Portugal is 6.64 times bigger by total area compared to Montenegro: 35,608 sq mi vs 5,360 sq mi. Without inland water, the land area of Portugal is 35,369 sq mi vs 5,193 sq mi for Montenegro — a 6.81 times difference in territory size.
- Montenegro is ranked 156/197 by total surface area vs 109/197 for Portugal.
- Montenegro occupies 0.009% of the land mass of all countries, compared with 0.06% for Portugal.
- 19.6% of area in Montenegro is agricultural land vs 43.3% in Portugal.
- Montenegro has 0.006% of the world's agricultural land area — Portugal has 0.08%.
- 61.5% of Montenegro is covered by forests, compared to 36.2% in Portugal.
- 0.02% of the world's forests are in Montenegro, and 0.08% are in Portugal.
Total size and land area comparison
Montenegro
|
Portugal
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Total area |
5,360 sq mi |
35,608 sq mi |
| Size difference ratio | 1 | 6.64 |
| Total area rank | 156/197 | 109/197 |
| Share of all countries' surface area | 0.003% | 0.02% |
| Land area |
5,193 sq mi |
35,369 sq mi |
| Land area difference ratio | 1 | 6.81 |
| Land area rank | 156/197 | 108/197 |
| Share of all countries' land area | 0.009% | 0.06% |
| Population | 623,831 | 10,701,636 |
| Population density | 120.1 ppl/mi² | 303 ppl/mi² |
Size of territories by type
|
Montenegro
|
Portugal
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Forest area |
3,193 sq mi |
12,788 sq mi |
| Forest area as share of land | 61.5% | 36.2% |
| Forest area rank | 128/196 | 86/196 |
| World's forests share | 0.02% | 0.08% |
Agricultural land area
|
1,017 sq mi |
15,328 sq mi |
| Agricultural land share | 19.6% | 43.3% |
| Agricultural land area rank | 155/194 | 95/194 |
| Share of global agricultural land | 0.006% | 0.08% |
|
Arable land
|
34.9 sq mi |
3,580 sq mi |
| Arable land share | 0.67% | 10.1% |
| Arable land area rank | 167/191 | 110/191 |
|
Permanent cropland
|
20.4 sq mi |
3,400 sq mi |
| Permanent cropland share | 0.39% | 9.61% |
| Permanent cropland area rank | 161/192 | 41/192 |
|
Water area
|
167.2 sq mi |
239.2 sq mi |
| Water as share of total area | 3.12% | 0.67% |
| Water area rank | 121/197 | 112/197 |
| Roads length |
4,823 mi |
n/a |
| Borders length |
423 mi |
761 mi |
| Coastline length |
182.4 mi |
1,114 mi |
| Share of marine protected waters | 5.6% | 16.8% |
Montenegro vs Portugal size on the map
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Total agricultural land encompasses all areas used for agriculture: territories under permanent and temporary crops and pastures. It includes land under flowering shrubs, fruit and nut trees, and vineyards, but excludes sites utilized for timber production.
Arable land encompasses fields utilized for temporary crop production, pastures, market or kitchen gardens, and temporarily fallowed land. Land abandoned due to shifting cultivation practices is not included.
Permanent cropland refers to farmland for the long-term cultivation of crops, such as coffee, cocoa, and rubber, which do not require replanting after each harvest. This category encompasses land with permanent crops like flowering shrubs, fruit and nut trees, and vines, but does not include land under trees for timber production.
Inland areas under water, such as large rivers, lakes, and some coastal waterways.