Total agricultural area over the long term in Portugal
Portugal: Total agricultural area over the long term was 4.09 million in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
4.09 million
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
95th
of 199 countries
All-time high
4.09 million
in 2025
All-time low
514,011
in 1000
Years of data
108
1000–2025
Total agricultural area over the long term in Portugal, 1000–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total agricultural area over the long term in Portugal is 4.09 million, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 108 years on record.
The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 13.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total agricultural area over the long term in Portugal peaked at 4.09 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 514,011, in 1000.
Portugal ranks 95th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 108 years of available data.
Total agricultural area over the long term in Portugal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1000 | 514,011 | — |
| 1100 | 626,625 | +21.9% |
| 1200 | 731,445 | +16.7% |
| 1300 | 985,002 | +34.7% |
| 1400 | 684,804 | -30.5% |
| 1500 | 933,787 | +36.4% |
| 1600 | 1.42 million | +52.2% |
| 1700 | 1.35 million | -4.7% |
| 1710 | 1.78 million | +31.9% |
| 1720 | 1.82 million | +2.0% |
| 1730 | 1.85 million | +1.3% |
| 1740 | 1.87 million | +1.3% |
| 1750 | 1.89 million | +1.3% |
| 1760 | 1.92 million | +1.3% |
| 1770 | 1.94 million | +1.3% |
| 1780 | 1.97 million | +1.2% |
| 1790 | 1.99 million | +1.2% |
| 1800 | 2.01 million | +1.2% |
| 1810 | 2.03 million | +1.0% |
| 1820 | 2.05 million | +1.0% |
| 1830 | 2.14 million | +4.3% |
| 1840 | 2.24 million | +4.6% |
| 1850 | 2.27 million | +1.4% |
| 1860 | 2.37 million | +4.5% |
| 1870 | 2.54 million | +7.0% |
| 1880 | 2.71 million | +6.9% |
| 1890 | 2.93 million | +8.1% |
| 1900 | 3.07 million | +4.9% |
| 1910 | 3.29 million | +7.0% |
| 1920 | 3.29 million | +0.1% |
| 1930 | 3.53 million | +7.3% |
| 1940 | 3.86 million | +9.5% |
| 1950 | 4.02 million | +3.9% |
| 1951 | 3.99 million | -0.6% |
| 1952 | 3.98 million | -0.3% |
| 1953 | 3.97 million | -0.1% |
| 1954 | 3.97 million | -0.1% |
| 1955 | 3.97 million | -0.1% |
| 1956 | 3.96 million | -0.2% |
| 1957 | 3.94 million | -0.4% |
| 1958 | 3.92 million | -0.5% |
| 1959 | 3.90 million | -0.6% |
| 1960 | 3.83 million | -1.7% |
| 1961 | 3.83 million | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 3.84 million | +0.2% |
| 1963 | 3.84 million | +0.2% |
| 1964 | 3.85 million | +0.2% |
| 1965 | 3.86 million | +0.2% |
| 1966 | 3.86 million | +0.2% |
| 1967 | 3.87 million | +0.2% |
| 1968 | 3.87 million | +0.1% |
| 1969 | 3.88 million | +0.3% |
| 1970 | 3.89 million | +0.2% |
| 1971 | 3.89 million | +0.2% |
| 1972 | 3.90 million | +0.2% |
| 1973 | 3.90 million | +0.1% |
| 1974 | 3.91 million | +0.1% |
| 1975 | 3.91 million | +0.1% |
| 1976 | 3.92 million | +0.1% |
| 1977 | 3.92 million | +0.1% |
| 1978 | 3.93 million | +0.1% |
| 1979 | 3.93 million | +0.1% |
| 1980 | 3.93 million | +0.1% |
| 1981 | 3.94 million | +0.1% |
| 1982 | 3.94 million | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 3.94 million | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 3.95 million | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 3.95 million | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 3.95 million | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 3.96 million | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 3.96 million | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 3.96 million | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 3.92 million | -1.0% |
| 1991 | 3.88 million | -1.1% |
| 1992 | 3.84 million | -1.1% |
| 1993 | 3.92 million | +2.1% |
| 1994 | 3.91 million | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 3.88 million | -0.7% |
| 1996 | 3.69 million | -5.0% |
| 1997 | 3.54 million | -4.0% |
| 1998 | 3.68 million | +4.0% |
| 1999 | 3.82 million | +3.8% |
| 2000 | 3.91 million | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 3.81 million | -2.6% |
| 2002 | 3.83 million | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 3.77 million | -1.7% |
| 2004 | 3.83 million | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 3.78 million | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 3.72 million | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 3.62 million | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 3.68 million | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 3.65 million | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 3.61 million | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 3.61 million | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 3.62 million | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 3.66 million | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 3.62 million | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 3.60 million | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 3.62 million | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 3.67 million | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 3.74 million | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 3.95 million | +5.7% |
| 2020 | 3.95 million | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 3.96 million | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 3.92 million | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 4.02 million | +2.5% |
| 2024 | 4.06 million | +0.9% |
| 2025 | 4.09 million | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 514,011 | 514,011 | 514,011 | 1 |
| 1100s | 626,625 | 626,625 | 626,625 | 1 |
| 1200s | 731,445 | 731,445 | 731,445 | 1 |
| 1300s | 985,002 | 985,002 | 985,002 | 1 |
| 1400s | 684,804 | 684,804 | 684,804 | 1 |
| 1500s | 933,787 | 933,787 | 933,787 | 1 |
| 1600s | 1.42 million | 1.42 million | 1.42 million | 1 |
| 1700s | 1.35 million | 1.35 million | 1.35 million | 1 |
| 1710s | 1.78 million | 1.78 million | 1.78 million | 1 |
| 1720s | 1.82 million | 1.82 million | 1.82 million | 1 |
| 1730s | 1.85 million | 1.85 million | 1.85 million | 1 |
| 1740s | 1.87 million | 1.87 million | 1.87 million | 1 |
| 1750s | 1.89 million | 1.89 million | 1.89 million | 1 |
| 1760s | 1.92 million | 1.92 million | 1.92 million | 1 |
| 1770s | 1.94 million | 1.94 million | 1.94 million | 1 |
| 1780s | 1.97 million | 1.97 million | 1.97 million | 1 |
| 1790s | 1.99 million | 1.99 million | 1.99 million | 1 |
| 1800s | 2.01 million | 2.01 million | 2.01 million | 1 |
| 1810s | 2.03 million | 2.03 million | 2.03 million | 1 |
| 1820s | 2.05 million | 2.05 million | 2.05 million | 1 |
| 1830s | 2.14 million | 2.14 million | 2.14 million | 1 |
| 1840s | 2.24 million | 2.24 million | 2.24 million | 1 |
| 1850s | 2.27 million | 2.27 million | 2.27 million | 1 |
| 1860s | 2.37 million | 2.37 million | 2.37 million | 1 |
| 1870s | 2.54 million | 2.54 million | 2.54 million | 1 |
| 1880s | 2.71 million | 2.71 million | 2.71 million | 1 |
| 1890s | 2.93 million | 2.93 million | 2.93 million | 1 |
| 1900s | 3.07 million | 3.07 million | 3.07 million | 1 |
| 1910s | 3.29 million | 3.29 million | 3.29 million | 1 |
| 1920s | 3.29 million | 3.29 million | 3.29 million | 1 |
| 1930s | 3.53 million | 3.53 million | 3.53 million | 1 |
| 1940s | 3.86 million | 3.86 million | 3.86 million | 1 |
| 1950s | 3.96 million | 3.90 million | 4.02 million | 10 |
| 1960s | 3.85 million | 3.83 million | 3.88 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 3.91 million | 3.89 million | 3.93 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.95 million | 3.93 million | 3.96 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.81 million | 3.54 million | 3.92 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.76 million | 3.62 million | 3.91 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.67 million | 3.60 million | 3.95 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.00 million | 3.92 million | 4.09 million | 6 |
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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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total agricultural area over the long term in Portugal?
- Total agricultural area over the long term in Portugal was 4.09 million in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest total agricultural area over the long term recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 4.09 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest total agricultural area over the long term recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 514,011 in 1000.
- How does Portugal rank for total agricultural area over the long term?
- Portugal ranks 95th out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is total agricultural area over the long term rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Total agricultural area over the long term. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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