Tangerines and mandarins production in Portugal
In 2024 Portugal produced 47,080 t of tangerines and mandarins, the 37th largest in the world (0.09% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 25%. The record was 63,568 t in 2003. Area harvested: 3,780 ha, yield 12.5 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 47,080 t
- World rank
- 37 of 72
- 10-year change
- +25%
- Record
- 63,568 t
- 2003
Tangerines and mandarins in Portugal, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Portugal compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.09%
- 0.10% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 12.5
- world 13.3 (−6.2%)
- kg per person
- 4.52
- world 6.36
- 10-year change
- +25%
- world +43%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35 | Azerbaijan | 52,646 | 0.10% |
| 36 | Georgia | 49,800 | 0.10% |
| 37 | Portugal | 47,080 | 0.09% |
| 38 | Laos | 40,488 | 0.08% |
| 39 | Albania | 37,376 | 0.07% |
Map of world production of tangerines and mandarins
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 | 47,080 | +28% | 3,780 | 12.46 |
| 2023 | 36,660 | −15% | 3,580 | 10.24 |
| 2022 | 42,890 | −1.2% | 2,860 | 15.00 |
| 2021 | 43,420 | +2.8% | 2,740 | 15.85 |
| 2020 | 42,240 | +0.2% | 2,600 | 16.25 |
| 2019 | 42,140 | +2.0% | 2,600 | 16.21 |
| 2018 | 41,320 | +5.8% | 2,510 | 16.46 |
| 2017 | 39,052 | +0.0% | 2,511 | 15.55 |
| 2016 | 39,042 | −0.4% | 2,509 | 15.56 |
| 2015 | 39,208 | +4.3% | 2,500 | 15.68 |
| 2014 | 37,597 | +3.5% | 2,405 | 15.63 |
| 2013 | 36,322 | +1.8% | 2,346 | 15.48 |
| 2012 | 35,695 | +4.4% | 2,410 | 14.81 |
| 2011 | 34,185 | −0.3% | 2,337 | 14.63 |
| 2010 | 34,287 | −1.0% | 2,344 | 14.63 |
| 2009 | 34,620 | −16% | 2,345 | 14.76 |
| 2008 | 41,144 | −4.9% | 2,911 | 14.13 |
| 2007 | 43,258 | −18% | 3,394 | 12.75 |
| 2006 | 52,695 | −3.1% | 3,882 | 13.57 |
| 2005 | 54,387 | −14% | 4,456 | 12.21 |
| 2004 | 63,025 | −0.9% | 4,885 | 12.90 |
| 2003 | 63,568 | +7.4% | 5,061 | 12.56 |
| 2002 | 59,213 | +18% | 5,051 | 11.72 |
| 2001 | 50,316 | +8.9% | 5,053 | 9.96 |
| 2000 | 46,221 | −8.4% | 5,041 | 9.17 |
| 1999 | 50,446 | +13% | 5,027 | 10.04 |
| 1998 | 44,555 | +5.8% | 4,603 | 9.68 |
| 1997 | 42,093 | +1.7% | 4,574 | 9.20 |
| 1996 | 41,400 | −1.0% | 4,503 | 9.19 |
| 1995 | 41,816 | +1.0% | 4,266 | 9.80 |
| 1994 | 41,398 | +28% | 4,264 | 9.71 |
| 1993 | 32,327 | −0.8% | 4,472 | 7.23 |
| 1992 | 32,577 | +1.9% | 5,072 | 6.42 |
| 1991 | 31,968 | +36% | 5,072 | 6.30 |
| 1990 | 23,425 | −8.1% | 3,972 | 5.90 |
| 1989 | 25,482 | +16% | 3,807 | 6.69 |
| 1988 | 21,938 | −7.4% | 3,658 | 6.00 |
| 1987 | 23,697 | +5.3% | 3,478 | 6.81 |
| 1986 | 22,503 | +13% | 3,268 | 6.89 |
| 1985 | 20,000 | +2.6% | 3,200 | 6.25 |
| 1984 | 19,500 | +8.3% | 3,200 | 6.09 |
| 1983 | 18,000 | 0.0% | 3,200 | 5.63 |
| 1982 | 18,000 | +13% | 3,200 | 5.63 |
| 1981 | 16,000 | 0.0% | 3,200 | 5.00 |
| 1980 | 16,000 | −29% | 3,200 | 5.00 |
| 1979 | 22,429 | +17% | 4,122 | 5.44 |
| 1978 | 19,170 | −13% | 4,027 | 4.76 |
| 1977 | 22,036 | +47% | 3,880 | 5.68 |
| 1976 | 14,988 | −13% | 3,712 | 4.04 |
| 1975 | 17,228 | −4.4% | 3,502 | 4.92 |
| 1974 | 18,025 | −6.6% | 3,338 | 5.40 |
| 1973 | 19,300 | −5.5% | 3,200 | 6.03 |
| 1972 | 20,430 | +48% | 3,060 | 6.68 |
| 1971 | 13,800 | −27% | 2,900 | 4.76 |
| 1970 | 18,890 | +20% | 2,730 | 6.92 |
| 1969 | 15,790 | +18% | 2,580 | 6.12 |
| 1968 | 13,430 | +22% | 2,450 | 5.48 |
| 1967 | 11,000 | −8.3% | 2,000 | 5.50 |
| 1966 | 12,000 | −4.3% | 2,200 | 5.45 |
| 1965 | 12,545 | +57% | 2,200 | 5.70 |
| 1964 | 8,000 | +3.9% | 1,900 | 4.21 |
| 1963 | 7,700 | −37% | 1,800 | 4.28 |
| 1962 | 12,300 | −20% | 2,000 | 6.15 |
| 1961 | 15,400 | — | 2,000 | 7.70 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 27,403 t USD 36.3 m
- Exporter rank
- 20 of 107
- Imports
- 58,438 t USD 60.8 m
- Importer rank
- 24 of 169
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
Questions and answers
What is the production of tangerines and mandarins in Portugal?
Portugal produced 47,080 t in 2024, 0.09% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Portugal rank in the world for production of tangerines and mandarins?
Portugal ranked 37th of 72 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 52.0% of the world total.
How has the production of tangerines and mandarins in Portugal changed?
It rose by 25% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +43% for the world. The record was 63,568 t in 2003.
What is the yield of tangerines and mandarins in Portugal?
12.5 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (47,080 t from 3,780 ha), against a world average of 13.3 t/ha.
Does Portugal export or import tangerines, mandarins, clementines?
In 2024 Portugal reported exports of 27,403 t (USD 36.3 m) and imports of 58,438 t (USD 60.8 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
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.