Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, per capita in Portugal
Portugal: Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, per capita was 0.0015 ha per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, per capita in Portugal, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.
Analysis
Portugal recorded 0.0015 ha per person for roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per capita in 2024.
The figure is up 12.4% on the previous year and down 44.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per capita in Portugal peaked at 0.0152 ha per person in 1977 and was at its lowest, 0.0014 ha per person, in 2023.
Portugal ranks 120th of 169 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.
Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, per capita in Portugal, year by year
| Year | ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0129 ha per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0121 ha per person | -6.3% |
| 1963 | 0.0127 ha per person | +4.6% |
| 1964 | 0.0129 ha per person | +2.1% |
| 1965 | 0.0122 ha per person | -6.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0132 ha per person | +8.3% |
| 1967 | 0.0152 ha per person | +15.4% |
| 1968 | 0.014 ha per person | -7.9% |
| 1969 | 0.0142 ha per person | +1.7% |
| 1970 | 0.0147 ha per person | +3.5% |
| 1971 | 0.0145 ha per person | -1.5% |
| 1972 | 0.015 ha per person | +3.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0146 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0147 ha per person | +0.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0137 ha per person | -6.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0144 ha per person | +5.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0152 ha per person | +5.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0145 ha per person | -4.9% |
| 1979 | 0.013 ha per person | -10.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0135 ha per person | +3.5% |
| 1981 | 0.0126 ha per person | -6.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0132 ha per person | +4.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0139 ha per person | +5.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0134 ha per person | -3.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0138 ha per person | +3.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0127 ha per person | -8.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0129 ha per person | +2.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0123 ha per person | -4.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0124 ha per person | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0124 ha per person | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0116 ha per person | -6.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0114 ha per person | -1.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0099 ha per person | -13.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0097 ha per person | -1.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0098 ha per person | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0084 ha per person | -14.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0071 ha per person | -15.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0069 ha per person | -3.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0064 ha per person | -7.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0058 ha per person | -8.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0051 ha per person | -13.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0051 ha per person | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0047 ha per person | -8.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0045 ha per person | -4.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0038 ha per person | -14.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0038 ha per person | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0038 ha per person | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0035 ha per person | -8.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0029 ha per person | -18.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0025 ha per person | -11.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0026 ha per person | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0025 ha per person | -4.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0027 ha per person | +7.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0028 ha per person | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0025 ha per person | -9.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0024 ha per person | -5.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0024 ha per person | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 0.002 ha per person | -16.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0017 ha per person | -13.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0017 ha per person | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0016 ha per person | -4.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0014 ha per person | -14.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0014 ha per person | -1.6% |
| 2024 | 0.0015 ha per person | +12.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0133 ha per person | 0.0121 ha per person | 0.0152 ha per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0144 ha per person | 0.013 ha per person | 0.0152 ha per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0131 ha per person | 0.0123 ha per person | 0.0139 ha per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0094 ha per person | 0.0064 ha per person | 0.0124 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0043 ha per person | 0.0029 ha per person | 0.0058 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0024 ha per person | 0.0017 ha per person | 0.0028 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0015 ha per person | 0.0014 ha per person | 0.0017 ha per person | 5 |
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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 roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per capita in Portugal?
- Roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per capita in Portugal was 0.0015 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per capita recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0152 ha per person in 1977.
- What is the lowest roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per capita recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0014 ha per person in 2023.
- How does Portugal rank for roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per capita?
- Portugal ranks 120th out of 169 countries with data for 2024.
- Is roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per capita rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.