Almonds, in shell — Area harvested in Portugal
Portugal: Almonds, in shell — Area harvested was 73,770 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Almonds, in shell — Area harvested in Portugal, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for almonds, in shell — area harvested in Portugal is 73,770 ha, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 155.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, almonds, in shell — area harvested in Portugal peaked at 73,770 ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 26,839 ha, in 2009.
That places Portugal 4th out of 59 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Almonds, in shell — Area harvested in Portugal, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 37,000 ha | — |
| 1962 | 38,000 ha | +2.7% |
| 1963 | 36,000 ha | -5.3% |
| 1964 | 36,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 38,000 ha | +5.6% |
| 1966 | 38,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 38,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 38,750 ha | +2.0% |
| 1969 | 38,860 ha | +0.3% |
| 1970 | 39,020 ha | +0.4% |
| 1971 | 39,170 ha | +0.4% |
| 1972 | 39,330 ha | +0.4% |
| 1973 | 39,570 ha | +0.6% |
| 1974 | 39,842 ha | +0.7% |
| 1975 | 40,126 ha | +0.7% |
| 1976 | 40,331 ha | +0.5% |
| 1977 | 40,518 ha | +0.5% |
| 1978 | 40,640 ha | +0.3% |
| 1979 | 40,816 ha | +0.4% |
| 1980 | 40,852 ha | +0.1% |
| 1981 | 40,937 ha | +0.2% |
| 1982 | 41,039 ha | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 41,139 ha | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 41,210 ha | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 41,314 ha | +0.3% |
| 1986 | 41,445 ha | +0.3% |
| 1987 | 41,610 ha | +0.4% |
| 1988 | 41,960 ha | +0.8% |
| 1989 | 41,980 ha | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 42,300 ha | +0.8% |
| 1991 | 42,390 ha | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 42,600 ha | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 41,893 ha | -1.7% |
| 1994 | 41,953 ha | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 41,512 ha | -1.1% |
| 1996 | 41,244 ha | -0.6% |
| 1997 | 40,862 ha | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 40,826 ha | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 38,874 ha | -4.8% |
| 2000 | 37,923 ha | -2.4% |
| 2001 | 36,896 ha | -2.7% |
| 2002 | 35,723 ha | -3.2% |
| 2003 | 34,711 ha | -2.8% |
| 2004 | 34,235 ha | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 33,762 ha | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 33,158 ha | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 30,048 ha | -9.4% |
| 2008 | 28,535 ha | -5.0% |
| 2009 | 26,839 ha | -5.9% |
| 2010 | 26,842 ha | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 26,877 ha | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 27,191 ha | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 28,480 ha | +4.7% |
| 2014 | 28,871 ha | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 30,150 ha | +4.4% |
| 2016 | 31,464 ha | +4.4% |
| 2017 | 34,002 ha | +8.1% |
| 2018 | 39,640 ha | +16.6% |
| 2019 | 49,350 ha | +24.5% |
| 2020 | 52,340 ha | +6.1% |
| 2021 | 58,400 ha | +11.6% |
| 2022 | 63,880 ha | +9.4% |
| 2023 | 71,690 ha | +12.2% |
| 2024 | 73,770 ha | +2.9% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 73,770 ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 58 ha, 1271.9× the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 73,770 ha is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 434 ha, 170.0× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 37,623 ha | 36,000 ha | 38,860 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 39,936 ha | 39,020 ha | 40,816 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 41,349 ha | 40,852 ha | 41,980 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 41,445 ha | 38,874 ha | 42,600 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 33,183 ha | 26,839 ha | 37,923 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 32,287 ha | 26,842 ha | 49,350 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 64,016 ha | 52,340 ha | 73,770 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
- 1 Spain 766,070 ha compare
- 2 Morocco 246,275 ha compare
- 2 Türkiye 77,237 ha compare
- 3 Syrian Arab Republic 71,258 ha compare
- 3 Tunisia 198,531 ha compare
- 4 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 57,649 ha compare
- 5 Libya 61,702 ha compare
- 6 Australia 60,586 ha compare
- 6 Republic of Moldova 349 ha compare
- 6 Australia and New Zealand 60,586 ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for Portugal
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 7.28 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0196 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 628.85 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.5936 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.385 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 2.0% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 2.0% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.9% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.4% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is almonds, in shell — area harvested in Portugal?
- Almonds, in shell — area harvested in Portugal was 73,770 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest almonds, in shell — area harvested recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 73,770 ha in 2024.
- What is the lowest almonds, in shell — area harvested recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 26,839 ha in 2009.
- How does Portugal rank for almonds, in shell — area harvested?
- Portugal ranks 4th out of 59 countries with data for 2024.
- Is almonds, in shell — area harvested rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 155.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Almonds, in shell — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.