Oats — Area harvested in Brazil
Brazil: Oats — Area harvested was 539,317 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Oats — Area harvested in Brazil, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
In 2024, oats — area harvested in Brazil stood at 539,317 ha.
That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and up 126.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oats — area harvested in Brazil peaked at 552,628 ha in 2022 and was at its lowest, 25,986 ha, in 1964.
Brazil ranks 6th of 79 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Oats — Area harvested in Brazil, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 31,231 ha | — |
| 1962 | 26,050 ha | -16.6% |
| 1963 | 29,037 ha | +11.5% |
| 1964 | 25,986 ha | -10.5% |
| 1965 | 30,036 ha | +15.6% |
| 1966 | 31,546 ha | +5.0% |
| 1967 | 27,650 ha | -12.4% |
| 1968 | 29,377 ha | +6.2% |
| 1969 | 29,833 ha | +1.6% |
| 1970 | 30,705 ha | +2.9% |
| 1971 | 34,084 ha | +11.0% |
| 1972 | 27,697 ha | -18.7% |
| 1973 | 37,373 ha | +34.9% |
| 1974 | 34,604 ha | -7.4% |
| 1975 | 44,793 ha | +29.4% |
| 1976 | 36,205 ha | -19.2% |
| 1977 | 39,715 ha | +9.7% |
| 1978 | 55,552 ha | +39.9% |
| 1979 | 62,629 ha | +12.7% |
| 1980 | 75,522 ha | +20.6% |
| 1981 | 90,231 ha | +19.5% |
| 1982 | 94,596 ha | +4.8% |
| 1983 | 95,105 ha | +0.5% |
| 1984 | 113,719 ha | +19.6% |
| 1985 | 150,395 ha | +32.3% |
| 1986 | 123,051 ha | -18.2% |
| 1987 | 131,498 ha | +6.9% |
| 1988 | 114,950 ha | -12.6% |
| 1989 | 195,120 ha | +69.7% |
| 1990 | 193,200 ha | -1.0% |
| 1991 | 265,081 ha | +37.2% |
| 1992 | 284,025 ha | +7.1% |
| 1993 | 268,018 ha | -5.6% |
| 1994 | 281,545 ha | +5.0% |
| 1995 | 165,179 ha | -41.3% |
| 1996 | 160,466 ha | -2.9% |
| 1997 | 196,803 ha | +22.6% |
| 1998 | 188,822 ha | -4.1% |
| 1999 | 218,863 ha | +15.9% |
| 2000 | 182,010 ha | -16.8% |
| 2001 | 257,531 ha | +41.5% |
| 2002 | 254,663 ha | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 297,083 ha | +16.7% |
| 2004 | 347,126 ha | +16.8% |
| 2005 | 367,921 ha | +6.0% |
| 2006 | 323,998 ha | -11.9% |
| 2007 | 136,955 ha | -57.7% |
| 2008 | 117,058 ha | -14.5% |
| 2009 | 134,040 ha | +14.5% |
| 2010 | 173,455 ha | +29.4% |
| 2011 | 172,127 ha | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 208,730 ha | +21.3% |
| 2013 | 227,632 ha | +9.1% |
| 2014 | 238,465 ha | +4.8% |
| 2015 | 296,608 ha | +24.4% |
| 2016 | 330,184 ha | +11.3% |
| 2017 | 371,650 ha | +12.6% |
| 2018 | 437,822 ha | +17.8% |
| 2019 | 449,772 ha | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 475,897 ha | +5.8% |
| 2021 | 501,629 ha | +5.4% |
| 2022 | 552,628 ha | +10.2% |
| 2023 | 528,649 ha | -4.3% |
| 2024 | 539,317 ha | +2.0% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 539,317 ha is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 14,412 ha, 37.4× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 539,317 ha is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 27,160 ha, 19.9× the median. (8 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 28,972 ha | 25,986 ha | 31,546 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 40,336 ha | 27,697 ha | 62,629 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 118,419 ha | 75,522 ha | 195,120 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 222,200 ha | 160,466 ha | 284,025 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 241,838 ha | 117,058 ha | 367,921 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 290,644 ha | 172,127 ha | 449,772 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 519,624 ha | 475,897 ha | 552,628 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 3 Canada 993,200 ha compare
- 4 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 14,685 ha compare
- 4 Australia and New Zealand 746,420 ha compare
- 5 Australia 742,000 ha compare
- 5 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 10,916 ha compare
- 6 Republic of Moldova 1,621 ha compare
- 7 Poland 519,000 ha compare
- 7 Syrian Arab Republic 40 ha compare
- 8 Democratic Republic of the Congo 0 ha compare
- 8 Spain 514,060 ha compare
- 9 Finland 328,300 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 oats — area harvested in Brazil?
- Oats — area harvested in Brazil was 539,317 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest oats — area harvested recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 552,628 ha in 2022.
- What is the lowest oats — area harvested recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 25,986 ha in 1964.
- How does Brazil rank for oats — area harvested?
- Brazil ranks 6th out of 79 countries with data for 2024.
- Is oats — area harvested rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 126.2%. 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, published as part of Oats — 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.