Portugal vs Sweden: Irrigation of agricultural holdings by utilised agricultural area

Portugal
3.86 million Hectare
in 2023
Sweden
2.98 million Hectare
in 2023
Portugal rank
14th
Sweden rank
16th

Irrigation of agricultural holdings by utilised agricultural area over time

  • Portugal
  • Sweden
01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M200520142023

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 3.86 million Hectare against 2.98 million Hectare in Sweden, a difference of 884,160 Hectare.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.3 times Sweden's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.

Portugal ranks 14th and Sweden ranks 16th of 40 countries.

Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 3.58 million Hectare 3.17 million Hectare 404,975 Hectare Portugal
2010s 3.61 million Hectare 3.06 million Hectare 552,513 Hectare Portugal
2020s 3.91 million Hectare 2.99 million Hectare 921,145 Hectare Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher irrigation of agricultural holdings by utilised agricultural area, Portugal or Sweden?
Portugal, at 3.86 million Hectare against 2.98 million Hectare in Sweden as of 2023.
What is the difference in irrigation of agricultural holdings by utilised agricultural area between Portugal and Sweden?
884,160 Hectare, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Sweden?
7 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do Portugal and Sweden rank globally for irrigation of agricultural holdings by utilised agricultural area?
Portugal ranks 14th and Sweden ranks 16th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Irrigation of agricultural holdings by utilised agricultural area, economic size, farmtype and NUTS 2 region
Unit
Hectare
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
303 places, 1,871 data points, 2005–2023
Last refreshed