Land natural share in Portugal
Portugal: Land natural share was 62.88 in 2010. ▼ Falling
Latest (2010)
62.88
World rank
68th
of 168 countries
All-time high
77.23
in 1780
All-time low
54.95
in 1960
Years of data
24
1780–2010
Land natural share in Portugal, 1780–2010
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Portugal recorded 62.88 for land natural share in 2010.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land natural share in Portugal peaked at 77.23 in 1780 and was at its lowest, 54.95, in 1960.
That places Portugal 68th out of 168 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Land natural share in Portugal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1780 | 77.23 | — |
| 1790 | 76.83 | -0.5% |
| 1800 | 76.43 | -0.5% |
| 1810 | 76.06 | -0.5% |
| 1820 | 75.67 | -0.5% |
| 1830 | 74.99 | -0.9% |
| 1840 | 74.35 | -0.9% |
| 1850 | 74.04 | -0.4% |
| 1860 | 72.93 | -1.5% |
| 1870 | 71.64 | -1.8% |
| 1880 | 70.25 | -1.9% |
| 1890 | 68.39 | -2.6% |
| 1900 | 67.03 | -2.0% |
| 1910 | 65.16 | -2.8% |
| 1920 | 64.72 | -0.7% |
| 1930 | 62.54 | -3.4% |
| 1940 | 59.2 | -5.3% |
| 1950 | 56.54 | -4.5% |
| 1960 | 54.95 | -2.8% |
| 1970 | 55.75 | +1.5% |
| 1980 | 56.55 | +1.4% |
| 1990 | 62.51 | +10.6% |
| 2000 | 61.76 | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 62.88 | +1.8% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 62.88 is above the median for high income countries, which is 61.44, 1.0× the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 62.88 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 57.34, 1.1× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 77.23 | 77.23 | 77.23 | 1 |
| 1790s | 76.83 | 76.83 | 76.83 | 1 |
| 1800s | 76.43 | 76.43 | 76.43 | 1 |
| 1810s | 76.06 | 76.06 | 76.06 | 1 |
| 1820s | 75.67 | 75.67 | 75.67 | 1 |
| 1830s | 74.99 | 74.99 | 74.99 | 1 |
| 1840s | 74.35 | 74.35 | 74.35 | 1 |
| 1850s | 74.04 | 74.04 | 74.04 | 1 |
| 1860s | 72.93 | 72.93 | 72.93 | 1 |
| 1870s | 71.64 | 71.64 | 71.64 | 1 |
| 1880s | 70.25 | 70.25 | 70.25 | 1 |
| 1890s | 68.39 | 68.39 | 68.39 | 1 |
| 1900s | 67.03 | 67.03 | 67.03 | 1 |
| 1910s | 65.16 | 65.16 | 65.16 | 1 |
| 1920s | 64.72 | 64.72 | 64.72 | 1 |
| 1930s | 62.54 | 62.54 | 62.54 | 1 |
| 1940s | 59.2 | 59.2 | 59.2 | 1 |
| 1950s | 56.54 | 56.54 | 56.54 | 1 |
| 1960s | 54.95 | 54.95 | 54.95 | 1 |
| 1970s | 55.75 | 55.75 | 55.75 | 1 |
| 1980s | 56.55 | 56.55 | 56.55 | 1 |
| 1990s | 62.51 | 62.51 | 62.51 | 1 |
| 2000s | 61.76 | 61.76 | 61.76 | 1 |
| 2010s | 62.88 | 62.88 | 62.88 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
More reference data data for Portugal
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5144 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.4372 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0472 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2572 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land natural share in Portugal?
- Land natural share in Portugal was 62.88 in 2010, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest land natural share recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 77.23 in 1780.
- What is the lowest land natural share recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 54.95 in 1960.
- How does Portugal rank for land natural share?
- Portugal ranks 68th out of 168 countries with data for 2010.
- Is land natural share rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Land natural share. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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