Agriculture area actually irrigated — Share in Agricultural land in Brazil
Brazil: Agriculture area actually irrigated — Share in Agricultural land was 3.87 % in 2024. ▲ Rising
Agriculture area actually irrigated — Share in Agricultural land in Brazil, 2006–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agriculture area actually irrigated — share in agricultural land in Brazil is 3.87 %, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 36.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture area actually irrigated — share in agricultural land in Brazil peaked at 3.88 % in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1.95 %, in 2006.
Brazil ranks 40th of 76 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Agriculture area actually irrigated — Share in Agricultural land in Brazil, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 1.95 % | — |
| 2017 | 2.83 % | +45.1% |
| 2019 | 3.46 % | +22.3% |
| 2020 | 3.57 % | +3.2% |
| 2021 | 3.71 % | +3.9% |
| 2022 | 3.88 % | +4.6% |
| 2023 | 3.88 % | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 3.87 % | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.95 % | 1.95 % | 1.95 % | 1 |
| 2010s | 3.15 % | 2.83 % | 3.46 % | 2 |
| 2020s | 3.78 % | 3.57 % | 3.88 % | 5 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
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)
- Paper and paperboard — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import value, per capita 0.003 1000 USD per person (2024)
- Graphic papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate 22.33 % change on previous year (2024)
- Graphic papers — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Graphic papers — Import quantity, per capita 0.0011 t per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture area actually irrigated — share in agricultural land in Brazil?
- Agriculture area actually irrigated — share in agricultural land in Brazil was 3.87 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest agriculture area actually irrigated — share in agricultural land recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 3.88 % in 2022.
- What is the lowest agriculture area actually irrigated — share in agricultural land recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.95 % in 2006.
- How does Brazil rank for agriculture area actually irrigated — share in agricultural land?
- Brazil ranks 40th out of 76 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agriculture area actually irrigated — share in agricultural land rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Agriculture area actually irrigated — Share in Agricultural land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.