> In 2024 Portugal produced 170 t of currants, the 26th largest in the world (0.02% of the world total). The record was 270 t in 2021.

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# Currants production in Portugal

In 2024 Portugal produced 170 t of currants, the 26th largest in the world (0.02% of the world total). The record was 270 t in 2021. Area harvested: 100 ha, yield 1.7 t/ha.

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Production, 2024170 t
World rank26 of 38
10-year change—
Record270 t2021

## Currants in Portugal, 2018–2024 (tonnes)

## Portugal compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.02%
Yield, t/ha1.7world 5.0 (−66%)
kg per person0.02world 0.09

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 24 | [Greece](https://husfarm.com/production/currants/greece/) | 420 | 0.06% |
| 25 | [Romania](https://husfarm.com/production/currants/romania/) | 220 | 0.03% |
| 26 | **Portugal** | 170 | 0.02% |
| 27 | [Sweden](https://husfarm.com/production/currants/sweden/) | 140 | 0.02% |
| 28 | [Kyrgyzstan](https://husfarm.com/production/currants/kyrgyzstan/) | 111 | 0.02% |

[Full ranking of 38 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/currants/)

### Map of world production of currants

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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 | 170 | −37% | 100 | 1.70 |
| 2023 | 270 | +17% | 120 | 2.25 |
| 2022 | 230 | −15% | 110 | 2.09 |
| 2021 | 270 | +17% | 120 | 2.25 |
| 2020 | 230 | 0.0% | 120 | 1.92 |
| 2019 | 230 | −12% | 120 | 1.92 |
| 2018 | 260 | — | 120 | 2.17 |

## Trade, 2024

Exports40 t USD 531,000
Exporter rank19 of 43
Imports153 t USD 510,000
Importer rank17 of 74
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/currants/)

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of currants in Portugal?

Portugal produced 170 t in 2024, 0.02% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Portugal rank in the world for production of currants?

Portugal ranked 26th of 38 countries in 2024. The largest producer was Russia with 72.2% of the world total.

### What is the yield of currants in Portugal?

1.7 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (170 t from 100 ha), against a world average of 5.0 t/ha.

### Does Portugal export or import currants?

In 2024 Portugal reported exports of 40 t (USD 531,000) and imports of 153 t (USD 510,000), 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

[Russia](https://husfarm.com/production/currants/russia/)[Poland](https://husfarm.com/production/currants/poland/)[Ukraine](https://husfarm.com/production/currants/ukraine/)[United Kingdom](https://husfarm.com/production/currants/united-kingdom/)[France](https://husfarm.com/production/currants/france/)[Germany](https://husfarm.com/production/currants/germany/)[Netherlands](https://husfarm.com/production/currants/netherlands/)[New Zealand](https://husfarm.com/production/currants/new-zealand/)[Austria](https://husfarm.com/production/currants/austria/)[Kazakhstan](https://husfarm.com/production/currants/kazakhstan/)[Lithuania](https://husfarm.com/production/currants/lithuania/)[Azerbaijan](https://husfarm.com/production/currants/azerbaijan/)
[All countries producing currants](https://husfarm.com/production/currants/)

## 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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