Permanent crops: number of farms and areas by size of farm (UAA) in Portugal

Portugal: Permanent crops: number of farms and areas by size of farm (UAA) was 3.47 million Hectare in 2007. ▼ Falling

Latest (2007)
3.47 million Hectare
Change on year
down 5.6%
World rank
8th
of 16 countries
All-time high
4.01 million Hectare
in 1990
All-time low
3.47 million Hectare
in 2007
Years of data
8
1990–2007

Permanent crops: number of farms and areas by size of farm (UAA) in Portugal, 1990–2007

01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M1990199820071990: 4.0M Hectare1993: 3.9M Hectare1995: 3.9M Hectare1997: 3.8M Hectare2000: 3.9M Hectare2003: 3.7M Hectare2005: 3.7M Hectare2007: 3.5M Hectare

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Hectare.

Analysis

Portugal recorded 3.47 million Hectare for permanent crops: number of farms and areas by size of farm (uaa) in 2007. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.

That represents a change of down 5.6% on the previous year and down 9.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, permanent crops: number of farms and areas by size of farm (uaa) in Portugal peaked at 4.01 million Hectare in 1990 and was at its lowest, 3.47 million Hectare, in 2007.

Permanent crops: number of farms and areas by size of farm (UAA) in Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Permanent crops: number of farms and areas by size of farm (UAA), size of permanent crop area and NUTS 2 region in Portugal, 1990 to 2007.
Year Hectare Change
1990 4.01 million Hectare
1993 3.95 million Hectare -1.4%
1995 3.92 million Hectare -0.6%
1997 3.82 million Hectare -2.6%
2000 3.86 million Hectare +1.1%
2003 3.73 million Hectare -3.6%
2005 3.68 million Hectare -1.2%
2007 3.47 million Hectare -5.6%

Portugal compared with similar countries

  • Portugal's 3.47 million Hectare is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.19 million Hectare, 1.1× the median. (13 countries reporting)
  • Portugal's 3.47 million Hectare is above the median for high income countries, which is 3.19 million Hectare, 1.1× the median. (13 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3.93 million Hectare 3.82 million Hectare 4.01 million Hectare 4
2000s 3.69 million Hectare 3.47 million Hectare 3.86 million Hectare 4

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 5 Italy 12.74 million Hectare compare
  2. 6 Ireland 4.14 million Hectare compare
  3. 7 Greece 4.08 million Hectare compare
  4. 9 Austria 3.19 million Hectare compare
  5. 10 Sweden 3.12 million Hectare compare
  6. 11 Denmark 2.66 million Hectare compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is permanent crops: number of farms and areas by size of farm (uaa) in Portugal?
Permanent crops: number of farms and areas by size of farm (uaa) in Portugal was 3.47 million Hectare in 2007, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest permanent crops: number of farms and areas by size of farm (uaa) recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 4.01 million Hectare in 1990.
What is the lowest permanent crops: number of farms and areas by size of farm (uaa) recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 3.47 million Hectare in 2007.
How does Portugal rank for permanent crops: number of farms and areas by size of farm (uaa)?
Portugal ranks 8th out of 16 countries with data for 2007.
Is permanent crops: number of farms and areas by size of farm (uaa) rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.1%. 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 Permanent crops: number of farms and areas by size of farm (UAA), size of permanent crop area and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Permanent crops: number of farms and areas by size of farm (UAA), size of permanent crop area and NUTS 2 region
Unit
Hectare
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
114 places, 863 data points, 1990–2007
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