Rice — Production in Portugal

Portugal: Rice — Production was 178,830 t in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
178,830 t
Change on year
up 15.0%
World rank
60th
of 133 countries
All-time high
194,677 t
in 1970
All-time low
69,000 t
in 1993
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Rice — Production in Portugal, 1961–2023

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

The most recent figure for rice — production in Portugal is 178,830 t, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.0% on the previous year and down 0.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rice — production in Portugal peaked at 194,677 t in 1970 and was at its lowest, 69,000 t, in 1993.

That places Portugal 60th out of 133 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Rice — Production in Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Rice — Production in Portugal, 1961 to 2023.
Year t Change
1961 177,384 t —
1962 173,500 t -2.2%
1963 166,273 t -4.2%
1964 181,400 t +9.1%
1965 136,557 t -24.7%
1966 154,025 t +12.8%
1967 146,035 t -5.2%
1968 149,023 t +2.0%
1969 175,805 t +18.0%
1970 194,677 t +10.7%
1971 161,574 t -17.0%
1972 163,900 t +1.4%
1973 167,558 t +2.2%
1974 129,500 t -22.7%
1975 132,736 t +2.5%
1976 97,235 t -26.7%
1977 95,000 t -2.3%
1978 134,906 t +42.0%
1979 145,270 t +7.7%
1980 154,768 t +6.5%
1981 111,887 t -27.7%
1982 143,394 t +28.2%
1983 109,059 t -23.9%
1984 134,054 t +22.9%
1985 146,525 t +9.3%
1986 146,618 t +0.1%
1987 141,702 t -3.4%
1988 143,357 t +1.2%
1989 144,269 t +0.6%
1990 156,072 t +8.2%
1991 170,477 t +9.2%
1992 109,704 t -35.6%
1993 69,000 t -37.1%
1994 131,741 t +90.9%
1995 124,554 t -5.5%
1996 172,230 t +38.3%
1997 164,189 t -4.7%
1998 161,774 t -1.5%
1999 151,650 t -6.3%
2000 142,611 t -6.0%
2001 145,932 t +2.3%
2002 145,905 t -0.0%
2003 147,802 t +1.3%
2004 155,799 t +5.4%
2005 125,947 t -19.2%
2006 148,673 t +18.0%
2007 156,203 t +5.1%
2008 150,680 t -3.5%
2009 161,761 t +7.4%
2010 170,216 t +5.2%
2011 185,016 t +8.7%
2012 187,028 t +1.1%
2013 180,155 t -3.7%
2014 167,322 t -7.1%
2015 184,918 t +10.5%
2016 169,289 t -8.5%
2017 179,777 t +6.2%
2018 160,790 t -10.6%
2019 161,500 t +0.4%
2020 132,790 t -17.8%
2021 175,900 t +32.5%
2022 155,570 t -11.6%
2023 178,830 t +15.0%

Portugal compared with similar countries

  • Portugal's 178,830 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 326 t, 548.6× the median. (35 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Rice — Production in Portugal changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1994 +90.9% 69,000 t 131,741 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 162,222 t 136,557 t 181,400 t 9
1970s 142,236 t 95,000 t 194,677 t 10
1980s 137,563 t 109,059 t 154,768 t 10
1990s 141,139 t 69,000 t 172,230 t 10
2000s 148,131 t 125,947 t 161,761 t 10
2010s 174,601 t 160,790 t 187,028 t 10
2020s 160,772 t 132,790 t 178,830 t 4

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 57 Ethiopia 202,000 t compare
  2. 58 Greece 190,440 t compare
  3. 59 Togo 183,100 t compare
  4. 61 Mozambique 161,920 t compare
  5. 62 Niger 142,600 t compare
  6. 63 Haiti 136,000 t compare

See the full ranking of 179 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is rice — production in Portugal?
Rice — production in Portugal was 178,830 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest rice — production recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 194,677 t in 1970.
What is the lowest rice — production recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 69,000 t in 1993.
How does Portugal rank for rice — production?
Portugal ranks 60th out of 133 countries with data for 2023.
Is rice — production rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Portugal data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Rice — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Rice — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
179 places, 9,482 data points, 1961–2023
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions intensities contains analytical data on the intensity of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by agricultural commodity. This indicator is defined as greenhouse gas emissions per kg of product. Data are available for a set of agricultural commodities (e.g. rice and other cereals, meat, milk, eggs), by country, with global coverage.