Protection of biodiversity and landscape in Portugal

Portugal: Protection of biodiversity and landscape was 231.89 million in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
231.89 million
Change on year
up 21.2%
World rank
46th
of 92 countries
All-time high
260.50 million
in 2008
All-time low
106.08 million
in 1995
Years of data
27
1995–2021

Protection of biodiversity and landscape in Portugal, 1995–2021

0100.0M200.0M300.0M1995200820211995: 106.1M1996: 121.7M1997: 163.0M1998: 160.5M1999: 187.9M2000: 195.0M2001: 211.5M2002: 210.8M2003: 200.9M2004: 199.9M2005: 246.4M2006: 233.4M2007: 242.3M2008: 260.5M2009: 259.1M2010: 214.7M2011: 205.9M2012: 170.5M2013: 170.8M2014: 148.2M2015: 164.8M2016: 138.1M2017: 169.8M2018: 161.7M2019: 170.9M2020: 191.3M2021: 231.9M

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2021, protection of biodiversity and landscape in Portugal stood at 231.89 million.

The figure is up 21.2% on the previous year and up 12.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, protection of biodiversity and landscape in Portugal peaked at 260.50 million in 2008 and was at its lowest, 106.08 million, in 1995.

That places Portugal 46th out of 92 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.

Protection of biodiversity and landscape in Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Protection of biodiversity and landscape (Domestic Currency) in Portugal, 1995 to 2021.
Year Value Change
1995 106.08 million
1996 121.73 million +14.8%
1997 163.00 million +33.9%
1998 160.49 million -1.5%
1999 187.87 million +17.1%
2000 194.99 million +3.8%
2001 211.45 million +8.4%
2002 210.82 million -0.3%
2003 200.92 million -4.7%
2004 199.91 million -0.5%
2005 246.44 million +23.3%
2006 233.44 million -5.3%
2007 242.26 million +3.8%
2008 260.50 million +7.5%
2009 259.14 million -0.5%
2010 214.71 million -17.1%
2011 205.95 million -4.1%
2012 170.46 million -17.2%
2013 170.77 million +0.2%
2014 148.17 million -13.2%
2015 164.82 million +11.2%
2016 138.14 million -16.2%
2017 169.75 million +22.9%
2018 161.72 million -4.7%
2019 170.89 million +5.7%
2020 191.30 million +11.9%
2021 231.89 million +21.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 147.83 million 106.08 million 187.87 million 5
2000s 225.99 million 194.99 million 260.50 million 10
2010s 171.54 million 138.14 million 214.71 million 10
2020s 211.60 million 191.30 million 231.89 million 2

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 43 Belgium 323.40 million compare
  2. 44 Ireland 280.61 million compare
  3. 45 Azerbaijan 247.10 million compare
  4. 47 Namibia 225.25 million compare
  5. 48 Ethiopia 188.06 million compare
  6. 49 Georgia 177.80 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is protection of biodiversity and landscape in Portugal?
Protection of biodiversity and landscape in Portugal was 231.89 million in 2021, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest protection of biodiversity and landscape recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 260.50 million in 2008.
What is the lowest protection of biodiversity and landscape recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 106.08 million in 1995.
How does Portugal rank for protection of biodiversity and landscape?
Portugal ranks 46th out of 92 countries with data for 2021.
Is protection of biodiversity and landscape rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Portugal data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Protection of biodiversity and landscape (Domestic Currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Protection of biodiversity and landscape (Domestic Currency)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
92 places, 1,355 data points, 1995–2022
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