Poultry production, per capita in Portugal
Portugal: Poultry production, per capita was 0.0371 tonnes per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Poultry production, per capita in Portugal, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for poultry production, per capita in Portugal is 0.0371 tonnes per person, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.5% on the previous year and up 22.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poultry production, per capita in Portugal peaked at 0.0371 tonnes per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0016 tonnes per person, in 1961.
Portugal ranks 26th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Poultry production, per capita in Portugal, year by year
| Year | tonnes per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0016 tonnes per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0027 tonnes per person | +64.9% |
| 1963 | 0.0035 tonnes per person | +30.3% |
| 1964 | 0.0041 tonnes per person | +15.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0043 tonnes per person | +6.8% |
| 1966 | 0.0044 tonnes per person | +1.5% |
| 1967 | 0.0045 tonnes per person | +1.3% |
| 1968 | 0.0045 tonnes per person | +1.2% |
| 1969 | 0.0055 tonnes per person | +22.5% |
| 1970 | 0.0061 tonnes per person | +9.6% |
| 1971 | 0.0071 tonnes per person | +17.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0081 tonnes per person | +12.7% |
| 1973 | 0.009 tonnes per person | +11.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0108 tonnes per person | +19.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0104 tonnes per person | -2.8% |
| 1976 | 0.0118 tonnes per person | +12.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0141 tonnes per person | +20.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0123 tonnes per person | -13.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0117 tonnes per person | -4.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0149 tonnes per person | +26.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0137 tonnes per person | -8.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0129 tonnes per person | -5.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0135 tonnes per person | +4.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0108 tonnes per person | -20.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0108 tonnes per person | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0127 tonnes per person | +17.4% |
| 1987 | 0.0134 tonnes per person | +5.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0138 tonnes per person | +3.2% |
| 1989 | 0.014 tonnes per person | +1.1% |
| 1990 | 0.013 tonnes per person | -7.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0143 tonnes per person | +10.0% |
| 1992 | 0.02 tonnes per person | +40.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0204 tonnes per person | +1.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0221 tonnes per person | +8.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0218 tonnes per person | -1.5% |
| 1996 | 0.023 tonnes per person | +5.6% |
| 1997 | 0.025 tonnes per person | +8.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0276 tonnes per person | +10.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0263 tonnes per person | -4.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0265 tonnes per person | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0284 tonnes per person | +7.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0276 tonnes per person | -2.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0239 tonnes per person | -13.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0256 tonnes per person | +7.3% |
| 2005 | 0.026 tonnes per person | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0253 tonnes per person | -2.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0277 tonnes per person | +9.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0284 tonnes per person | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0293 tonnes per person | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0297 tonnes per person | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0295 tonnes per person | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0298 tonnes per person | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0301 tonnes per person | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0302 tonnes per person | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0318 tonnes per person | +5.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0332 tonnes per person | +4.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0351 tonnes per person | +5.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0334 tonnes per person | -4.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0341 tonnes per person | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0344 tonnes per person | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0346 tonnes per person | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0354 tonnes per person | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0359 tonnes per person | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 0.0371 tonnes per person | +3.5% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Poultry production, per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | +64.9% | 0.0016 tonnes per person | 0.0027 tonnes per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0039 tonnes per person | 0.0016 tonnes per person | 0.0055 tonnes per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0101 tonnes per person | 0.0061 tonnes per person | 0.0141 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.013 tonnes per person | 0.0108 tonnes per person | 0.0149 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0213 tonnes per person | 0.013 tonnes per person | 0.0276 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0269 tonnes per person | 0.0239 tonnes per person | 0.0293 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0317 tonnes per person | 0.0295 tonnes per person | 0.0351 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0355 tonnes per person | 0.0344 tonnes per person | 0.0371 tonnes per person | 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 poultry production, per capita in Portugal?
- Poultry production, per capita in Portugal was 0.0371 tonnes per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest poultry production, per capita recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0371 tonnes per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest poultry production, per capita recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0016 tonnes per person in 1961.
- How does Portugal rank for poultry production, per capita?
- Portugal ranks 26th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is poultry production, per capita rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.9%. 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 Poultry production, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Poultry production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Poultry production ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Poultry production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Poultry production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.