Castor oil seeds — Gross Production Index Number in Brazil
Brazil: Castor oil seeds — Gross Production Index Number was 109.73 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Castor oil seeds — Gross Production Index Number in Brazil, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
Brazil recorded 109.73 for castor oil seeds — gross production index number in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.5% on the previous year and up 6.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, castor oil seeds — gross production index number in Brazil peaked at 1,578 in 1974 and was at its lowest, 34.5, in 2013.
Brazil ranks 5th of 28 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Castor oil seeds — Gross Production Index Number in Brazil, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 572.26 | — |
| 1962 | 619.52 | +8.3% |
| 1963 | 660.55 | +6.6% |
| 1964 | 854.45 | +29.4% |
| 1965 | 977.7 | +14.4% |
| 1966 | 906.92 | -7.2% |
| 1967 | 978.07 | +7.8% |
| 1968 | 1,020 | +4.3% |
| 1969 | 1,042 | +2.2% |
| 1970 | 959.86 | -7.9% |
| 1971 | 996.91 | +3.9% |
| 1972 | 1,060 | +6.4% |
| 1973 | 1,236 | +16.5% |
| 1974 | 1,578 | +27.7% |
| 1975 | 974.61 | -38.2% |
| 1976 | 597.23 | -38.7% |
| 1977 | 617.17 | +3.3% |
| 1978 | 873.21 | +41.5% |
| 1979 | 895.42 | +2.5% |
| 1980 | 772.98 | -13.7% |
| 1981 | 803.62 | +4.0% |
| 1982 | 529.15 | -34.2% |
| 1983 | 473.05 | -10.6% |
| 1984 | 613.23 | +29.6% |
| 1985 | 1,150 | +87.6% |
| 1986 | 718.72 | -37.5% |
| 1987 | 293.85 | -59.1% |
| 1988 | 398.99 | +35.8% |
| 1989 | 352.71 | -11.6% |
| 1990 | 407.5 | +15.5% |
| 1991 | 357.12 | -12.4% |
| 1992 | 281.23 | -21.3% |
| 1993 | 118.93 | -57.7% |
| 1994 | 148.82 | +25.1% |
| 1995 | 91.29 | -38.7% |
| 1996 | 113.86 | +24.7% |
| 1997 | 268.35 | +135.7% |
| 1998 | 45.94 | -82.9% |
| 1999 | 91.86 | +100.0% |
| 2000 | 309.8 | +237.3% |
| 2001 | 275.25 | -11.2% |
| 2002 | 209.19 | -24.0% |
| 2003 | 230.45 | +10.2% |
| 2004 | 382.09 | +65.8% |
| 2005 | 464.86 | +21.7% |
| 2006 | 261.62 | -43.7% |
| 2007 | 270.27 | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 336.36 | +24.5% |
| 2009 | 250.81 | -25.4% |
| 2010 | 262.12 | +4.5% |
| 2011 | 330.92 | +26.2% |
| 2012 | 71.57 | -78.4% |
| 2013 | 34.5 | -51.8% |
| 2014 | 103.5 | +200.0% |
| 2015 | 128.7 | +24.3% |
| 2016 | 67.8 | -47.3% |
| 2017 | 37.13 | -45.2% |
| 2018 | 39.17 | +5.5% |
| 2019 | 75.49 | +92.7% |
| 2020 | 98.59 | +30.6% |
| 2021 | 96.92 | -1.7% |
| 2022 | 114.67 | +18.3% |
| 2023 | 118.59 | +3.4% |
| 2024 | 109.73 | -7.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 847.93 | 572.26 | 1,042 | 9 |
| 1970s | 978.88 | 597.23 | 1,578 | 10 |
| 1980s | 610.65 | 293.85 | 1,150 | 10 |
| 1990s | 192.49 | 45.94 | 407.5 | 10 |
| 2000s | 299.07 | 209.19 | 464.86 | 10 |
| 2010s | 115.09 | 34.5 | 330.92 | 10 |
| 2020s | 107.7 | 96.92 | 118.59 | 5 |
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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 castor oil seeds — gross production index number in Brazil?
- Castor oil seeds — gross production index number in Brazil was 109.73 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest castor oil seeds — gross production index number recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 1,578 in 1974.
- What is the lowest castor oil seeds — gross production index number recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.5 in 2013.
- How does Brazil rank for castor oil seeds — gross production index number?
- Brazil ranks 5th out of 28 countries with data for 2024.
- Is castor oil seeds — gross production index number rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Castor oil seeds — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.