Global meat production in Portugal
Portugal: Global meat production was 889,814 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
889,814
Change on year
up 5.0%
World rank
56th
of 201 countries
All-time high
889,814
in 2024
All-time low
173,603
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Global meat production in Portugal, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for global meat production in Portugal is 889,814, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 5.0% on the previous year and up 12.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, global meat production in Portugal peaked at 889,814 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 173,603, in 1961.
Portugal ranks 56th of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 207,556 | 173,603 | 265,201 | 9 |
| 1970s | 338,866 | 271,202 | 405,386 | 10 |
| 1980s | 459,416 | 419,100 | 520,783 | 10 |
| 1990s | 671,407 | 563,694 | 769,634 | 10 |
| 2000s | 781,224 | 738,903 | 840,020 | 10 |
| 2010s | 830,747 | 788,531 | 856,176 | 10 |
| 2020s | 860,600 | 847,019 | 889,814 | 5 |
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)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 1.96 (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 1.96 (2025)
- Land under cereal production 191,630 hectares (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is global meat production in Portugal?
- Global meat production in Portugal was 889,814 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest global meat production recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 889,814 in 2024.
- What is the lowest global meat production recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 173,603 in 1961.
- How does Portugal rank for global meat production?
- Portugal ranks 56th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is global meat production rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Global meat production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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