Figs — Area harvested in Brazil
Brazil: Figs — Area harvested was 1,951 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Figs — Area harvested in Brazil, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for figs — area harvested in Brazil is 1,951 ha, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.7% on the previous year and down 30.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, figs — area harvested in Brazil peaked at 5,588 ha in 1975 and was at its lowest, 1,951 ha, in 2024.
Brazil ranks 14th of 68 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Figs — Area harvested in Brazil, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2,800 ha | — |
| 1962 | 2,993 ha | +6.9% |
| 1963 | 3,051 ha | +1.9% |
| 1964 | 3,107 ha | +1.8% |
| 1965 | 3,140 ha | +1.1% |
| 1966 | 2,987 ha | -4.9% |
| 1967 | 3,004 ha | +0.6% |
| 1968 | 3,134 ha | +4.3% |
| 1969 | 3,053 ha | -2.6% |
| 1970 | 3,044 ha | -0.3% |
| 1971 | 2,981 ha | -2.1% |
| 1972 | 3,111 ha | +4.4% |
| 1973 | 3,593 ha | +15.5% |
| 1974 | 5,580 ha | +55.3% |
| 1975 | 5,588 ha | +0.1% |
| 1976 | 5,315 ha | -4.9% |
| 1977 | 5,411 ha | +1.8% |
| 1978 | 5,245 ha | -3.1% |
| 1979 | 5,394 ha | +2.8% |
| 1980 | 5,430 ha | +0.7% |
| 1981 | 3,074 ha | -43.4% |
| 1982 | 3,321 ha | +8.0% |
| 1983 | 3,478 ha | +4.7% |
| 1984 | 3,452 ha | -0.7% |
| 1985 | 3,310 ha | -4.1% |
| 1986 | 2,958 ha | -10.6% |
| 1987 | 3,125 ha | +5.6% |
| 1988 | 3,148 ha | +0.7% |
| 1989 | 3,340 ha | +6.1% |
| 1990 | 3,295 ha | -1.3% |
| 1991 | 3,051 ha | -7.4% |
| 1992 | 3,033 ha | -0.6% |
| 1993 | 2,531 ha | -16.6% |
| 1994 | 2,178 ha | -13.9% |
| 1995 | 2,249 ha | +3.3% |
| 1996 | 2,349 ha | +4.4% |
| 1997 | 2,082 ha | -11.4% |
| 1998 | 2,314 ha | +11.1% |
| 1999 | 2,592 ha | +12.0% |
| 2000 | 2,805 ha | +8.2% |
| 2001 | 2,904 ha | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 3,111 ha | +7.1% |
| 2003 | 3,109 ha | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 3,113 ha | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 2,911 ha | -6.5% |
| 2006 | 3,007 ha | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 2,850 ha | -5.2% |
| 2008 | 2,859 ha | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 2,886 ha | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 2,933 ha | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 3,041 ha | +3.7% |
| 2012 | 2,925 ha | -3.8% |
| 2013 | 2,814 ha | -3.8% |
| 2014 | 2,808 ha | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 2,856 ha | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 2,804 ha | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 2,592 ha | -7.6% |
| 2018 | 2,410 ha | -7.0% |
| 2019 | 2,207 ha | -8.4% |
| 2020 | 2,126 ha | -3.7% |
| 2021 | 2,028 ha | -4.6% |
| 2022 | 2,130 ha | +5.0% |
| 2023 | 2,006 ha | -5.8% |
| 2024 | 1,951 ha | -2.7% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 1,951 ha is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 693.5 ha, 2.8× the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 1,951 ha is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 270 ha, 7.2× the median. (7 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Figs — Area harvested 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | +55.3% | 3,593 ha | 5,580 ha |
| 1981 | -43.4% | 5,430 ha | 3,074 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,030 ha | 2,800 ha | 3,140 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 4,526 ha | 2,981 ha | 5,588 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,464 ha | 2,958 ha | 5,430 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,567 ha | 2,082 ha | 3,295 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,956 ha | 2,805 ha | 3,113 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,739 ha | 2,207 ha | 3,041 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,048 ha | 1,951 ha | 2,130 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 11 China 2,595 ha compare
- 11 China, mainland 2,595 ha compare
- 13 Italy 2,070 ha compare
- 15 Azerbaijan 1,921 ha compare
- 16 Mexico 1,838 ha compare
- 17 Serbia and Montenegro 1,597 ha compare
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 figs — area harvested in Brazil?
- Figs — area harvested in Brazil was 1,951 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest figs — area harvested recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 5,588 ha in 1975.
- What is the lowest figs — area harvested recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,951 ha in 2024.
- How does Brazil rank for figs — area harvested?
- Brazil ranks 14th out of 68 countries with data for 2024.
- Is figs — area harvested rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.5%. 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 Figs — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.