Farms by utilised agricultural area in Portugal

Portugal: Farms by utilised agricultural area was 261,500 in 2023. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2023)
261,500
Change on year
down 9.9%
World rank
8th
of 31 countries
All-time high
323,920
in 2005
All-time low
258,980
in 2016
Years of data
7
2005–2023

Farms by utilised agricultural area in Portugal, 2005–2023

0100.0k200.0k300.0k2005201420232005: 323.9k2007: 275.1k2010: 305.3k2013: 264.4k2016: 259.0k2020: 290.2k2023: 261.5k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for farms by utilised agricultural area in Portugal is 261,500, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 9.9% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, farms by utilised agricultural area in Portugal peaked at 323,920 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 258,980, in 2016.

That places Portugal 8th out of 31 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 299,500 275,080 323,920 2
2010s 276,223 258,980 305,270 3
2020s 275,865 261,500 290,230 2

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 5 Spain 802,480 compare
  2. 6 Greece 515,120 compare
  3. 7 France 360,410 compare
  4. 9 Germany 255,010 compare
  5. 10 Hungary 189,180 compare
  6. 11 United Kingdom 183,920 compare

See the full ranking of 32 places β†’

More agriculture & rural data for Portugal

All data for Portugal β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is farms by utilised agricultural area in Portugal?
Farms by utilised agricultural area in Portugal was 261,500 in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest farms by utilised agricultural area recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 323,920 in 2005.
What is the lowest farms by utilised agricultural area recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 258,980 in 2016.
How does Portugal rank for farms by utilised agricultural area?
Portugal ranks 8th out of 31 countries with data for 2023.
Is farms by utilised agricultural area rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. 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 Farms by utilised agricultural area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Farms by utilised agricultural area
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
32 places, 218 data points, 2005–2023
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