Ireland vs Portugal: Irrigation of agricultural holdings by utilised agricultural area
Ireland
4.70 million Hectare
in 2023
Portugal
3.86 million Hectare
in 2023
Ireland rank
12th
Portugal rank
14th
Irrigation of agricultural holdings by utilised agricultural area over time
- Ireland
- Portugal
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 4.70 million Hectare against 3.86 million Hectare in Portugal, a difference of 839,340 Hectare.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.2 times Portugal's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 12th and Portugal ranks 14th of 40 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.18 million Hectare | 3.58 million Hectare | 603,045 Hectare | Ireland |
| 2010s | 4.94 million Hectare | 3.61 million Hectare | 1.33 million Hectare | Ireland |
| 2020s | 4.60 million Hectare | 3.91 million Hectare | 687,195 Hectare | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher irrigation of agricultural holdings by utilised agricultural area, Ireland or Portugal?
- Ireland, at 4.70 million Hectare against 3.86 million Hectare in Portugal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in irrigation of agricultural holdings by utilised agricultural area between Ireland and Portugal?
- 839,340 Hectare, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Portugal?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Ireland and Portugal rank globally for irrigation of agricultural holdings by utilised agricultural area?
- Ireland ranks 12th and Portugal ranks 14th of 40 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Irrigation of agricultural holdings by utilised agricultural area, economic size, farmtype and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.