Onions and shallots, green — Area harvested in Portugal
Portugal: Onions and shallots, green — Area harvested was 1,689 ha in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Onions and shallots, green — Area harvested in Portugal, 1961–2017
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
Portugal recorded 1,689 ha for onions and shallots, green — area harvested in 2017.
The figure is down 13.2% on the previous year and up 865.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, onions and shallots, green — area harvested in Portugal peaked at 1,994 ha in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0 ha, in 1961.
Portugal ranks 25th of 59 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.
Onions and shallots, green — Area harvested in Portugal, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 ha | — |
| 1962 | 0 ha | — |
| 1963 | 0 ha | — |
| 1964 | 0 ha | — |
| 1965 | 0 ha | — |
| 1966 | 0 ha | — |
| 1967 | 0 ha | — |
| 1968 | 0 ha | — |
| 1969 | 0 ha | — |
| 1970 | 0 ha | — |
| 1971 | 0 ha | — |
| 1972 | 0 ha | — |
| 1973 | 0 ha | — |
| 1974 | 0 ha | — |
| 1975 | 0 ha | — |
| 1976 | 0 ha | — |
| 1977 | 50 ha | — |
| 1978 | 50 ha | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 50 ha | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 50 ha | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 100 ha | +100.0% |
| 1982 | 100 ha | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 100 ha | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 100 ha | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 100 ha | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 104 ha | +4.0% |
| 1987 | 262 ha | +151.9% |
| 1988 | 221 ha | -15.6% |
| 1989 | 150 ha | -32.1% |
| 1990 | 154 ha | +2.7% |
| 1991 | 663 ha | +330.5% |
| 1992 | 663 ha | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 663 ha | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 675 ha | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 689 ha | +2.1% |
| 1996 | 704 ha | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 624 ha | -11.4% |
| 1998 | 501 ha | -19.7% |
| 1999 | 427 ha | -14.8% |
| 2000 | 373 ha | -12.6% |
| 2001 | 314 ha | -15.8% |
| 2002 | 292 ha | -7.0% |
| 2003 | 276 ha | -5.5% |
| 2004 | 262 ha | -5.1% |
| 2005 | 246 ha | -6.1% |
| 2006 | 178 ha | -27.6% |
| 2007 | 175 ha | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 180 ha | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 190 ha | +5.6% |
| 2010 | 921 ha | +384.7% |
| 2011 | 1,521 ha | +65.1% |
| 2012 | 1,773 ha | +16.6% |
| 2013 | 1,455 ha | -17.9% |
| 2014 | 1,994 ha | +37.0% |
| 2015 | 1,785 ha | -10.5% |
| 2016 | 1,945 ha | +9.0% |
| 2017 | 1,689 ha | -13.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 ha | 0 ha | 0 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 15 ha | 0 ha | 50 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 128.7 ha | 50 ha | 262 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 576.3 ha | 154 ha | 704 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 248.6 ha | 175 ha | 373 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,635 ha | 921 ha | 1,994 ha | 8 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
- 22 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 1,977 ha compare
- 23 Libya 1,807 ha compare
- 24 Ethiopia PDR 1,700 ha compare
- 26 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1,546 ha compare
- 27 Paraguay 1,172 ha compare
- 28 Burkina Faso 1,061 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 onions and shallots, green — area harvested in Portugal?
- Onions and shallots, green — area harvested in Portugal was 1,689 ha in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest onions and shallots, green — area harvested recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 1,994 ha in 2014.
- What is the lowest onions and shallots, green — area harvested recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha in 1961.
- How does Portugal rank for onions and shallots, green — area harvested?
- Portugal ranks 25th out of 59 countries with data for 2017.
- Is onions and shallots, green — area harvested rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 865.1%. 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 Onions and shallots, green — Area harvested. 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.