15.4.2 Mountain area: Remaining moutain area — Value in Portugal
Portugal: 15.4.2 Mountain area: Remaining moutain area — Value was 3,179 km2 in 2021. ▼ Falling
15.4.2 Mountain area: Remaining moutain area — Value in Portugal, 2000–2021
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in km2.
Analysis
Portugal recorded 3,179 km2 for 15.4.2 mountain area: remaining moutain area — value in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.6% on the previous year and down 7.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 15.4.2 mountain area: remaining moutain area — value in Portugal peaked at 3,958 km2 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 3,179 km2, in 2021.
That places Portugal 97th out of 145 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
15.4.2 Mountain area: Remaining moutain area — Value in Portugal, year by year
| Year | km2 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3,958 km2 | — |
| 2005 | 3,476 km2 | -12.2% |
| 2010 | 3,419 km2 | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 3,352 km2 | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 3,265 km2 | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 3,179 km2 | -2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,717 km2 | 3,476 km2 | 3,958 km2 | 2 |
| 2010s | 3,345 km2 | 3,265 km2 | 3,419 km2 | 3 |
| 2020s | 3,179 km2 | 3,179 km2 | 3,179 km2 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
- 94 Equatorial Guinea 3,533 km2 compare
- 95 Belize 3,517 km2 compare
- 96 Palestine, State of 3,477 km2 compare
- 98 Mongolia 2,920 km2 compare
- 99 Cyprus 2,701 km2 compare
- 100 Puerto Rico 2,659 km2 compare
More economy & growth data for Portugal
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.18 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.9 Percent per annum (2029)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), annual growth rate 12.24 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9328 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per capita 29,926 current US$ per person (2025)
- GNI (current US$), annual growth rate 10.69 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.983 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI (current US$), per capita 31,536 current US$ per person (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate 6.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.8699 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 15.4.2 mountain area: remaining moutain area — value in Portugal?
- 15.4.2 mountain area: remaining moutain area — value in Portugal was 3,179 km2 in 2021, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest 15.4.2 mountain area: remaining moutain area — value recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 3,958 km2 in 2000.
- What is the lowest 15.4.2 mountain area: remaining moutain area — value recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,179 km2 in 2021.
- How does Portugal rank for 15.4.2 mountain area: remaining moutain area — value?
- Portugal ranks 97th out of 145 countries with data for 2021.
- Is 15.4.2 mountain area: remaining moutain area — value rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of 15.4.2 Mountain area: Remaining moutain area — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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