The amount of chestnuts exported by Portugal in 2020 was 8,108 metric tonnes. In 2019 Portugal shipped 14,253 tonnes of chestnuts. Across 2019 alone, the demand for Portugal chestnuts (nuts category) has shrunk, flactuating by -4.726 pc compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, chestnuts' exports went up by 7.46 pc bringing the nation US$39.92m for the year 2019. Portugal's chestnuts exports are categorised as:
- Fresh or dried chestnuts "Castanea spp.", in shell (HS code 080241)
- Fresh or dried chestnuts (Castanea spp.), whether or not shelled or peeled (HS code 080240)
- Chestnuts (HS code 0802Xa)
- Fresh or dried chestnuts "Castanea spp.", shelled (HS code 080242)
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Portugal castanhas export values
In 2019, Portugal sold chestnuts with a value of 39.92m USD, a drop of -24.25% from 2018's total chestnuts export of 52.703m USD. The annual reduction in value of Portugal chestnuts between 2017 to 2018 was 24.15 percent.
The yearly change in the amount of Portugal's chestnuts exports between 2017 and 2019 was 7.46 per cent compared to a variation of -4.726% in the period between 2018 and 2019.
Portugal's stake of the world's total chestnuts' exports in 2019 was less than 1%. The country holds number 12 in world exports of chestnuts.
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Export markets for Portugal castanhas ( in '000$ )
Portugal's top export markets for chestnuts are Italy, Spain, France, Brazil and Germany.
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Import/Export Trends
Portugal is a net importer of chestnuts. The annual growth of Portugal chestnuts in value between 2015 to 2019 was -20%, per annum, while annual growth in quantity during the same period was -20%, per annum.
Portugal imported 1,849 tonnes of chestnuts in 2019.
Production
The production of chestnuts in Portugal was 143,320 tonnes in 2019 and is projected to change by an average of 4.98%.
The country had an estimated 155,480.00 hectares under chestnuts cultivation.
