Agricultural land area — Total agricultural land area in Brazil
Brazil: Agricultural land area — Total agricultural land area was 236,759 Hectares in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
236,759 Hectares
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
3rd
of 43 countries
All-time high
241,999 Hectares
in 1985
All-time low
227,805 Hectares
in 1995
Years of data
39
1985–2023
Agricultural land area — Total agricultural land area in Brazil, 1985–2023
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Hectares.
Analysis
In 2023, agricultural land area — total agricultural land area in Brazil stood at 236,759 Hectares.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural land area — total agricultural land area in Brazil peaked at 241,999 Hectares in 1985 and was at its lowest, 227,805 Hectares, in 1995.
Brazil ranks 3rd of 43 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Agricultural land area — Total agricultural land area in Brazil, year by year
| Year | Hectares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 241,999 Hectares | — |
| 1986 | 240,579 Hectares | -0.6% |
| 1987 | 239,159 Hectares | -0.6% |
| 1988 | 237,740 Hectares | -0.6% |
| 1989 | 236,320 Hectares | -0.6% |
| 1990 | 234,900 Hectares | -0.6% |
| 1991 | 233,480 Hectares | -0.6% |
| 1992 | 232,060 Hectares | -0.6% |
| 1993 | 230,641 Hectares | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 229,221 Hectares | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 227,805 Hectares | -0.6% |
| 1996 | 227,909 Hectares | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 228,012 Hectares | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 228,116 Hectares | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 228,220 Hectares | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 228,324 Hectares | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 228,427 Hectares | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 228,531 Hectares | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 228,635 Hectares | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 228,738 Hectares | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 228,842 Hectares | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 228,951 Hectares | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 229,672 Hectares | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 230,393 Hectares | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 231,113 Hectares | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 231,834 Hectares | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 232,555 Hectares | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 233,276 Hectares | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 233,997 Hectares | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 234,717 Hectares | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 235,438 Hectares | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 236,159 Hectares | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 236,879 Hectares | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 236,855 Hectares | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 236,831 Hectares | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 236,807 Hectares | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 236,783 Hectares | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 236,759 Hectares | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 236,759 Hectares | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 239,159 Hectares | 236,320 Hectares | 241,999 Hectares | 5 |
| 1990s | 230,036 Hectares | 227,805 Hectares | 234,900 Hectares | 10 |
| 2000s | 229,163 Hectares | 228,324 Hectares | 231,113 Hectares | 10 |
| 2010s | 234,854 Hectares | 231,834 Hectares | 236,879 Hectares | 10 |
| 2020s | 236,777 Hectares | 236,759 Hectares | 236,807 Hectares | 4 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 1 China 521,196 Hectares compare
- 1 United States 417,826 Hectares compare
- 2 Australia 368,934 Hectares compare
- 2 Türkiye 38,619 Hectares compare
- 3 United Kingdom 16,821 Hectares compare
- 3 Viet Nam 12,291 Hectares compare
- 4 Russian Federation 215,701 Hectares compare
- 4 Poland 14,172 Hectares compare
- 5 Kazakhstan 214,266 Hectares compare
- 5 Lithuania 2,858 Hectares compare
- 6 India 178,571 Hectares compare
- 6 Latvia 1,971 Hectares compare
More environment data for Brazil
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -6.93 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -8.24 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.221 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.36 °C (2025)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export quantity, annual growth rate -9.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export quantity, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export quantity, per capita 0.0013 m3 per person (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export value, annual growth rate -21.34 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural land area — total agricultural land area in Brazil?
- Agricultural land area — total agricultural land area in Brazil was 236,759 Hectares in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest agricultural land area — total agricultural land area recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 241,999 Hectares in 1985.
- What is the lowest agricultural land area — total agricultural land area recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 227,805 Hectares in 1995.
- How does Brazil rank for agricultural land area — total agricultural land area?
- Brazil ranks 3rd out of 43 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural land area — total agricultural land area rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Agricultural land area — Total agricultural land area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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