Pulses, Total — Production in Brazil
Brazil: Pulses, Total — Production was 3.03 million t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Pulses, Total — Production in Brazil, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pulses, total — production in Brazil is 3.03 million t, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.1% on the previous year and down 8.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pulses, total — production in Brazil peaked at 3.51 million t in 2009 and was at its lowest, 1.60 million t, in 1983.
Brazil ranks 15th of 223 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Pulses, Total — Production in Brazil, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.80 million t | — |
| 1962 | 1.76 million t | -2.1% |
| 1963 | 2.01 million t | +13.9% |
| 1964 | 2.00 million t | -0.3% |
| 1965 | 2.36 million t | +17.8% |
| 1966 | 2.22 million t | -5.8% |
| 1967 | 2.64 million t | +18.9% |
| 1968 | 2.50 million t | -5.2% |
| 1969 | 2.28 million t | -8.7% |
| 1970 | 2.28 million t | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 2.79 million t | +22.1% |
| 1972 | 2.80 million t | +0.3% |
| 1973 | 2.32 million t | -17.1% |
| 1974 | 2.32 million t | +0.1% |
| 1975 | 2.36 million t | +1.6% |
| 1976 | 1.90 million t | -19.3% |
| 1977 | 2.35 million t | +23.6% |
| 1978 | 2.26 million t | -4.0% |
| 1979 | 2.24 million t | -0.8% |
| 1980 | 2.00 million t | -10.5% |
| 1981 | 2.37 million t | +18.3% |
| 1982 | 2.94 million t | +24.2% |
| 1983 | 1.60 million t | -45.6% |
| 1984 | 2.67 million t | +66.6% |
| 1985 | 2.58 million t | -3.2% |
| 1986 | 2.26 million t | -12.5% |
| 1987 | 2.03 million t | -10.1% |
| 1988 | 2.86 million t | +40.7% |
| 1989 | 2.36 million t | -17.5% |
| 1990 | 2.27 million t | -3.8% |
| 1991 | 2.78 million t | +22.3% |
| 1992 | 2.82 million t | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 2.49 million t | -11.8% |
| 1994 | 3.39 million t | +36.0% |
| 1995 | 2.97 million t | -12.4% |
| 1996 | 2.48 million t | -16.5% |
| 1997 | 2.86 million t | +15.6% |
| 1998 | 2.20 million t | -23.2% |
| 1999 | 2.84 million t | +29.1% |
| 2000 | 3.08 million t | +8.3% |
| 2001 | 2.47 million t | -19.8% |
| 2002 | 3.08 million t | +25.0% |
| 2003 | 3.32 million t | +7.8% |
| 2004 | 2.99 million t | -9.9% |
| 2005 | 3.04 million t | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 3.48 million t | +14.4% |
| 2007 | 3.19 million t | -8.3% |
| 2008 | 3.49 million t | +9.3% |
| 2009 | 3.51 million t | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 3.17 million t | -9.7% |
| 2011 | 3.46 million t | +8.9% |
| 2012 | 2.80 million t | -18.9% |
| 2013 | 2.90 million t | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 3.31 million t | +13.9% |
| 2015 | 3.10 million t | -6.4% |
| 2016 | 2.63 million t | -15.1% |
| 2017 | 3.06 million t | +16.4% |
| 2018 | 2.93 million t | -4.2% |
| 2019 | 2.92 million t | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 3.06 million t | +4.6% |
| 2021 | 2.91 million t | -4.7% |
| 2022 | 2.89 million t | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 2.91 million t | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 3.03 million t | +4.1% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 3.03 million t is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 25,983 t, 116.7× the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 3.03 million t is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 11,050 t, 274.4× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.18 million t | 1.76 million t | 2.64 million t | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.36 million t | 1.90 million t | 2.80 million t | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.37 million t | 1.60 million t | 2.94 million t | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.71 million t | 2.20 million t | 3.39 million t | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.16 million t | 2.47 million t | 3.51 million t | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.03 million t | 2.63 million t | 3.46 million t | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.96 million t | 2.89 million t | 3.06 million t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
More agriculture & rural data for Brazil
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.6576 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.2918 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 1.12 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 1.28 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pulses, total — production in Brazil?
- Pulses, total — production in Brazil was 3.03 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest pulses, total — production recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 3.51 million t in 2009.
- What is the lowest pulses, total — production recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.60 million t in 1983.
- How does Brazil rank for pulses, total — production?
- Brazil ranks 15th out of 223 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pulses, total — production rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.3%. 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, published as part of Pulses, Total — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.