Centro: farm data and statistics

Official figures for Centro (Portugal): agricultural industry output 2,975 M EUR (2022). This page gathers the farm data published for this region and links to the interactive profile.

In brief

Agricultural industry output in Centro reached 2,975 M EUR in 2022 (+8.4 % on the previous year). By origin, crop output 48 %, animals (livestock sold) 36 %, animal products 13 % of output; the largest single item is poultry (21 %). Utilised agricultural area totals 637 thousand ha (2022); the crop group with the most land is olives (77.9 thousand ha, 12 % of utilised agricultural area). Livestock (2022, thousand head): cattle 189, pigs 880, sheep 471. There are 97,590 holdings (2020) with an average area of 6.5 ha. Centro is at rank 2 of 7 for agricultural output among the regions with data.

Figures from the tables below; each value carries its own date.

Agricultural accounts

ItemValueAnnual change
Agricultural industry output2,975 M EUR+8.4 %
Gross value added729 M EUR−7.9 %
Factor income646 M EUR−9.3 %
Entrepreneurial income361 M EUR−17.1 %

Year 2022

Where output comes from

ItemValueShare
Crop output1,368 M EUR47.7 %
Animals (livestock sold)1,045 M EUR36.4 %
Animal products373 M EUR13.0 %
Poultry593 M EUR20.7 %
Fruit481 M EUR16.8 %
Vegetables and horticulture382 M EUR13.3 %
Pigs288 M EUR10.0 %
Wine265 M EUR9.3 %

Year 2022

Land and crops

ItemAreaYear
Utilised agricultural area637 thousand ha2022
Arable land208 thousand ha2022
Permanent grassland250 thousand ha2022
Olives77.9 thousand ha2022
Vines (grapes)48.3 thousand ha2022
Grain maize · 242 thousand t24.7 thousand ha2022
Green maize · 318 thousand t17.2 thousand ha2022
Dry pulses and protein crops · 1.89 thousand t5.84 thousand ha2022
Rye · 2.89 thousand t5.14 thousand ha2022

Livestock

ItemValueYear
Cattle189 thousand head2022
Dairy cows21.2 thousand head2022
Pigs880 thousand head2022
Sheep471 thousand head2022
Goats124 thousand head2022
Cow’s milk collected (thousand t)1892022

Farms

ItemValueYear
Holdings97,5902020
Agricultural area (ha)633,3002020
Average size (ha)6.52020
Standard output (M EUR)1,8332020

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Sources: Eurostat (EAA, NUTS) · Country profile · Portugal · Page generated on 2026-11-03.

Figures as each official source publishes them, with their unit. Anything a source does not publish for this region is not filled in or estimated. Methodology

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