Corn production in Portugal
Portugal: Corn production was 617,530 tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising
Corn production in Portugal, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for corn production in Portugal is 617,530 tonnes, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 19.5% on the previous year and down 31.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, corn production in Portugal peaked at 980,922 tonnes in 1998 and was at its lowest, 420,240 tonnes, in 1981.
That places Portugal 73rd out of 175 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 580,557 tonnes | 458,625 tonnes | 632,015 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 528,302 tonnes | 428,910 tonnes | 628,195 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 556,705 tonnes | 420,240 tonnes | 678,749 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 766,204 tonnes | 656,187 tonnes | 980,922 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 720,478 tonnes | 514,415 tonnes | 912,143 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 786,398 tonnes | 626,222 tonnes | 929,538 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 707,462 tonnes | 617,530 tonnes | 767,210 tonnes | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is corn production in Portugal?
- Corn production in Portugal was 617,530 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest corn production recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 980,922 tonnes in 1998.
- What is the lowest corn production recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 420,240 tonnes in 1981.
- How does Portugal rank for corn production?
- Portugal ranks 73rd out of 175 countries with data for 2024.
- Is corn production rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Corn production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Corn (maize) production is measured in tonnes.