Brazil vs Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Agriculture β€” Area

Brazil
237,091 1000 ha
in 2024
Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
836,181 1000 ha
in 2024
Brazil rank
7th
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank
9th

Agriculture β€” Area over time

  • Brazil
  • Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k196119922024

How they compare

Least Developed Countries (LDCs) currently reports 836,181 1000 ha against 237,091 1000 ha in Brazil, a difference of 599,090 1000 ha.

That makes Least Developed Countries (LDCs)'s figure about 3.5 times Brazil's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Least Developed Countries (LDCs) has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 7th and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 9th of 237 countries.

Least Developed Countries (LDCs) has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Least Developed Countries (LDCs) Difference Ahead
1960s 171,787 1000 ha 711,003 1000 ha 539,216 1000 ha Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
1970s 207,520 1000 ha 717,550 1000 ha 510,029 1000 ha Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
1980s 237,735 1000 ha 728,290 1000 ha 490,555 1000 ha Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
1990s 230,036 1000 ha 744,137 1000 ha 514,100 1000 ha Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
2000s 229,163 1000 ha 776,482 1000 ha 547,320 1000 ha Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
2010s 234,854 1000 ha 816,530 1000 ha 581,675 1000 ha Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
2020s 236,873 1000 ha 834,090 1000 ha 597,217 1000 ha Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agriculture β€” area, Brazil or Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
Least Developed Countries (LDCs), at 836,181 1000 ha against 237,091 1000 ha in Brazil as of 2024.
What is the difference in agriculture β€” area between Brazil and Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
599,090 1000 ha, with Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Brazil and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank globally for agriculture β€” area?
Brazil ranks 7th and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 9th of 237 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Agriculture β€” Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Agriculture β€” Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
273 places, 16,066 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.