> In 2024 Portugal produced 52,870 t of cauliflower and broccoli, the 30th largest in the world (0.20% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 36%.

Source: https://husfarm.com/production/cauliflower-and-broccoli/portugal/

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# Cauliflower and broccoli production in Portugal

In 2024 Portugal produced 52,870 t of cauliflower and broccoli, the 30th largest in the world (0.20% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 36%. The record was 73,580 t in 2020. Area harvested: 3,760 ha, yield 14.1 t/ha.

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Production, 202452,870 t
World rank30 of 95
10-year change+36%
Record73,580 t2020

## Cauliflower and broccoli in Portugal, 1961–2024 (tonnes)

## Portugal compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.20%0.16% in 2014
Yield, t/ha14.1world 18.8 (−25%)
kg per person5.07world 3.29
10-year change+36%world +9.7%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 28 | [Jordan](https://husfarm.com/production/cauliflower-and-broccoli/jordan/) | 58,295 | 0.22% |
| 29 | [Peru](https://husfarm.com/production/cauliflower-and-broccoli/peru/) | 55,233 | 0.21% |
| 30 | **Portugal** | 52,870 | 0.20% |
| 31 | [Guatemala](https://husfarm.com/production/cauliflower-and-broccoli/guatemala/) | 44,863 | 0.17% |
| 32 | [Syria](https://husfarm.com/production/cauliflower-and-broccoli/syria/) | 36,165 | 0.13% |

[Full ranking of 95 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/cauliflower-and-broccoli/)

### Map of world production of cauliflower and broccoli

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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 | 52,870 | −6.0% | 3,760 | 14.06 |
| 2023 | 56,270 | +6.9% | 3,740 | 15.05 |
| 2022 | 52,660 | −18% | 4,110 | 12.81 |
| 2021 | 64,450 | −12% | 4,160 | 15.49 |
| 2020 | 73,580 | +37% | 5,100 | 14.43 |
| 2019 | 53,870 | −2.8% | 4,030 | 13.37 |
| 2018 | 55,420 | +7.6% | 4,050 | 13.68 |
| 2017 | 51,494 | +11% | 3,566 | 14.44 |
| 2016 | 46,521 | −2.4% | 3,270 | 14.23 |
| 2015 | 47,681 | +22% | 2,716 | 17.56 |
| 2014 | 38,970 | −4.6% | 3,259 | 11.96 |
| 2013 | 40,849 | −16% | 3,459 | 11.81 |
| 2012 | 48,526 | −2.2% | 3,726 | 13.02 |
| 2011 | 49,605 | +11% | 3,731 | 13.30 |
| 2010 | 44,656 | +6.3% | 2,681 | 16.66 |
| 2009 | 42,000 | +2.4% | 2,200 | 19.09 |
| 2008 | 41,000 | +2.5% | 2,150 | 19.07 |
| 2007 | 40,000 | +5.3% | 2,100 | 19.05 |
| 2006 | 38,000 | +2.6% | 2,000 | 19.00 |
| 2005 | 37,051 | +3.2% | 1,993 | 18.59 |
| 2004 | 35,902 | +0.0% | 1,919 | 18.71 |
| 2003 | 35,896 | +1.1% | 1,903 | 18.86 |
| 2002 | 35,490 | +1.2% | 1,847 | 19.21 |
| 2001 | 35,084 | +0.2% | 1,837 | 19.10 |
| 2000 | 35,000 | +2.5% | 1,800 | 19.44 |
| 1999 | 34,151 | +10% | 1,822 | 18.74 |
| 1998 | 31,046 | +10.0% | 1,656 | 18.75 |
| 1997 | 28,224 | −6.5% | 1,464 | 19.28 |
| 1996 | 30,200 | +1.0% | 1,500 | 20.13 |
| 1995 | 29,900 | +50% | 1,500 | 19.93 |
| 1994 | 20,000 | 0.0% | 1,300 | 15.38 |
| 1993 | 20,000 | 0.0% | 1,200 | 16.67 |
| 1992 | 20,000 | 0.0% | 1,000 | 20.00 |
| 1991 | 20,000 | 0.0% | 1,000 | 20.00 |
| 1990 | 20,000 | +5.3% | 1,000 | 20.00 |
| 1989 | 19,000 | +5.6% | 1,000 | 19.00 |
| 1988 | 18,000 | −5.3% | 900 | 20.00 |
| 1987 | 19,000 | 0.0% | 900 | 21.11 |
| 1986 | 19,000 | +8.6% | 800 | 23.75 |
| 1985 | 17,500 | +2.9% | 800 | 21.88 |
| 1984 | 17,000 | +15% | 800 | 21.25 |
| 1983 | 14,800 | −3.9% | 750 | 19.73 |
| 1982 | 15,400 | −3.8% | 700 | 22.00 |
| 1981 | 16,000 | +4.6% | 700 | 22.86 |
| 1980 | 15,300 | +0.7% | 600 | 25.50 |
| 1979 | 15,200 | +1.3% | 600 | 25.33 |
| 1978 | 15,000 | −10% | 600 | 25.00 |
| 1977 | 16,700 | — | 700 | 23.86 |
| 1976 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1974 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1973 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1972 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1971 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1970 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1969 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1968 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1967 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1966 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1965 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1964 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1963 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1962 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1961 | 0 | — | — | — |

## Trade, 2024

Exports7,193 t USD 11.7 m
Exporter rank21 of 95
Imports37,768 t USD 31.3 m
Importer rank12 of 147
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/cauliflower-and-broccoli/)

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of cauliflower and broccoli in Portugal?

Portugal produced 52,870 t in 2024, 0.20% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Portugal rank in the world for production of cauliflower and broccoli?

Portugal ranked 30th of 95 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 36.5% of the world total.

### How has the production of cauliflower and broccoli in Portugal changed?

It rose by 36% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +9.7% for the world. The record was 73,580 t in 2020.

### What is the yield of cauliflower and broccoli in Portugal?

14.1 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (52,870 t from 3,760 ha), against a world average of 18.8 t/ha.

### Does Portugal export or import cauliflowers and broccoli?

In 2024 Portugal reported exports of 7,193 t (USD 11.7 m) and imports of 37,768 t (USD 31.3 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/cauliflower-and-broccoli/china/)[India](https://husfarm.com/production/cauliflower-and-broccoli/india/)[United States](https://husfarm.com/production/cauliflower-and-broccoli/united-states/)[Mexico](https://husfarm.com/production/cauliflower-and-broccoli/mexico/)[Spain](https://husfarm.com/production/cauliflower-and-broccoli/spain/)[Bangladesh](https://husfarm.com/production/cauliflower-and-broccoli/bangladesh/)[Turkey](https://husfarm.com/production/cauliflower-and-broccoli/turkey/)[Italy](https://husfarm.com/production/cauliflower-and-broccoli/italy/)[Pakistan](https://husfarm.com/production/cauliflower-and-broccoli/pakistan/)[Algeria](https://husfarm.com/production/cauliflower-and-broccoli/algeria/)[France](https://husfarm.com/production/cauliflower-and-broccoli/france/)[Vietnam](https://husfarm.com/production/cauliflower-and-broccoli/vietnam/)
[All countries producing cauliflower and broccoli](https://husfarm.com/production/cauliflower-and-broccoli/)

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[Agricultural production in Portugal](https://husfarm.com/production/country/portugal/)

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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