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FAOSTAT · 1961–2017

Tea leaves production in Portugal

In 2017 Portugal produced 78 t of tea leaves. Over ten years it fell by 38%. The record was 500 t in 1968. Area harvested: 18 ha, yield 4.3 t/ha.

The 2017 figure is estimated by FAO.

Today’s prices
Production, 2017
78 t
World rank
—
10-year change
−38%
Record
500 t
1968

Tea leaves in Portugal, 1961–2017 (tonnes)

010020030040050060019701980199020002010

By year

YearTonnesChangeArea harvested, haYield, t/ha
201778−7.1%184.33
201684−5.6%194.42
201589+44%214.24
201462+6.9%154.13
201358+1.8%144.14
201257−19%153.80
201170−42%183.89
2010120−4.0%333.64
20091250.0%343.68
20081250.0%363.47
2007125+8.7%403.13
2006115+2.7%402.88
2005112−10%363.11
2004125+7.8%363.47
2003116+10%363.22
2002105−0.9%353.00
2001106+3.9%402.65
2000102−15%402.55
1999120+400%403.00
199824−4.0%410.59
199725−60%410.61
199663−23%950.66
199582+105%1240.66
199440+90%600.67
199321−70%300.70
199269−47%1000.69
1991129−30%1900.68
1990184−7.1%2800.66
1989198+4.8%3000.66
1988189+2.2%2800.68
1987185−7.0%2800.66
1986199+36%3000.66
1985146−20%2200.66
1984182−21%2700.67
1983231+37%3500.66
1982169−11%2500.68
1981190−16%2850.67
1980225−29%3400.66
1979319+0.3%4800.66
1978318+19%4800.66
1977267+10%4000.67
1976242−6.9%3600.67
1975260−13%3900.67
19743000.0%4500.67
1973300−25%4500.67
1972400+33%6000.67
19713000.0%4500.67
1970300−25%4500.67
1969400−20%6000.67
1968500+25%7500.67
1967400+14%6000.67
1966350+17%5300.66
19653000.0%5000.60
19643000.0%5000.60
1963300+20%5000.60
1962250+95%4500.56
1961128—2000.64

Trade, 2024

Exports
335 t USD 2.8 m
Exporter rank
66 of 143
Imports
990 t USD 10.4 m
Importer rank
88 of 191

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

Other large producers

All countries producing tea leaves

Other products of Portugal

Agricultural production in Portugal

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.