Portugal vs South West (UK) (NUTS 2021): Farmland: number of farms and areas by economic size of farm (ESU)

Portugal
4.41 million Hectare
in 2007
South West (UK) (NUTS 2021)
1.81 million Hectare
in 2003
Portugal rank
10th
South West (UK) (NUTS 2021) rank
11th

Farmland: number of farms and areas by economic size of farm (ESU) over time

  • Portugal
  • South West (UK) (NUTS 2021)
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 4.41 million Hectare against 1.81 million Hectare in South West (UK) (NUTS 2021), a difference of 2.60 million Hectare.

That makes Portugal's figure about 2.4 times South West (UK) (NUTS 2021)'s.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.

Portugal ranks 10th and South West (UK) (NUTS 2021) ranks 11th of 16 countries.

Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal South West (UK) (NUTS 2021) Difference Ahead
1990s 5.13 million Hectare 1.80 million Hectare 3.33 million Hectare Portugal
2000s 5.04 million Hectare 1.77 million Hectare 3.27 million Hectare Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher farmland: number of farms and areas by economic size of farm (esu), Portugal or South West (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
Portugal, at 4.41 million Hectare against 1.81 million Hectare in South West (UK) (NUTS 2021) as of 2007.
What is the difference in farmland: number of farms and areas by economic size of farm (esu) between Portugal and South West (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
2.60 million Hectare, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and South West (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2003.
How do Portugal and South West (UK) (NUTS 2021) rank globally for farmland: number of farms and areas by economic size of farm (esu)?
Portugal ranks 10th and South West (UK) (NUTS 2021) ranks 11th of 16 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Farmland: number of farms and areas by economic size of farm (ESU) and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Farmland: number of farms and areas by economic size of farm (ESU) 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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