Main farm land use in Portugal
Portugal: Main farm land use was 4.99 million Hectare in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
4.99 million Hectare
Change on year
down 2.6%
World rank
14th
of 29 countries
All-time high
5.12 million Hectare
in 2020
All-time low
4.41 million Hectare
in 2007
Years of data
7
2005–2023
Main farm land use in Portugal, 2005–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Hectare.
Analysis
Portugal recorded 4.99 million Hectare for main farm land use in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.6% on the previous year and up 7.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, main farm land use in Portugal peaked at 5.12 million Hectare in 2020 and was at its lowest, 4.41 million Hectare, in 2007.
Portugal ranks 14th of 29 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.59 million Hectare | 4.41 million Hectare | 4.78 million Hectare | 2 |
| 2010s | 4.67 million Hectare | 4.63 million Hectare | 4.71 million Hectare | 3 |
| 2020s | 5.06 million Hectare | 4.99 million Hectare | 5.12 million Hectare | 2 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
More agriculture & rural data for Portugal
- Agriculture share gdp 1.96 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 1.96 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.9% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.4% (2025)
- Rural population 38.5% (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.6% (2025)
- Rural population 4.16 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 2.0% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 6.79 billion current US$ (2025)
- Cereal yield vs gdp per capita 5.31 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is main farm land use in Portugal?
- Main farm land use in Portugal was 4.99 million Hectare in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest main farm land use recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 5.12 million Hectare in 2020.
- What is the lowest main farm land use recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.41 million Hectare in 2007.
- How does Portugal rank for main farm land use?
- Portugal ranks 14th out of 29 countries with data for 2023.
- Is main farm land use rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Main farm land use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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