Farmland: number of farms and areas by size of farm (UAA) and NUTS 2 in Portugal
Portugal: Farmland: number of farms and areas by size of farm (UAA) and NUTS 2 was 4.41 million Hectare in 2007. ▼ Falling
Latest (2007)
4.41 million Hectare
Change on year
down 7.8%
World rank
10th
of 16 countries
All-time high
5.32 million Hectare
in 1990
All-time low
4.41 million Hectare
in 2007
Years of data
8
1990–2007
Farmland: number of farms and areas by size of farm (UAA) and NUTS 2 in Portugal, 1990–2007
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Hectare.
Analysis
Portugal recorded 4.41 million Hectare for farmland: number of farms and areas by size of farm (uaa) and nuts 2 in 2007. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of down 7.8% on the previous year and down 10.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, farmland: number of farms and areas by size of farm (uaa) and nuts 2 in Portugal peaked at 5.32 million Hectare in 1990 and was at its lowest, 4.41 million Hectare, in 2007.
Farmland: number of farms and areas by size of farm (UAA) and NUTS 2 in Portugal, year by year
| Year | Hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 5.32 million Hectare | — |
| 1993 | 5.16 million Hectare | -3.0% |
| 1995 | 5.08 million Hectare | -1.4% |
| 1997 | 4.95 million Hectare | -2.7% |
| 2000 | 5.19 million Hectare | +4.8% |
| 2003 | 4.89 million Hectare | -5.8% |
| 2005 | 4.78 million Hectare | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 4.41 million Hectare | -7.8% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 4.41 million Hectare is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.41 million Hectare, 100% of the median. (13 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 4.41 million Hectare is below the median for high income countries, which is 4.41 million Hectare, 100% of the median. (13 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.13 million Hectare | 4.95 million Hectare | 5.32 million Hectare | 4 |
| 2000s | 4.82 million Hectare | 4.41 million Hectare | 5.19 million Hectare | 4 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
More agriculture & rural data for Portugal
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 7.28 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0196 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 628.85 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.5936 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.385 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 2.0% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 2.0% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.9% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.4% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is farmland: number of farms and areas by size of farm (uaa) and nuts 2 in Portugal?
- Farmland: number of farms and areas by size of farm (uaa) and nuts 2 in Portugal was 4.41 million Hectare in 2007, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest farmland: number of farms and areas by size of farm (uaa) and nuts 2 recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 5.32 million Hectare in 1990.
- What is the lowest farmland: number of farms and areas by size of farm (uaa) and nuts 2 recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.41 million Hectare in 2007.
- How does Portugal rank for farmland: number of farms and areas by size of farm (uaa) and nuts 2?
- Portugal ranks 10th out of 16 countries with data for 2007.
- Is farmland: number of farms and areas by size of farm (uaa) and nuts 2 rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Farmland: number of farms and areas by size of farm (UAA) and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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