Groundnut yields in Brazil
Brazil: Groundnut yields was 2.86 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▲ Rising
Groundnut 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
Brazil recorded 2.86 tonnes per hectare for groundnut yields in 2024.
That represents a change of down 22.9% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, groundnut yields in Brazil peaked at 3.9 tonnes per hectare in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1.08 tonnes per hectare, in 1967.
That places Brazil 29th out of 119 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.28 tonnes per hectare | 1.08 tonnes per hectare | 1.43 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.33 tonnes per hectare | 1.17 tonnes per hectare | 1.6 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.53 tonnes per hectare | 1.34 tonnes per hectare | 1.77 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.74 tonnes per hectare | 1.57 tonnes per hectare | 1.91 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.23 tonnes per hectare | 1.79 tonnes per hectare | 2.71 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.24 tonnes per hectare | 2.77 tonnes per hectare | 3.71 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.59 tonnes per hectare | 2.86 tonnes per hectare | 3.9 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
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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 groundnut yields in Brazil?
- Groundnut yields in Brazil was 2.86 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 groundnut yields recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 3.9 tonnes per hectare in 2021.
- What is the lowest groundnut yields recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.08 tonnes per hectare in 1967.
- How does Brazil rank for groundnut yields?
- Brazil ranks 29th out of 119 countries with data for 2024.
- Is groundnut yields rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 Groundnut 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.