Agriculture area under organic agric. — Area in Brazil
Brazil: Agriculture area under organic agric. — Area was 1,023 1000 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Agriculture area under organic agric. — Area in Brazil, 2005–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
In 2024, agriculture area under organic agric. — area in Brazil stood at 1,023 1000 ha.
That represents a change of up 36.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture area under organic agric. — area in Brazil peaked at 1,482 1000 ha in 2021 and was at its lowest, 517 1000 ha, in 2006.
That places Brazil 16th out of 193 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Agriculture area under organic agric. — Area in Brazil, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 842 1000 ha | — |
| 2006 | 517 1000 ha | -38.6% |
| 2007 | 932.12 1000 ha | +80.3% |
| 2008 | 932.12 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 932.12 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 932.12 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 687.04 1000 ha | -26.3% |
| 2012 | 705 1000 ha | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 705 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 750 1000 ha | +6.4% |
| 2015 | 750 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 750 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1,137 1000 ha | +51.6% |
| 2018 | 1,188 1000 ha | +4.5% |
| 2019 | 1,283 1000 ha | +8.0% |
| 2020 | 1,319 1000 ha | +2.8% |
| 2021 | 1,482 1000 ha | +12.4% |
| 2022 | 996.41 1000 ha | -32.8% |
| 2023 | 1,023 1000 ha | +2.7% |
| 2024 | 1,023 1000 ha | +0.0% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 1,023 1000 ha is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 14.55 1000 ha, 70.3× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 1,023 1000 ha is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 10.88 1000 ha, 94.0× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Agriculture area under organic agric. — Area in Brazil changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +80.3% | 517 1000 ha | 932.12 1000 ha |
| 2017 | +51.6% | 750 1000 ha | 1,137 1000 ha |
| 2006 | -38.6% | 842 1000 ha | 517 1000 ha |
| 2022 | -32.8% | 1,482 1000 ha | 996.41 1000 ha |
| 2011 | -26.3% | 932.12 1000 ha | 687.04 1000 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 831.07 1000 ha | 517 1000 ha | 932.12 1000 ha | 5 |
| 2010s | 888.72 1000 ha | 687.04 1000 ha | 1,283 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,169 1000 ha | 996.41 1000 ha | 1,482 1000 ha | 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)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 14.48 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.155 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -2.73 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture area under organic agric. — area in Brazil?
- Agriculture area under organic agric. — area in Brazil was 1,023 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest agriculture area under organic agric. — area recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 1,482 1000 ha in 2021.
- What is the lowest agriculture area under organic agric. — area recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 517 1000 ha in 2006.
- How does Brazil rank for agriculture area under organic agric. — area?
- Brazil ranks 16th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agriculture area under organic agric. — area rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.4%. 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 under organic agric. — Area. 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.