Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per in Brazil
Brazil: Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per was 4.06 An per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per in Brazil, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per square kilometre.
Analysis
Brazil recorded 4.06 An per square kilometre for beef and buffalo meat, primary — producing animals/slaughtered, per in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.4% on the previous year and down 18.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, beef and buffalo meat, primary — producing animals/slaughtered, per in Brazil peaked at 5.06 An per square kilometre in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.8362 An per square kilometre, in 1962.
That places Brazil 49th out of 167 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per in Brazil, year by year
| Year | An per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.8544 An per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.8362 An per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1963 | 0.8453 An per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1964 | 0.9001 An per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1965 | 0.9384 An per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1966 | 0.9103 An per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1967 | 0.9344 An per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1968 | 1.04 An per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 1969 | 1.13 An per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1970 | 1.14 An per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1971 | 1.11 An per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1972 | 1.3 An per square kilometre | +16.9% |
| 1973 | 1.29 An per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1974 | 1.26 An per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1975 | 1.38 An per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1976 | 1.53 An per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 1977 | 1.65 An per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1978 | 1.73 An per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1979 | 1.77 An per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1980 | 1.89 An per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1981 | 1.97 An per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1982 | 2.03 An per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1983 | 2.09 An per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1984 | 2.21 An per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1985 | 2.25 An per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1986 | 2.33 An per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1987 | 2.42 An per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1988 | 2.68 An per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 1989 | 2.79 An per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1990 | 2.69 An per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1991 | 2.98 An per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1992 | 2.92 An per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1993 | 3.02 An per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1994 | 2.94 An per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1995 | 2.87 An per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1996 | 2.99 An per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1997 | 3.13 An per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1998 | 3.37 An per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1999 | 3.65 An per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2000 | 3.73 An per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 4.01 An per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2002 | 4.13 An per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 4.25 An per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 4.37 An per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 4.72 An per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2006 | 4.93 An per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2007 | 5.06 An per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 4.84 An per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 2009 | 4.72 An per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 4.71 An per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 4.68 An per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 4.81 An per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 4.98 An per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 4.83 An per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 4.59 An per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2016 | 4.5 An per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 4.63 An per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 4.74 An per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 4.86 An per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 3.58 An per square kilometre | -26.5% |
| 2021 | 3.31 An per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 2022 | 3.58 An per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2023 | 4.06 An per square kilometre | +13.4% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 4.06 An per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.6 An per square kilometre, 1.6× the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 4.06 An per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.92 An per square kilometre, 1.4× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.9331 An per square kilometre | 0.8362 An per square kilometre | 1.13 An per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.42 An per square kilometre | 1.11 An per square kilometre | 1.77 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.27 An per square kilometre | 1.89 An per square kilometre | 2.79 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.06 An per square kilometre | 2.69 An per square kilometre | 3.65 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.48 An per square kilometre | 3.73 An per square kilometre | 5.06 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.73 An per square kilometre | 4.5 An per square kilometre | 4.98 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.63 An per square kilometre | 3.31 An per square kilometre | 4.06 An per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
More agriculture & rural data for Brazil
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 10.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0609 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 652.04 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -1.95 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.1182 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 6.1% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 6.1% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 5.2% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is beef and buffalo meat, primary — producing animals/slaughtered, per in Brazil?
- Beef and buffalo meat, primary — producing animals/slaughtered, per in Brazil was 4.06 An per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest beef and buffalo meat, primary — producing animals/slaughtered, per recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 5.06 An per square kilometre in 2007.
- What is the lowest beef and buffalo meat, primary — producing animals/slaughtered, per recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8362 An per square kilometre in 1962.
- How does Brazil rank for beef and buffalo meat, primary — producing animals/slaughtered, per?
- Brazil ranks 49th out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
- Is beef and buffalo meat, primary — producing animals/slaughtered, per rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.