Agricultural land area — Organic farming in Portugal
Portugal: Agricultural land area — Organic farming was 803,958 Hectares in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Agricultural land area — Organic farming in Portugal, 1998–2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Hectares.
Analysis
In 2024, agricultural land area — organic farming in Portugal stood at 803,958 Hectares.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.6% on the previous year and up 278.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural land area — organic farming in Portugal peaked at 860,878 Hectares in 2023 and was at its lowest, 29,281 Hectares, in 1998.
That places Portugal 11th out of 43 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agricultural land area — Organic farming in Portugal, year by year
| Year | Hectares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 29,281 Hectares | — |
| 1999 | 47,968 Hectares | +63.8% |
| 2000 | 50,002 Hectares | +4.2% |
| 2001 | 70,857 Hectares | +41.7% |
| 2002 | 81,356 Hectares | +14.8% |
| 2003 | 120,926 Hectares | +48.6% |
| 2004 | 215,408 Hectares | +78.1% |
| 2005 | 233,458 Hectares | +8.4% |
| 2006 | 269,374 Hectares | +15.4% |
| 2007 | 233,475 Hectares | -13.3% |
| 2008 | 214,442 Hectares | -8.2% |
| 2009 | 157,179 Hectares | -26.7% |
| 2010 | 210,981 Hectares | +34.2% |
| 2011 | 219,683 Hectares | +4.1% |
| 2012 | 200,833 Hectares | -8.6% |
| 2013 | 197,295 Hectares | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 212,346 Hectares | +7.6% |
| 2015 | 241,375 Hectares | +13.7% |
| 2016 | 245,052 Hectares | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 253,786 Hectares | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 213,118 Hectares | -16.0% |
| 2019 | 293,213 Hectares | +37.6% |
| 2020 | 319,540 Hectares | +9.0% |
| 2021 | 768,800 Hectares | +140.6% |
| 2022 | 759,977 Hectares | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 860,878 Hectares | +13.3% |
| 2024 | 803,958 Hectares | -6.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 38,624 Hectares | 29,281 Hectares | 47,968 Hectares | 2 |
| 2000s | 164,648 Hectares | 50,002 Hectares | 269,374 Hectares | 10 |
| 2010s | 228,768 Hectares | 197,295 Hectares | 293,213 Hectares | 10 |
| 2020s | 702,631 Hectares | 319,540 Hectares | 860,878 Hectares | 5 |
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- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.44 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.15 °C (2025)
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- Newsprint — Import quantity, annual growth rate 6.46 % change on previous year (2024)
- Newsprint — Import value, gaps filled 19,592 1000 USD (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural land area — organic farming in Portugal?
- Agricultural land area — organic farming in Portugal was 803,958 Hectares in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest agricultural land area — organic farming recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 860,878 Hectares in 2023.
- What is the lowest agricultural land area — organic farming recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 29,281 Hectares in 1998.
- How does Portugal rank for agricultural land area — organic farming?
- Portugal ranks 11th out of 43 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agricultural land area — organic farming rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 278.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Agricultural land area — Organic farming. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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