Perm. meadows & pastures - Nat. growing — Area in Brazil
Brazil: Perm. meadows & pastures - Nat. growing — Area was 47,323 1000 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Perm. meadows & pastures - Nat. growing — Area in Brazil, 2001–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
In 2024, perm. meadows & pastures - nat. growing — area in Brazil stood at 47,323 1000 ha. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, perm. meadows & pastures - nat. growing — area in Brazil peaked at 66,913 1000 ha in 2001 and was at its lowest, 47,323 1000 ha, in 2017.
Brazil ranks 6th of 69 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Perm. meadows & pastures - Nat. growing — Area in Brazil, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 66,913 1000 ha | — |
| 2002 | 65,057 1000 ha | -2.8% |
| 2003 | 63,201 1000 ha | -2.9% |
| 2004 | 61,345 1000 ha | -2.9% |
| 2005 | 59,489 1000 ha | -3.0% |
| 2006 | 57,633 1000 ha | -3.1% |
| 2007 | 56,696 1000 ha | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 55,759 1000 ha | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 54,821 1000 ha | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 53,884 1000 ha | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 52,947 1000 ha | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 52,010 1000 ha | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 51,073 1000 ha | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 50,135 1000 ha | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 49,198 1000 ha | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 48,261 1000 ha | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 47,323 1000 ha | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 47,323 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 47,323 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 47,323 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 47,323 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 47,323 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 47,323 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 47,323 1000 ha | +0.0% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 47,323 1000 ha is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,719 1000 ha, 17.4× the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 47,323 1000 ha is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 8,062 1000 ha, 5.9× the median. (13 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 60,101 1000 ha | 54,821 1000 ha | 66,913 1000 ha | 9 |
| 2010s | 49,948 1000 ha | 47,323 1000 ha | 53,884 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 47,323 1000 ha | 47,323 1000 ha | 47,323 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 perm. meadows & pastures - nat. growing — area in Brazil?
- Perm. meadows & pastures - nat. growing — area in Brazil was 47,323 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest perm. meadows & pastures - nat. growing — area recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 66,913 1000 ha in 2001.
- What is the lowest perm. meadows & pastures - nat. growing — area recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 47,323 1000 ha in 2017.
- How does Brazil rank for perm. meadows & pastures - nat. growing — area?
- Brazil ranks 6th out of 69 countries with data for 2024.
- Is perm. meadows & pastures - nat. growing — area rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Perm. meadows & pastures - Nat. growing — 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.