Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Yield in Portugal
Portugal: Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Yield was 541.5 kg/ha in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Yield in Portugal, 1961–2017
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
Portugal recorded 541.5 kg/ha for oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield in 2017.
That represents a change of up 75.6% on the previous year and up 278.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield in Portugal peaked at 492,303 kg/ha in 1961 and was at its lowest, 119.5 kg/ha, in 2000.
Portugal ranks 98th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Yield in Portugal, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 492,303 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 197,963 kg/ha | -59.8% |
| 1963 | 461,702 kg/ha | +133.2% |
| 1964 | 162,521 kg/ha | -64.8% |
| 1965 | 320,259 kg/ha | +97.1% |
| 1966 | 152,241 kg/ha | -52.5% |
| 1967 | 345,978 kg/ha | +127.3% |
| 1968 | 224,320 kg/ha | -35.2% |
| 1969 | 315,779 kg/ha | +40.8% |
| 1970 | 459,412 kg/ha | +45.5% |
| 1971 | 2,606 kg/ha | -99.4% |
| 1972 | 3,154 kg/ha | +21.0% |
| 1973 | 1,900 kg/ha | -39.8% |
| 1974 | 2,975 kg/ha | +56.6% |
| 1975 | 2,148 kg/ha | -27.8% |
| 1976 | 1,637 kg/ha | -23.8% |
| 1977 | 2,468 kg/ha | +50.8% |
| 1978 | 3,100 kg/ha | +25.6% |
| 1979 | 4,338 kg/ha | +39.9% |
| 1980 | 2,338 kg/ha | -46.1% |
| 1981 | 1,859 kg/ha | -20.5% |
| 1982 | 4,336 kg/ha | +133.3% |
| 1983 | 1,389 kg/ha | -68.0% |
| 1984 | 2,522 kg/ha | +81.5% |
| 1985 | 184.7 kg/ha | -92.7% |
| 1986 | 254.8 kg/ha | +38.0% |
| 1987 | 209.7 kg/ha | -17.7% |
| 1988 | 135.3 kg/ha | -35.5% |
| 1989 | 237.5 kg/ha | +75.5% |
| 1990 | 161.5 kg/ha | -32.0% |
| 1991 | 283.3 kg/ha | +75.4% |
| 1992 | 133.4 kg/ha | -52.9% |
| 1993 | 167.9 kg/ha | +25.9% |
| 1994 | 142.5 kg/ha | -15.1% |
| 1995 | 189.6 kg/ha | +33.1% |
| 1996 | 176.6 kg/ha | -6.9% |
| 1997 | 200.8 kg/ha | +13.7% |
| 1998 | 164.6 kg/ha | -18.0% |
| 1999 | 191.7 kg/ha | +16.5% |
| 2000 | 119.5 kg/ha | -37.7% |
| 2001 | 150.8 kg/ha | +26.2% |
| 2002 | 147.6 kg/ha | -2.1% |
| 2003 | 157.8 kg/ha | +6.9% |
| 2004 | 197.5 kg/ha | +25.2% |
| 2005 | 133.4 kg/ha | -32.5% |
| 2006 | 234.8 kg/ha | +76.0% |
| 2007 | 143.2 kg/ha | -39.0% |
| 2008 | 221.6 kg/ha | +54.7% |
| 2009 | 267.4 kg/ha | +20.7% |
| 2010 | 283 kg/ha | +5.8% |
| 2011 | 324.7 kg/ha | +14.7% |
| 2012 | 269.7 kg/ha | -16.9% |
| 2013 | 400.5 kg/ha | +48.5% |
| 2014 | 290.6 kg/ha | -27.4% |
| 2015 | 455.7 kg/ha | +56.8% |
| 2016 | 308.4 kg/ha | -32.3% |
| 2017 | 541.5 kg/ha | +75.6% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 541.5 kg/ha is below the median for high income countries, which is 871.3 kg/ha, 62% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 541.5 kg/ha is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 720.45 kg/ha, 75% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 297,007 kg/ha | 152,241 kg/ha | 492,303 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 48,374 kg/ha | 1,637 kg/ha | 459,412 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,347 kg/ha | 135.3 kg/ha | 4,336 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 181.19 kg/ha | 133.4 kg/ha | 283.3 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 177.36 kg/ha | 119.5 kg/ha | 267.4 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 359.26 kg/ha | 269.7 kg/ha | 541.5 kg/ha | 8 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
More agriculture & rural data for Portugal
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.449 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.1718 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.9315 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.3789 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield in Portugal?
- Oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield in Portugal was 541.5 kg/ha in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 492,303 kg/ha in 1961.
- What is the lowest oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 119.5 kg/ha in 2000.
- How does Portugal rank for oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield?
- Portugal ranks 98th out of 186 countries with data for 2017.
- Is oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 278.1%. 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 Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.