Notícias (GB)
DREM releases income statistics for 2024 based on personal income tax returns (Read more...)
In 2024, the death rate from "malignant tumours" was highest in Santana, Machico and Funchal, and lowest in Câmara de Lobos, Porto Moniz and Calheta (Read more...)
In 2025, around one in every five children aged 5 to 14 had obesity (Read more...)
In the first half of 2026, the banana commercialisation decreased by 19.8% year-on-year (Read more...)
In 2025, the number of nurses per thousand inhabitants in the Region remained above the national average, unlike the number of dentists and pharmacists (Read more...)
In 2024, the number of accidents at work in the Region decreased by 3.2% compared with 2023 (Read more...)
In June 2026, the median value of bank appraisals for housing in the Autonomous Region of Madeira rose to 2 609 euros/m2 (Read more...)
In the 1st half of 2026, the sales of Madeira Wine fell 4.7% in value and 10.5% in volume, year-on-year (Read more...)
In the second quarter of 2026, the aggregate value of withdrawals and purchases through automatic payment terminals of the SIBS network grew by 4.8% year-on-year (Read more...)
In the second quarter of 2026, the volume of cement sold increased compared with the previous quarter, but fell year-on-year (Read more...)
Notícias (GB)
DREM releases income statistics for 2024 based on personal income tax returns (Read more...)
In 2024, the death rate from "malignant tumours" was highest in Santana, Machico and Funchal, and lowest in Câmara de Lobos, Porto Moniz and Calheta (Read more...)
In 2025, around one in every five children aged 5 to 14 had obesity (Read more...)
In the first half of 2026, the banana commercialisation decreased by 19.8% year-on-year (Read more...)
In 2025, the number of nurses per thousand inhabitants in the Region remained above the national average, unlike the number of dentists and pharmacists (Read more...)
In 2024, the number of accidents at work in the Region decreased by 3.2% compared with 2023 (Read more...)
In June 2026, the median value of bank appraisals for housing in the Autonomous Region of Madeira rose to 2 609 euros/m2 (Read more...)
In the 1st half of 2026, the sales of Madeira Wine fell 4.7% in value and 10.5% in volume, year-on-year (Read more...)
In the second quarter of 2026, the aggregate value of withdrawals and purchases through automatic payment terminals of the SIBS network grew by 4.8% year-on-year (Read more...)
In the second quarter of 2026, the volume of cement sold increased compared with the previous quarter, but fell year-on-year (Read more...)
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In the first four months of 2022
Commercialisation of banana increased by 18.4% year-on-year
According to the data provided by the Regional Directorate of Agriculture (DRA), in the first four months of 2022, the commercialisation of locally produced banana stood at 5,584.5 tonnes, up by 867.0 tonnes from the same period of 2021 (+18.4%).
Of that total, 80.6% was dispatched (79.3% in the 1st four months of 2021), mostly to mainland Portugal.
This growth was not shared by all classes. Compared to the same period of 2021, “Extra” and Class I increased by 20.3% and 18.6%, respectively, while there was a 0.7% drop in Class II.
April was the month with the highest volume of commercialised banana (1,526.6 tonnes). February had the lowest volume of commercialised banana (1,257.6 tonnes), however it was the month with the sharpest growth (+42.0%).

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