Beans, dry — Yield in Portugal
Portugal: Beans, dry — Yield was 675.8 kg/ha in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Beans, dry — Yield in Portugal, 1961–2017
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
Portugal recorded 675.8 kg/ha for beans, dry — yield in 2017. That is the highest value across all 57 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.9% on the previous year and up 24.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, beans, dry — yield in Portugal peaked at 675.8 kg/ha in 2017 and was at its lowest, 124.3 kg/ha, in 1965.
Portugal ranks 108th of 127 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Beans, dry — Yield in Portugal, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 159.8 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 135.2 kg/ha | -15.4% |
| 1963 | 141.2 kg/ha | +4.4% |
| 1964 | 151 kg/ha | +6.9% |
| 1965 | 124.3 kg/ha | -17.7% |
| 1966 | 144.3 kg/ha | +16.1% |
| 1967 | 155.4 kg/ha | +7.7% |
| 1968 | 150.7 kg/ha | -3.0% |
| 1969 | 153.1 kg/ha | +1.6% |
| 1970 | 162.4 kg/ha | +6.1% |
| 1971 | 180.1 kg/ha | +10.9% |
| 1972 | 166.9 kg/ha | -7.3% |
| 1973 | 176.3 kg/ha | +5.6% |
| 1974 | 150.4 kg/ha | -14.7% |
| 1975 | 152.9 kg/ha | +1.7% |
| 1976 | 135.4 kg/ha | -11.4% |
| 1977 | 158.1 kg/ha | +16.8% |
| 1978 | 166.9 kg/ha | +5.6% |
| 1979 | 167.3 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 1980 | 168.7 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 1981 | 143.8 kg/ha | -14.8% |
| 1982 | 167 kg/ha | +16.1% |
| 1983 | 189.9 kg/ha | +13.7% |
| 1984 | 214.5 kg/ha | +13.0% |
| 1985 | 239 kg/ha | +11.4% |
| 1986 | 539 kg/ha | +125.5% |
| 1987 | 547.8 kg/ha | +1.6% |
| 1988 | 577.1 kg/ha | +5.3% |
| 1989 | 566.4 kg/ha | -1.9% |
| 1990 | 523.6 kg/ha | -7.6% |
| 1991 | 481.1 kg/ha | -8.1% |
| 1992 | 554.5 kg/ha | +15.3% |
| 1993 | 525 kg/ha | -5.3% |
| 1994 | 531.1 kg/ha | +1.2% |
| 1995 | 535.5 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 559 kg/ha | +4.4% |
| 1997 | 573.3 kg/ha | +2.6% |
| 1998 | 594.8 kg/ha | +3.8% |
| 1999 | 507.3 kg/ha | -14.7% |
| 2000 | 516.7 kg/ha | +1.9% |
| 2001 | 511.8 kg/ha | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 518.6 kg/ha | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 462 kg/ha | -10.9% |
| 2004 | 444 kg/ha | -3.9% |
| 2005 | 355.9 kg/ha | -19.8% |
| 2006 | 542 kg/ha | +52.3% |
| 2007 | 544.7 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 553.6 kg/ha | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 564.5 kg/ha | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 581.9 kg/ha | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 586.2 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 567.9 kg/ha | -3.1% |
| 2013 | 574.8 kg/ha | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 577.6 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 567.2 kg/ha | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 604.2 kg/ha | +6.5% |
| 2017 | 675.8 kg/ha | +11.9% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 675.8 kg/ha is below the median for high income countries, which is 1,764 kg/ha, 38% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 675.8 kg/ha is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,908 kg/ha, 35% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Beans, dry — Yield in Portugal changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | +125.5% | 239 kg/ha | 539 kg/ha |
| 2006 | +52.3% | 355.9 kg/ha | 542 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 146.11 kg/ha | 124.3 kg/ha | 159.8 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 161.67 kg/ha | 135.4 kg/ha | 180.1 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 335.32 kg/ha | 143.8 kg/ha | 577.1 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 538.52 kg/ha | 481.1 kg/ha | 594.8 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 501.38 kg/ha | 355.9 kg/ha | 564.5 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 591.95 kg/ha | 567.2 kg/ha | 675.8 kg/ha | 8 |
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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 beans, dry — yield in Portugal?
- Beans, dry — yield in Portugal was 675.8 kg/ha in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest beans, dry — yield recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 675.8 kg/ha in 2017.
- What is the lowest beans, dry — yield recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 124.3 kg/ha in 1965.
- How does Portugal rank for beans, dry — yield?
- Portugal ranks 108th out of 127 countries with data for 2017.
- Is beans, dry — yield 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, published as part of Beans, dry — Yield. 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.