 region in 2022. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, land cover for fao forest categories by nuts 2 region in Portugal peaked at 89,103 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 88,847, in 2009.

Portugal ranks 12th of 27 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 88,847 88,847 88,847 1
2010s 88,932 88,847 89,103 3
2020s 89,103 89,103 89,103 1

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 9 Greece 131,694 compare
  2. 10 Bulgaria 110,996 compare
  3. 11 Hungary 93,012 compare
  4. 13 Austria 83,882 compare
  5. 14 Czechia 78,871 compare
  6. 15 Ireland 69,947 compare

See the full ranking of 266 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is land cover for fao forest categories by nuts 2 region in Portugal?
Land cover for fao forest categories by nuts 2 region in Portugal was 89,103 in 2022, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest land cover for fao forest categories by nuts 2 region recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 89,103 in 2018.
What is the lowest land cover for fao forest categories by nuts 2 region recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 88,847 in 2009.
How does Portugal rank for land cover for fao forest categories by nuts 2 region?
Portugal ranks 12th out of 27 countries with data for 2022.
Is land cover for fao forest categories by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Portugal data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Land cover for FAO Forest categories by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Land cover for FAO Forest categories by NUTS 2 region
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
266 places, 1,330 data points, 2009–2022
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