Which has higher cropland and pasture per person, Angola or Portugal?

Angola, at 0.1536 against 0.1523 in Portugal as of 2010.

How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Portugal?

22 years are reported by both, from 1800 to 2010.

Where does this data come from?

Taylor and Rising, and United Nations (2021) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Cropland and pasture per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Angola vs Portugal: Cropland and pasture per person

Angola

0.1536

in 2010

Portugal

0.1523

in 2010

Angola rank

87th

Portugal rank

89th

Cropland and pasture per person over time

Angola
Portugal

How they compare

Angola currently reports 0.1536 against 0.1523 in Portugal, a difference of 0.0013.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 1800 it was Portugal ahead.

Angola ranks 87th and Portugal ranks 89th of 178 countries.

Across the 22 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 9 and Portugal in 13.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Angola	Portugal	Difference	Ahead
1800s	0.1723	0.4317	0.2594	Portugal
1810s	0.1898	0.4208	0.231	Portugal
1820s	0.2067	0.4087	0.2021	Portugal
1830s	0.2175	0.4013	0.1838	Portugal
1840s	0.2247	0.3921	0.1674	Portugal
1850s	0.2332	0.3808	0.1477	Portugal
1860s	0.2384	0.3816	0.1432	Portugal
1870s	0.2462	0.3774	0.1312	Portugal
1880s	0.2549	0.3733	0.1184	Portugal
1890s	0.2645	0.3704	0.106	Portugal
1900s	0.2758	0.3592	0.0833	Portugal
1910s	0.2897	0.3516	0.062	Portugal
1920s	0.3333	0.3439	0.0105	Portugal
1930s	0.3871	0.3273	0.0598	Angola
1940s	0.4491	0.3179	0.1312	Angola
1950s	0.4833	0.3095	0.1738	Angola
1960s	0.5299	0.3031	0.2268	Angola
1970s	0.5254	0.3048	0.2206	Angola
1980s	0.3724	0.2681	0.1043	Angola
1990s	0.2614	0.2299	0.0314	Angola
2000s	0.2037	0.187	0.0167	Angola
2010s	0.1536	0.1523	0.0014	Angola

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland and pasture per person, Angola or Portugal?: Angola, at 0.1536 against 0.1523 in Portugal as of 2010.
What is the difference in cropland and pasture per person between Angola and Portugal?: 0.0013, with Angola ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Portugal?: 22 years are reported by both, from 1800 to 2010.
How do Angola and Portugal rank globally for cropland and pasture per person?: Angola ranks 87th and Portugal ranks 89th of 178 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Taylor and Rising, and United Nations (2021) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Cropland and pasture per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Cropland and pasture per person
Source: Taylor and Rising, and United Nations (2021) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 178 places, 3,796 data points, 1800–2010
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Pasture – land used for livestock grazing – and cropland are measured in hectares per person. The sum of pasture and cropland is the total land used for agriculture.