FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
Potatoes production in Portugal
In 2024 Portugal produced 357,550 t of potatoes, the 78th largest in the world (0.09% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 34%. The record was 1.6 million t in 1987. Area harvested: 16,460 ha, yield 21.7 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 357,550 t
- World rank
- 78 of 152
- 10-year change
- −34%
- Record
- 1.6 million t
- 1987
Potatoes in Portugal, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 357,550 | +10.0% | 16,460 | 21.72 |
| 2023 | 325,080 | +1.6% | 14,480 | 22.45 |
| 2022 | 319,830 | −23% | 14,510 | 22.04 |
| 2021 | 413,320 | +0.9% | 16,800 | 24.60 |
| 2020 | 409,640 | −3.5% | 17,530 | 23.37 |
| 2019 | 424,290 | −1.7% | 17,990 | 23.58 |
| 2018 | 431,690 | −16% | 20,800 | 20.75 |
| 2017 | 515,030 | +14% | 23,735 | 21.70 |
| 2016 | 451,041 | −7.3% | 23,296 | 19.36 |
| 2015 | 486,790 | −9.8% | 24,622 | 19.77 |
| 2014 | 539,872 | +11% | 27,214 | 19.84 |
| 2013 | 487,646 | +9.4% | 26,758 | 18.22 |
| 2012 | 445,649 | +14% | 25,052 | 17.79 |
| 2011 | 389,798 | +1.6% | 26,501 | 14.71 |
| 2010 | 383,835 | −18% | 25,531 | 15.03 |
| 2009 | 467,807 | −11% | 28,450 | 16.44 |
| 2008 | 528,081 | −15% | 33,525 | 15.75 |
| 2007 | 621,490 | +4.4% | 37,063 | 16.77 |
| 2006 | 595,291 | +8.6% | 36,961 | 16.11 |
| 2005 | 548,007 | −26% | 37,208 | 14.73 |
| 2004 | 742,019 | +0.6% | 43,665 | 16.99 |
| 2003 | 737,570 | −9.1% | 45,866 | 16.08 |
| 2002 | 811,184 | +9.9% | 50,184 | 16.16 |
| 2001 | 738,355 | −6.6% | 49,314 | 14.97 |
| 2000 | 790,276 | −19% | 57,185 | 13.82 |
| 1999 | 972,881 | +4.4% | 62,172 | 15.65 |
| 1998 | 931,621 | +8.2% | 67,729 | 13.76 |
| 1997 | 861,002 | −28% | 69,464 | 12.39 |
| 1996 | 1,196,142 | −16% | 82,036 | 14.58 |
| 1995 | 1,420,542 | +3.6% | 95,684 | 14.85 |
| 1994 | 1,370,735 | +2.9% | 94,566 | 14.50 |
| 1993 | 1,332,532 | −16% | 95,577 | 13.94 |
| 1992 | 1,583,091 | +11% | 110,505 | 14.33 |
| 1991 | 1,420,870 | +5.8% | 112,310 | 12.65 |
| 1990 | 1,343,005 | −1.1% | 120,342 | 11.16 |
| 1989 | 1,358,405 | +6.1% | 120,553 | 11.27 |
| 1988 | 1,280,086 | −22% | 119,426 | 10.72 |
| 1987 | 1,641,198 | +4.1% | 125,334 | 13.09 |
| 1986 | 1,576,516 | +30% | 122,356 | 12.88 |
| 1985 | 1,215,365 | +10% | 132,186 | 9.19 |
| 1984 | 1,102,227 | +9.5% | 128,733 | 8.56 |
| 1983 | 1,006,976 | −7.0% | 131,591 | 7.65 |
| 1982 | 1,082,256 | +17% | 124,589 | 8.69 |
| 1981 | 927,737 | −23% | 117,955 | 7.87 |
| 1980 | 1,200,000 | +8.2% | 122,943 | 9.76 |
| 1979 | 1,109,550 | −9.5% | 117,129 | 9.47 |
| 1978 | 1,225,365 | −5.1% | 129,553 | 9.46 |
| 1977 | 1,291,600 | +29% | 135,500 | 9.53 |
| 1976 | 1,002,592 | −8.7% | 125,700 | 7.98 |
| 1975 | 1,098,141 | −7.3% | 115,800 | 9.48 |
| 1974 | 1,184,399 | +3.2% | 119,829 | 9.88 |
| 1973 | 1,148,100 | −4.2% | 117,312 | 9.79 |
| 1972 | 1,198,185 | +1.5% | 119,839 | 10.00 |
| 1971 | 1,180,791 | −8.1% | 115,929 | 10.19 |
| 1970 | 1,284,559 | +7.0% | 119,750 | 10.73 |
| 1969 | 1,200,848 | +3.8% | 115,302 | 10.41 |
| 1968 | 1,156,662 | −16% | 114,738 | 10.08 |
| 1967 | 1,371,300 | +38% | 125,577 | 10.92 |
| 1966 | 991,269 | +12% | 108,509 | 9.14 |
| 1965 | 888,000 | −22% | 101,161 | 8.78 |
| 1964 | 1,143,400 | −0.1% | 109,221 | 10.47 |
| 1963 | 1,144,800 | +28% | 106,760 | 10.72 |
| 1962 | 893,500 | −15% | 101,767 | 8.78 |
| 1961 | 1,055,596 | — | 108,227 | 9.75 |
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.