> In 2024 Portugal produced 128,590 t of carrots and turnips, the 41st largest in the world (0.28% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 1.5%.

Source: https://husfarm.com/production/carrots/portugal/

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# Carrots and turnips production in Portugal

In 2024 Portugal produced 128,590 t of carrots and turnips, the 41st largest in the world (0.28% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 1.5%. The record was 174,300 t in 1996. Area harvested: 2,370 ha, yield 54.3 t/ha.

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Production, 2024128,590 t
World rank41 of 130
10-year change+1.5%
Record174,300 t1996

## Carrots and turnips in Portugal, 1961–2024 (tonnes)

## Portugal compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.28%0.32% in 2014
Yield, t/ha54.3world 35.6 (+52%)
kg per person12.3world 5.53
10-year change+1.5%world +15%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 39 | [Chile](https://husfarm.com/production/carrots/chile/) | 136,888 | 0.30% |
| 40 | [Israel](https://husfarm.com/production/carrots/israel/) | 130,848 | 0.29% |
| 41 | **Portugal** | 128,590 | 0.28% |
| 42 | [Sweden](https://husfarm.com/production/carrots/sweden/) | 122,740 | 0.27% |
| 43 | [Austria](https://husfarm.com/production/carrots/austria/) | 120,580 | 0.27% |

[Full ranking of 130 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/carrots/)

### Map of world production of carrots and turnips

under 0.1%0.1–1%1–5%5–15%15% or moreno data
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 | 128,590 | +2.4% | 2,370 | 54.26 |
| 2023 | 125,540 | +25% | 2,240 | 56.04 |
| 2022 | 100,060 | −29% | 2,060 | 48.57 |
| 2021 | 140,870 | +5.5% | 2,610 | 53.97 |
| 2020 | 133,560 | +56% | 2,610 | 51.17 |
| 2019 | 85,600 | −6.5% | 1,660 | 51.57 |
| 2018 | 91,570 | −18% | 1,720 | 53.24 |
| 2017 | 112,022 | −12% | 2,968 | 37.74 |
| 2016 | 127,697 | +9.2% | 3,031 | 42.13 |
| 2015 | 116,961 | −7.6% | 3,105 | 37.67 |
| 2014 | 126,631 | +21% | 3,143 | 40.29 |
| 2013 | 104,625 | +3.8% | 2,928 | 35.73 |
| 2012 | 100,827 | +1.0% | 2,869 | 35.14 |
| 2011 | 99,870 | −23% | 3,012 | 33.16 |
| 2010 | 129,333 | −17% | 3,784 | 34.18 |
| 2009 | 156,000 | +1.3% | 4,650 | 33.55 |
| 2008 | 154,000 | +2.7% | 4,600 | 33.48 |
| 2007 | 150,000 | −6.3% | 4,500 | 33.33 |
| 2006 | 160,000 | +6.5% | 5,000 | 32.00 |
| 2005 | 150,186 | +0.8% | 4,580 | 32.79 |
| 2004 | 148,956 | +4.4% | 4,574 | 32.57 |
| 2003 | 142,675 | +6.2% | 4,337 | 32.90 |
| 2002 | 134,336 | −5.5% | 4,053 | 33.14 |
| 2001 | 142,210 | −5.2% | 4,306 | 33.03 |
| 2000 | 150,000 | −14% | 4,500 | 33.33 |
| 1999 | 173,538 | +20% | 5,394 | 32.17 |
| 1998 | 144,615 | +25% | 4,495 | 32.17 |
| 1997 | 115,785 | −34% | 3,508 | 33.01 |
| 1996 | 174,300 | +37% | 5,000 | 34.86 |
| 1995 | 127,100 | +44% | 4,000 | 31.78 |
| 1994 | 88,562 | +6.7% | 3,000 | 29.52 |
| 1993 | 83,000 | 0.0% | 3,000 | 27.67 |
| 1992 | 83,000 | 0.0% | 3,000 | 27.67 |
| 1991 | 83,000 | 0.0% | 3,000 | 27.67 |
| 1990 | 83,000 | +1.2% | 3,000 | 27.67 |
| 1989 | 82,000 | +2.5% | 3,000 | 27.33 |
| 1988 | 80,000 | −1.2% | 3,000 | 26.67 |
| 1987 | 81,000 | −4.7% | 3,000 | 27.00 |
| 1986 | 85,000 | +4.9% | 3,200 | 26.56 |
| 1985 | 81,000 | 0.0% | 3,100 | 26.13 |
| 1984 | 81,000 | +1.3% | 3,000 | 27.00 |
| 1983 | 80,000 | 0.0% | 3,000 | 26.67 |
| 1982 | 80,000 | −1.2% | 3,000 | 26.67 |
| 1981 | 81,000 | −1.2% | 2,900 | 27.93 |
| 1980 | 82,000 | 0.0% | 2,900 | 28.28 |
| 1979 | 82,000 | +1.2% | 2,900 | 28.28 |
| 1978 | 81,000 | +1.3% | 2,900 | 27.93 |
| 1977 | 80,000 | −3.6% | 2,900 | 27.59 |
| 1976 | 83,000 | +1.2% | 2,900 | 28.62 |
| 1975 | 82,000 | +3.8% | 2,800 | 29.29 |
| 1974 | 79,000 | +2.6% | 2,700 | 29.26 |
| 1973 | 77,000 | +2.7% | 2,600 | 29.62 |
| 1972 | 75,000 | 0.0% | 2,500 | 30.00 |
| 1971 | 75,000 | 0.0% | 2,500 | 30.00 |
| 1970 | 75,000 | 0.0% | 2,500 | 30.00 |
| 1969 | 75,000 | +7.1% | 2,500 | 30.00 |
| 1968 | 70,000 | 0.0% | 2,300 | 30.43 |
| 1967 | 70,000 | +7.7% | 2,300 | 30.43 |
| 1966 | 65,000 | 0.0% | 2,100 | 30.95 |
| 1965 | 65,000 | +18% | 2,100 | 30.95 |
| 1964 | 55,000 | +22% | 1,800 | 30.56 |
| 1963 | 45,000 | +13% | 1,500 | 30.00 |
| 1962 | 40,000 | +14% | 1,100 | 36.36 |
| 1961 | 35,000 | — | 1,100 | 31.82 |

## Trade, 2024

Exports31,579 t USD 21.5 m
Exporter rank17 of 102
Imports41,368 t USD 19.3 m
Importer rank20 of 156
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](https://husfarm.com/production/carrots/)

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of carrots and turnips in Portugal?

Portugal produced 128,590 t in 2024, 0.28% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Portugal rank in the world for production of carrots and turnips?

Portugal ranked 41st of 130 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 42.2% of the world total.

### How has the production of carrots and turnips in Portugal changed?

It rose by 1.5% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +15% for the world. The record was 174,300 t in 1996.

### What is the yield of carrots and turnips in Portugal?

54.3 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (128,590 t from 2,370 ha), against a world average of 35.6 t/ha.

### Does Portugal export or import carrots and turnips?

In 2024 Portugal reported exports of 31,579 t (USD 21.5 m) and imports of 41,368 t (USD 19.3 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

[China](https://husfarm.com/production/carrots/china/)[Uzbekistan](https://husfarm.com/production/carrots/uzbekistan/)[India](https://husfarm.com/production/carrots/india/)[Russia](https://husfarm.com/production/carrots/russia/)[United States](https://husfarm.com/production/carrots/united-states/)[Turkey](https://husfarm.com/production/carrots/turkey/)[United Kingdom](https://husfarm.com/production/carrots/united-kingdom/)[Germany](https://husfarm.com/production/carrots/germany/)[Ukraine](https://husfarm.com/production/carrots/ukraine/)[Pakistan](https://husfarm.com/production/carrots/pakistan/)[Indonesia](https://husfarm.com/production/carrots/indonesia/)[France](https://husfarm.com/production/carrots/france/)
[All countries producing carrots and turnips](https://husfarm.com/production/carrots/)

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Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. [fao.org/faostat](https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL). Licence: [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

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