Bean yields in Portugal
Portugal: Bean yields was 0.6758 tonnes per hectare in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Bean yields in Portugal, 1961–2017
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
The most recent figure for bean yields in Portugal is 0.6758 tonnes per hectare, measured in 2017. That is the highest value across all 57 years on record.
That represents a change of up 11.9% on the previous year and up 24.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bean yields in Portugal peaked at 0.6758 tonnes per hectare in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.1243 tonnes per hectare, in 1965.
Portugal ranks 111th of 132 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1461 tonnes per hectare | 0.1243 tonnes per hectare | 0.1598 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1617 tonnes per hectare | 0.1354 tonnes per hectare | 0.1801 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3353 tonnes per hectare | 0.1438 tonnes per hectare | 0.5771 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5385 tonnes per hectare | 0.4811 tonnes per hectare | 0.5948 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5014 tonnes per hectare | 0.3559 tonnes per hectare | 0.5645 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5919 tonnes per hectare | 0.5672 tonnes per hectare | 0.6758 tonnes per hectare | 8 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
More agriculture & rural data for Portugal
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 6.79 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 2.0% (2025)
- Rural population 4.16 million (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.6% (2025)
- Rural population 38.5% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.4% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.9% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 2.0% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 2.0% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 191,630 hectares (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bean yields in Portugal?
- Bean yields in Portugal was 0.6758 tonnes per hectare in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest bean yields recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6758 tonnes per hectare in 2017.
- What is the lowest bean yields recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1243 tonnes per hectare in 1965.
- How does Portugal rank for bean yields?
- Portugal ranks 111th out of 132 countries with data for 2017.
- Is bean yields rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Bean yields. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.