Portugal vs Zimbabwe: Arable land (hectares), per square kilometre

Portugal
10.12 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Zimbabwe
10.39 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Portugal rank
102nd
Zimbabwe rank
99th

Arable land (hectares), per square kilometre over time

  • Portugal
  • Zimbabwe
510152025196119922023

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 10.39 hectares per square kilometre against 10.12 hectares per square kilometre in Portugal, a difference of 0.27 hectares per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Portugal ahead.

Portugal ranks 102nd and Zimbabwe ranks 99th of 206 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 6 and Zimbabwe in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1960s 27.22 hectares per square kilometre 2.94 hectares per square kilometre 24.28 hectares per square kilometre Portugal
1970s 26.78 hectares per square kilometre 4.42 hectares per square kilometre 22.36 hectares per square kilometre Portugal
1980s 26.23 hectares per square kilometre 6.36 hectares per square kilometre 19.87 hectares per square kilometre Portugal
1990s 22.86 hectares per square kilometre 8.1 hectares per square kilometre 14.76 hectares per square kilometre Portugal
2000s 15.49 hectares per square kilometre 10.02 hectares per square kilometre 5.47 hectares per square kilometre Portugal
2010s 11.59 hectares per square kilometre 10.48 hectares per square kilometre 1.11 hectares per square kilometre Portugal
2020s 10.37 hectares per square kilometre 10.4 hectares per square kilometre 0.0325 hectares per square kilometre Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arable land (hectares), per square kilometre, Portugal or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 10.39 hectares per square kilometre against 10.12 hectares per square kilometre in Portugal as of 2023.
What is the difference in arable land (hectares), per square kilometre between Portugal and Zimbabwe?
0.27 hectares per square kilometre, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Zimbabwe?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Portugal and Zimbabwe rank globally for arable land (hectares), per square kilometre?
Portugal ranks 102nd and Zimbabwe ranks 99th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Arable land (hectares), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Arable land (hectares), per square kilometre
Unit
hectares per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
206 places, 11,871 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Arable land (hectares) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.