Tea leaves — Yield in Portugal
Portugal: Tea leaves — Yield was 4,424 kg/ha in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Tea leaves — Yield in Portugal, 1961–2017
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tea leaves — yield in Portugal is 4,424 kg/ha, measured in 2017. That is the highest value across all 57 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 41.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tea leaves — yield in Portugal peaked at 4,424 kg/ha in 2017 and was at its lowest, 555.6 kg/ha, in 1962.
Portugal ranks 25th of 45 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.
Tea leaves — Yield in Portugal, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 640 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 555.6 kg/ha | -13.2% |
| 1963 | 600 kg/ha | +8.0% |
| 1964 | 600 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 600 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 660.4 kg/ha | +10.1% |
| 1967 | 666.7 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 1968 | 666.7 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 666.7 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 666.7 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 666.7 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 666.7 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 666.7 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 666.7 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 666.7 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 672.2 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 1977 | 667.5 kg/ha | -0.7% |
| 1978 | 662.5 kg/ha | -0.7% |
| 1979 | 664.6 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 1980 | 661.8 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 1981 | 666.7 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 1982 | 676 kg/ha | +1.4% |
| 1983 | 660 kg/ha | -2.4% |
| 1984 | 674.1 kg/ha | +2.1% |
| 1985 | 663.6 kg/ha | -1.6% |
| 1986 | 663.3 kg/ha | -0.0% |
| 1987 | 660.7 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 1988 | 675 kg/ha | +2.2% |
| 1989 | 660 kg/ha | -2.2% |
| 1990 | 657.1 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 1991 | 678.9 kg/ha | +3.3% |
| 1992 | 690 kg/ha | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 700 kg/ha | +1.4% |
| 1994 | 666.7 kg/ha | -4.8% |
| 1995 | 661.3 kg/ha | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 663.2 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 609.8 kg/ha | -8.1% |
| 1998 | 585.4 kg/ha | -4.0% |
| 1999 | 3,000 kg/ha | +412.5% |
| 2000 | 2,554 kg/ha | -14.9% |
| 2001 | 2,645 kg/ha | +3.6% |
| 2002 | 3,000 kg/ha | +13.4% |
| 2003 | 3,222 kg/ha | +7.4% |
| 2004 | 3,472 kg/ha | +7.8% |
| 2005 | 3,111 kg/ha | -10.4% |
| 2006 | 2,875 kg/ha | -7.6% |
| 2007 | 3,125 kg/ha | +8.7% |
| 2008 | 3,459 kg/ha | +10.7% |
| 2009 | 3,672 kg/ha | +6.1% |
| 2010 | 3,646 kg/ha | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 3,763 kg/ha | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 3,880 kg/ha | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 3,997 kg/ha | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 4,108 kg/ha | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 4,362 kg/ha | +6.2% |
| 2016 | 4,329 kg/ha | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 4,424 kg/ha | +2.2% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Tea leaves — Yield in Portugal changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +412.5% | 585.4 kg/ha | 3,000 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 628.46 kg/ha | 555.6 kg/ha | 666.7 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 666.7 kg/ha | 662.5 kg/ha | 672.2 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 666.12 kg/ha | 660 kg/ha | 676 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 891.24 kg/ha | 585.4 kg/ha | 3,000 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,114 kg/ha | 2,554 kg/ha | 3,672 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,064 kg/ha | 3,646 kg/ha | 4,424 kg/ha | 8 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
- 22 Rwanda 4,582 kg/ha compare
- 23 China, mainland 4,478 kg/ha compare
- 24 China 4,471 kg/ha compare
- 26 China, Taiwan Province of 2,768 kg/ha compare
- 27 Colombia 2,500 kg/ha compare
- 28 South Africa 1,979 kg/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 tea leaves — yield in Portugal?
- Tea leaves — yield in Portugal was 4,424 kg/ha in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest tea leaves — yield recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 4,424 kg/ha in 2017.
- What is the lowest tea leaves — yield recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 555.6 kg/ha in 1962.
- How does Portugal rank for tea leaves — yield?
- Portugal ranks 25th out of 45 countries with data for 2017.
- Is tea leaves — yield rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.6%. 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 Tea leaves — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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