> In 2009 Portugal produced 2,650 t of chicory roots. Over ten years it grew by 15%. The record was 42,400 t in 1975.

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# Chicory roots production in Portugal

In 2009 Portugal produced 2,650 t of chicory roots. Over ten years it grew by 15%. The record was 42,400 t in 1975.
The 2009 figure is estimated by FAO.

Production, 20092,650 t
World rank—
10-year change+15%
Record42,400 t1975

## Chicory roots in Portugal, 1961–2009 (tonnes)

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2009 | 2,650 | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 2,620 | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 2,600 | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 2,550 | — |
| 2002 | 2,500 | −24% |
| 2001 | 3,300 | — |
| 1999 | 2,300 | +12% |
| 1998 | 2,060 | −23% |
| 1997 | 2,666 | +24% |
| 1996 | 2,143 | −9.4% |
| 1995 | 2,365 | −31% |
| 1994 | 3,423 | +23% |
| 1993 | 2,778 | −4.4% |
| 1992 | 2,905 | +12% |
| 1991 | 2,600 | +24% |
| 1990 | 2,095 | +9.4% |
| 1989 | 1,915 | −48% |
| 1988 | 3,717 | −9.5% |
| 1987 | 4,108 | −63% |
| 1986 | 11,000 | −1.9% |
| 1985 | 11,218 | −25% |
| 1984 | 15,031 | +121% |
| 1983 | 6,810 | −4.5% |
| 1982 | 7,131 | −16% |
| 1981 | 8,499 | −33% |
| 1980 | 12,617 | −58% |
| 1979 | 30,040 | −28% |
| 1978 | 41,800 | +11% |
| 1977 | 37,800 | +31% |
| 1976 | 28,800 | −32% |
| 1975 | 42,400 | +275% |
| 1974 | 11,300 | −0.9% |
| 1973 | 11,400 | −18% |
| 1972 | 13,900 | +595% |
| 1971 | 2,000 | +18% |
| 1970 | 1,700 | +13% |
| 1969 | 1,500 | +50% |
| 1968 | 1,000 | 0.0% |
| 1967 | 1,000 | +100% |
| 1966 | 500 | 0.0% |
| 1965 | 500 | 0.0% |
| 1964 | 500 | 0.0% |
| 1963 | 500 | 0.0% |
| 1962 | 500 | 0.0% |
| 1961 | 500 | — |

## Trade, 2024

Imports203 t USD 197,000
Importer rank13 of 34
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/chicory-roots/)

## Other large producers

[Ukraine](https://husfarm.com/production/chicory-roots/ukraine/)[Philippines](https://husfarm.com/production/chicory-roots/philippines/)[South Africa](https://husfarm.com/production/chicory-roots/south-africa/)[Serbia](https://husfarm.com/production/chicory-roots/serbia/)[Kazakhstan](https://husfarm.com/production/chicory-roots/kazakhstan/)[Puerto Rico](https://husfarm.com/production/chicory-roots/puerto-rico/)[Haiti](https://husfarm.com/production/chicory-roots/haiti/)[Cameroon](https://husfarm.com/production/chicory-roots/cameroon/)[Bosnia and Herzegovina](https://husfarm.com/production/chicory-roots/bosnia-and-herzegovina/)[Qatar](https://husfarm.com/production/chicory-roots/qatar/)[Russia](https://husfarm.com/production/chicory-roots/russia/)
[All countries producing chicory roots](https://husfarm.com/production/chicory-roots/)

## Other products of Portugal

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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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