Belgium vs Portugal: Farm machinery per unit of agricultural land

Belgium
3.54
in 2019
Portugal
3.27
in 2019
Belgium rank
14th
Portugal rank
15th

Farm machinery per unit of agricultural land over time

  • Belgium
  • Portugal
01234196119902019

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 3.54 against 3.27 in Portugal, a difference of 0.27.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 14th and Portugal ranks 15th of 175 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 4.09 2.6 1.49 Belgium
2010s 3.83 3.13 0.7062 Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher farm machinery per unit of agricultural land, Belgium or Portugal?
Belgium, at 3.54 against 3.27 in Portugal as of 2019.
What is the difference in farm machinery per unit of agricultural land between Belgium and Portugal?
0.27, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Portugal?
20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
How do Belgium and Portugal rank globally for farm machinery per unit of agricultural land?
Belgium ranks 14th and Portugal ranks 15th of 175 countries.
Where does this data come from?
USDA Economic Research Service (2021) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Farm machinery per unit of agricultural land. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Farm machinery per unit of agricultural land
Source
USDA Economic Research Service (2021) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
175 places, 9,853 data points, 1961–2019
Last refreshed

Farm machinery is measured in units of horsepower. This is divided by total agricultural land to give the average machinery use per hectare of agricultural land.