Blueberries production in Portugal
In 2024 Portugal produced 22,850 t of blueberries, the 10th largest in the world (1.64% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 1,153%. This is the highest figure on record. Area harvested: 2,670 ha, yield 8.6 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 22,850 t
- World rank
- 10 of 35
- 10-year change
- +1,153%
- Record
- 22,850 t
- 2024
Blueberries in Portugal, 2004–2024 (tonnes)
Portugal compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 1.6%
- 0.29% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 8.6
- world 7.0 (+21%)
- kg per person
- 2.19
- world 0.17
- 10-year change
- +1,153%
- world +121%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Morocco | 53,751 | 3.9% |
| 9 | Australia | 27,540 | 2.0% |
| 10 | Portugal | 22,850 | 1.6% |
| 11 | Germany | 15,090 | 1.1% |
| 12 | Italy | 10,360 | 0.74% |
Map of world production of blueberries
Share of the world total; Portugal is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 22,850 | +9.7% | 2,670 | 8.56 |
| 2023 | 20,830 | +9.3% | 2,630 | 7.92 |
| 2022 | 19,050 | +11% | 2,620 | 7.27 |
| 2021 | 17,140 | +11% | 2,590 | 6.62 |
| 2020 | 15,420 | +1.7% | 2,490 | 6.19 |
| 2019 | 15,160 | +37% | 2,480 | 6.11 |
| 2018 | 11,060 | +12% | 1,930 | 5.73 |
| 2017 | 9,840 | +50% | — | — |
| 2016 | 6,572 | +48% | — | — |
| 2015 | 4,436 | +143% | — | — |
| 2014 | 1,824 | +28% | — | — |
| 2013 | 1,429 | −0.6% | — | — |
| 2012 | 1,437 | +105% | — | — |
| 2011 | 700 | +32% | — | — |
| 2010 | 530 | +18% | — | — |
| 2009 | 451 | +105% | — | — |
| 2008 | 220 | +10% | — | — |
| 2007 | 200 | 0.0% | — | — |
| 2006 | 200 | — | — | — |
| 2004 | 100 | — | — | — |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 7,355 t USD 51.3 m
- Exporter rank
- 9 of 30
- Imports
- 2,276 t USD 16.2 m
- Importer rank
- 16 of 61
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. World exporters and importers
Questions and answers
What is the production of blueberries in Portugal?
Portugal produced 22,850 t in 2024, 1.6% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Portugal rank in the world for production of blueberries?
Portugal ranked 10th of 35 countries in 2024. The largest producer was United States with 28.9% of the world total.
How has the production of blueberries in Portugal changed?
It rose by 1,153% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +121% for the world. 2024 was the highest figure on record.
What is the yield of blueberries in Portugal?
8.6 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (22,850 t from 2,670 ha), against a world average of 7.0 t/ha.
Does Portugal export or import blueberries?
In 2024 Portugal reported exports of 7,355 t (USD 51.3 m) and imports of 2,276 t (USD 16.2 m), according to FAOSTAT trade data.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.