Coffee bean yields in Brazil
Brazil: Coffee bean yields was 1.74 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Coffee bean yields in Brazil, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
The most recent figure for coffee bean yields in Brazil is 1.74 tonnes per hectare, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and up 24.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coffee bean yields in Brazil peaked at 1.95 tonnes per hectare in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.2819 tonnes per hectare, in 1964.
Brazil ranks 7th of 82 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4617 tonnes per hectare | 0.2819 tonnes per hectare | 0.6534 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.5339 tonnes per hectare | 0.3141 tonnes per hectare | 0.7496 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.588 tonnes per hectare | 0.4019 tonnes per hectare | 0.7763 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6139 tonnes per hectare | 0.4974 tonnes per hectare | 0.816 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 1 tonnes per hectare | 0.7789 tonnes per hectare | 1.26 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.48 tonnes per hectare | 1.26 tonnes per hectare | 1.91 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.76 tonnes per hectare | 1.63 tonnes per hectare | 1.95 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
More agriculture & rural data for Brazil
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 138.76 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 6.1% (2025)
- Rural population 25.16 million (2025)
- Rural population growth -2.0% (2025)
- Rural population 11.8% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 5.2% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 6.1% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 6.1% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 27.78 million hectares (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is coffee bean yields in Brazil?
- Coffee bean yields in Brazil was 1.74 tonnes per hectare in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest coffee bean yields recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 1.95 tonnes per hectare in 2020.
- What is the lowest coffee bean yields recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2819 tonnes per hectare in 1964.
- How does Brazil rank for coffee bean yields?
- Brazil ranks 7th out of 82 countries with data for 2024.
- Is coffee bean yields rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.2%. 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 (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Coffee bean yields. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare. Green coffee beans are coffee seeds (beans) that have not yet been roasted.