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Years a country was a European overseas colony in Portugal

Portugal: Years a country was a European overseas colony was 0 years in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)
0 years
World rank
128th
of 159 countries
All-time high
0 years
in 1462
All-time low
0 years
in 1462
Years of data
561
1462–2022

Years a country was a European overseas colony in Portugal, 1462–2022

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Source: Bastian Becker (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in years.

Analysis

Portugal recorded 0 years for years a country was a european overseas colony in 2022. That is the highest value across all 561 years on record.

Over the whole period, years a country was a european overseas colony in Portugal peaked at 0 years in 1462 and was at its lowest, 0 years, in 1462.

Portugal ranks 128th of 159 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1460s 0 years 0 years 0 years 8
1470s 0 years 0 years 0 years 10
1480s 0 years 0 years 0 years 10
1490s 0 years 0 years 0 years 10
1500s 0 years 0 years 0 years 10
1510s 0 years 0 years 0 years 10
1520s 0 years 0 years 0 years 10
1530s 0 years 0 years 0 years 10
1540s 0 years 0 years 0 years 10
1550s 0 years 0 years 0 years 10
1560s 0 years 0 years 0 years 10
1570s 0 years 0 years 0 years 10
1580s 0 years 0 years 0 years 10
1590s 0 years 0 years 0 years 10
1600s 0 years 0 years 0 years 10
1610s 0 years 0 years 0 years 10
1620s 0 years 0 years 0 years 10
1630s 0 years 0 years 0 years 10
1640s 0 years 0 years 0 years 10
1650s 0 years 0 years 0 years 10
1660s 0 years 0 years 0 years 10
1670s 0 years 0 years 0 years 10
1680s 0 years 0 years 0 years 10
1690s 0 years 0 years 0 years 10
1700s 0 years 0 years 0 years 10
1710s 0 years 0 years 0 years 10
1720s 0 years 0 years 0 years 10
1730s 0 years 0 years 0 years 10
1740s 0 years 0 years 0 years 10
1750s 0 years 0 years 0 years 10
1760s 0 years 0 years 0 years 10
1770s 0 years 0 years 0 years 10
1780s 0 years 0 years 0 years 10
1790s 0 years 0 years 0 years 10
1800s 0 years 0 years 0 years 10
1810s 0 years 0 years 0 years 10
1820s 0 years 0 years 0 years 10
1830s 0 years 0 years 0 years 10
1840s 0 years 0 years 0 years 10
1850s 0 years 0 years 0 years 10
1860s 0 years 0 years 0 years 10
1870s 0 years 0 years 0 years 10
1880s 0 years 0 years 0 years 10
1890s 0 years 0 years 0 years 10
1900s 0 years 0 years 0 years 10
1910s 0 years 0 years 0 years 10
1920s 0 years 0 years 0 years 10
1930s 0 years 0 years 0 years 10
1940s 0 years 0 years 0 years 10
1950s 0 years 0 years 0 years 10
1960s 0 years 0 years 0 years 10
1970s 0 years 0 years 0 years 10
1980s 0 years 0 years 0 years 10
1990s 0 years 0 years 0 years 10
2000s 0 years 0 years 0 years 10
2010s 0 years 0 years 0 years 10
2020s 0 years 0 years 0 years 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is years a country was a european overseas colony in Portugal?
Years a country was a european overseas colony in Portugal was 0 years in 2022, according to Bastian Becker (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest years a country was a european overseas colony recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 0 years in 1462.
What is the lowest years a country was a european overseas colony recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 0 years in 1462.
How does Portugal rank for years a country was a european overseas colony?
Portugal ranks 128th out of 159 countries with data for 2022.
Where does this Portugal data come from?
The figures come from Bastian Becker (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Years a country was a European overseas colony. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Years a country was a European overseas colony
Unit
years
Source
Bastian Becker (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
159 places, 88,747 data points, 1462–2022
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Number of years the country has been colonized from overseas by the European colonial power(s) in a specific year, between Belgium, United Kingdom, France, Germany, Netherlands, Portugal, Spain, and Italy, or a combination of them.