Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, per capita in Brazil
Brazil: Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, per capita was 0.2338 ha per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, per capita in Brazil, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.
Analysis
In 2024, oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, per capita in Brazil stood at 0.2338 ha per person. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.5% on the previous year and up 45.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, per capita in Brazil peaked at 0.2338 ha per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0426 ha per person, in 1961.
Brazil ranks 8th of 165 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, per capita in Brazil, year by year
| Year | ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0426 ha per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0457 ha per person | +7.2% |
| 1963 | 0.0445 ha per person | -2.6% |
| 1964 | 0.0455 ha per person | +2.3% |
| 1965 | 0.0472 ha per person | +3.6% |
| 1966 | 0.0465 ha per person | -1.4% |
| 1967 | 0.0647 ha per person | +39.2% |
| 1968 | 0.065 ha per person | +0.4% |
| 1969 | 0.0685 ha per person | +5.4% |
| 1970 | 0.0727 ha per person | +6.1% |
| 1971 | 0.0771 ha per person | +6.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0777 ha per person | +0.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0892 ha per person | +14.8% |
| 1974 | 0.095 ha per person | +6.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0987 ha per person | +3.9% |
| 1976 | 0.0965 ha per person | -2.2% |
| 1977 | 0.1048 ha per person | +8.6% |
| 1978 | 0.1083 ha per person | +3.3% |
| 1979 | 0.1079 ha per person | -0.3% |
| 1980 | 0.111 ha per person | +2.8% |
| 1981 | 0.1044 ha per person | -5.9% |
| 1982 | 0.1007 ha per person | -3.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0907 ha per person | -9.9% |
| 1984 | 0.1006 ha per person | +10.9% |
| 1985 | 0.1084 ha per person | +7.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0955 ha per person | -11.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0834 ha per person | -12.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0955 ha per person | +14.5% |
| 1989 | 0.1022 ha per person | +7.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0945 ha per person | -7.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0802 ha per person | -15.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0779 ha per person | -2.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0785 ha per person | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0833 ha per person | +6.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0829 ha per person | -0.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0708 ha per person | -14.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0765 ha per person | +8.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0869 ha per person | +13.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0838 ha per person | -3.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0876 ha per person | +4.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0886 ha per person | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0998 ha per person | +12.7% |
| 2003 | 0.1105 ha per person | +10.7% |
| 2004 | 0.1285 ha per person | +16.3% |
| 2005 | 0.136 ha per person | +5.9% |
| 2006 | 0.1272 ha per person | -6.4% |
| 2007 | 0.1193 ha per person | -6.2% |
| 2008 | 0.1217 ha per person | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 0.1216 ha per person | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 0.1288 ha per person | +5.9% |
| 2011 | 0.1342 ha per person | +4.2% |
| 2012 | 0.1376 ha per person | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 0.1488 ha per person | +8.2% |
| 2014 | 0.1609 ha per person | +8.1% |
| 2015 | 0.1688 ha per person | +4.9% |
| 2016 | 0.1718 ha per person | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 0.1739 ha per person | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 0.178 ha per person | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 0.1853 ha per person | +4.1% |
| 2020 | 0.1903 ha per person | +2.7% |
| 2021 | 0.1976 ha per person | +3.9% |
| 2022 | 0.2087 ha per person | +5.6% |
| 2023 | 0.2259 ha per person | +8.3% |
| 2024 | 0.2338 ha per person | +3.5% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 0.2338 ha per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0139 ha per person, 16.9× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 0.2338 ha per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0092 ha per person, 25.4× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | +39.2% | 0.0465 ha per person | 0.0647 ha per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0523 ha per person | 0.0426 ha per person | 0.0685 ha per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0928 ha per person | 0.0727 ha per person | 0.1083 ha per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0992 ha per person | 0.0834 ha per person | 0.111 ha per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0815 ha per person | 0.0708 ha per person | 0.0945 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1141 ha per person | 0.0876 ha per person | 0.136 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1588 ha per person | 0.1288 ha per person | 0.1853 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2112 ha per person | 0.1903 ha per person | 0.2338 ha per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
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 oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, per capita in Brazil?
- Oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, per capita in Brazil was 0.2338 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, per capita recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2338 ha per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, per capita recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0426 ha per person in 1961.
- How does Brazil rank for oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, per capita?
- Brazil ranks 8th out of 165 countries with data for 2024.
- Is oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, per capita rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.