Carrots and turnips — Yield in Portugal
Portugal: Carrots and turnips — Yield was 54,257 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Carrots and turnips — Yield in Portugal, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for carrots and turnips — yield in Portugal is 54,257 kg/ha, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.2% on the previous year and up 34.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carrots and turnips — yield in Portugal peaked at 56,045 kg/ha in 2023 and was at its lowest, 26,129 kg/ha, in 1985.
Portugal ranks 16th of 133 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Carrots and turnips — Yield in Portugal, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 31,818 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 36,364 kg/ha | +14.3% |
| 1963 | 30,000 kg/ha | -17.5% |
| 1964 | 30,556 kg/ha | +1.9% |
| 1965 | 30,952 kg/ha | +1.3% |
| 1966 | 30,952 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 30,435 kg/ha | -1.7% |
| 1968 | 30,435 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 30,000 kg/ha | -1.4% |
| 1970 | 30,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 30,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 30,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 29,615 kg/ha | -1.3% |
| 1974 | 29,259 kg/ha | -1.2% |
| 1975 | 29,286 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 1976 | 28,621 kg/ha | -2.3% |
| 1977 | 27,586 kg/ha | -3.6% |
| 1978 | 27,931 kg/ha | +1.2% |
| 1979 | 28,276 kg/ha | +1.2% |
| 1980 | 28,276 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 27,931 kg/ha | -1.2% |
| 1982 | 26,667 kg/ha | -4.5% |
| 1983 | 26,667 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 27,000 kg/ha | +1.2% |
| 1985 | 26,129 kg/ha | -3.2% |
| 1986 | 26,562 kg/ha | +1.7% |
| 1987 | 27,000 kg/ha | +1.6% |
| 1988 | 26,667 kg/ha | -1.2% |
| 1989 | 27,333 kg/ha | +2.5% |
| 1990 | 27,667 kg/ha | +1.2% |
| 1991 | 27,667 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 27,667 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 27,667 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 29,520 kg/ha | +6.7% |
| 1995 | 31,775 kg/ha | +7.6% |
| 1996 | 34,860 kg/ha | +9.7% |
| 1997 | 33,006 kg/ha | -5.3% |
| 1998 | 32,172 kg/ha | -2.5% |
| 1999 | 32,172 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 33,333 kg/ha | +3.6% |
| 2001 | 33,022 kg/ha | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 33,144 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 32,898 kg/ha | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 32,568 kg/ha | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 32,790 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 32,000 kg/ha | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 33,333 kg/ha | +4.2% |
| 2008 | 33,478 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 33,548 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 34,183 kg/ha | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 33,157 kg/ha | -3.0% |
| 2012 | 35,144 kg/ha | +6.0% |
| 2013 | 35,733 kg/ha | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 40,290 kg/ha | +12.8% |
| 2015 | 37,669 kg/ha | -6.5% |
| 2016 | 42,130 kg/ha | +11.8% |
| 2017 | 37,743 kg/ha | -10.4% |
| 2018 | 53,238 kg/ha | +41.1% |
| 2019 | 51,566 kg/ha | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 51,172 kg/ha | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 53,973 kg/ha | +5.5% |
| 2022 | 48,573 kg/ha | -10.0% |
| 2023 | 56,045 kg/ha | +15.4% |
| 2024 | 54,257 kg/ha | -3.2% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 54,257 kg/ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 35,062 kg/ha, 1.5× the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 54,257 kg/ha is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 34,835 kg/ha, 1.6× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Carrots and turnips — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | +41.1% | 37,743 kg/ha | 53,238 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 31,279 kg/ha | 30,000 kg/ha | 36,364 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 29,057 kg/ha | 27,586 kg/ha | 30,000 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 27,023 kg/ha | 26,129 kg/ha | 28,276 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 30,417 kg/ha | 27,667 kg/ha | 34,860 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 33,012 kg/ha | 32,000 kg/ha | 33,548 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 40,085 kg/ha | 33,157 kg/ha | 53,238 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 52,804 kg/ha | 48,573 kg/ha | 56,045 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
- 13 Belgium-Luxembourg 56,422 kg/ha compare
- 13 United Republic of Tanzania 2,885 kg/ha compare
- 14 Jordan 56,037 kg/ha compare
- 15 Australia and New Zealand 55,931 kg/ha compare
- 17 Hungary 53,150 kg/ha compare
- 18 Spain 52,499 kg/ha compare
- 19 Oman 48,614 kg/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 carrots and turnips — yield in Portugal?
- Carrots and turnips — yield in Portugal was 54,257 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest carrots and turnips — yield recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 56,045 kg/ha in 2023.
- What is the lowest carrots and turnips — yield recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 26,129 kg/ha in 1985.
- How does Portugal rank for carrots and turnips — yield?
- Portugal ranks 16th out of 133 countries with data for 2024.
- Is carrots and turnips — yield rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.7%. 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 Carrots and turnips — 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.