Orange production in Portugal
Portugal: Orange production was 353,710 tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
353,710 tonnes
Change on year
up 26.9%
World rank
27th
of 142 countries
All-time high
378,450 tonnes
in 2022
All-time low
91,870 tonnes
in 1968
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Orange 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
In 2024, orange production in Portugal stood at 353,710 tonnes.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 26.9% on the previous year and up 40.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, orange production in Portugal peaked at 378,450 tonnes in 2022 and was at its lowest, 91,870 tonnes, in 1968.
That places Portugal 27th out of 142 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Orange production in Portugal, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 131,000 tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 156,000 tonnes | +19.1% |
| 1963 | 103,000 tonnes | -34.0% |
| 1964 | 149,000 tonnes | +44.7% |
| 1965 | 154,000 tonnes | +3.4% |
| 1966 | 131,000 tonnes | -14.9% |
| 1967 | 129,000 tonnes | -1.5% |
| 1968 | 91,870 tonnes | -28.8% |
| 1969 | 109,570 tonnes | +19.3% |
| 1970 | 97,780 tonnes | -10.8% |
| 1971 | 92,430 tonnes | -5.5% |
| 1972 | 130,240 tonnes | +40.9% |
| 1973 | 129,530 tonnes | -0.5% |
| 1974 | 114,291 tonnes | -11.8% |
| 1975 | 120,006 tonnes | +5.0% |
| 1976 | 104,405 tonnes | -13.0% |
| 1977 | 115,976 tonnes | +11.1% |
| 1978 | 97,305 tonnes | -16.1% |
| 1979 | 113,924 tonnes | +17.1% |
| 1980 | 111,000 tonnes | -2.6% |
| 1981 | 110,000 tonnes | -0.9% |
| 1982 | 128,000 tonnes | +16.4% |
| 1983 | 130,000 tonnes | +1.6% |
| 1984 | 135,000 tonnes | +3.8% |
| 1985 | 139,000 tonnes | +3.0% |
| 1986 | 150,434 tonnes | +8.2% |
| 1987 | 163,611 tonnes | +8.8% |
| 1988 | 157,984 tonnes | -3.4% |
| 1989 | 159,741 tonnes | +1.1% |
| 1990 | 176,597 tonnes | +10.6% |
| 1991 | 171,127 tonnes | -3.1% |
| 1992 | 177,198 tonnes | +3.5% |
| 1993 | 173,080 tonnes | -2.3% |
| 1994 | 189,198 tonnes | +9.3% |
| 1995 | 208,241 tonnes | +10.1% |
| 1996 | 178,210 tonnes | -14.4% |
| 1997 | 211,419 tonnes | +18.6% |
| 1998 | 270,251 tonnes | +27.8% |
| 1999 | 213,975 tonnes | -20.8% |
| 2000 | 257,340 tonnes | +20.3% |
| 2001 | 220,008 tonnes | -14.5% |
| 2002 | 273,224 tonnes | +24.2% |
| 2003 | 267,936 tonnes | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 237,988 tonnes | -11.2% |
| 2005 | 205,490 tonnes | -13.7% |
| 2006 | 218,365 tonnes | +6.3% |
| 2007 | 194,779 tonnes | -10.8% |
| 2008 | 159,663 tonnes | -18.0% |
| 2009 | 183,471 tonnes | +14.9% |
| 2010 | 193,885 tonnes | +5.7% |
| 2011 | 228,101 tonnes | +17.6% |
| 2012 | 208,980 tonnes | -8.4% |
| 2013 | 236,800 tonnes | +13.3% |
| 2014 | 251,519 tonnes | +6.2% |
| 2015 | 246,639 tonnes | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 299,583 tonnes | +21.5% |
| 2017 | 319,743 tonnes | +6.7% |
| 2018 | 340,820 tonnes | +6.6% |
| 2019 | 346,510 tonnes | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 355,280 tonnes | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 363,920 tonnes | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 378,450 tonnes | +4.0% |
| 2023 | 278,710 tonnes | -26.4% |
| 2024 | 353,710 tonnes | +26.9% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 353,710 tonnes is above the median for high income countries, which is 338.2 tonnes, 1045.9× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 128,271 tonnes | 91,870 tonnes | 156,000 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 111,589 tonnes | 92,430 tonnes | 130,240 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 138,477 tonnes | 110,000 tonnes | 163,611 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 196,930 tonnes | 171,127 tonnes | 270,251 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 221,826 tonnes | 159,663 tonnes | 273,224 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 267,258 tonnes | 193,885 tonnes | 346,510 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 346,014 tonnes | 278,710 tonnes | 378,450 tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
More reference data data for Portugal
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5144 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.4372 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0472 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2572 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is orange production in Portugal?
- Orange production in Portugal was 353,710 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 orange production recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 378,450 tonnes in 2022.
- What is the lowest orange production recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 91,870 tonnes in 1968.
- How does Portugal rank for orange production?
- Portugal ranks 27th out of 142 countries with data for 2024.
- Is orange production rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.6%. 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 Orange production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Orange production is measured in tonnes.