Sour cherries — Area harvested in Portugal

Portugal: Sour cherries — Area harvested was 60 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
60 ha
Change on year
down 40.0%
World rank
32nd
of 40 countries
All-time high
1,400 ha
in 1962
All-time low
35 ha
in 1998
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Sour cherries — Area harvested in Portugal, 1961–2024

05001.0k1.5k196119922024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.

Analysis

Portugal recorded 60 ha for sour cherries — area harvested in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 40.0% on the previous year and down 23.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sour cherries — area harvested in Portugal peaked at 1,400 ha in 1962 and was at its lowest, 35 ha, in 1998.

That places Portugal 32nd out of 40 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1,038 ha 700 ha 1,400 ha 9
1970s 694.9 ha 631 ha 750 ha 10
1980s 550.5 ha 480 ha 616 ha 10
1990s 340.6 ha 35 ha 504 ha 10
2000s 41.8 ha 35 ha 52 ha 10
2010s 72.1 ha 42 ha 110 ha 10
2020s 92 ha 60 ha 100 ha 5

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 29 Belgium 160 ha compare
  2. 30 Spain 120 ha compare
  3. 31 Greece 110 ha compare
  4. 33 Slovak Republic 40 ha compare
  5. 33 Sweden 40 ha compare
  6. 35 Kazakhstan, Republic of 36 ha compare

See the full ranking of 62 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sour cherries — area harvested in Portugal?
Sour cherries — area harvested in Portugal was 60 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sour cherries — area harvested recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 1,400 ha in 1962.
What is the lowest sour cherries — area harvested recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 35 ha in 1998.
How does Portugal rank for sour cherries — area harvested?
Portugal ranks 32nd out of 40 countries with data for 2024.
Is sour cherries — area harvested rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.1%. 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 Sour cherries — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Sour cherries — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
62 places, 2,301 data points, 1961–2024
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