Rape or colza seed — Area harvested in Brazil
Brazil: Rape or colza seed — Area harvested was 211,800 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Rape or colza seed — Area harvested in Brazil, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
Brazil recorded 211,800 ha for rape or colza seed — area harvested in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of up 61.2% on the previous year and up 381.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rape or colza seed — area harvested in Brazil peaked at 211,800 ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 ha, in 1961.
That places Brazil 20th out of 71 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 ha | 0 ha | 0 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 0 ha | 0 ha | 0 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 11,900 ha | 3,000 ha | 17,000 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 12,800 ha | 7,000 ha | 25,000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 30,500 ha | 24,000 ha | 34,000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 43,000 ha | 34,000 ha | 48,000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 102,880 ha | 35,000 ha | 211,800 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 17 Czechia 343,380 ha compare
- 18 Lithuania 328,600 ha compare
- 19 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 293,231 ha compare
- 20 South Africa 165,750 ha compare
- 21 Ethiopia PDR 186,216 ha compare
- 22 Denmark 180,800 ha compare
- 23 Hungary 172,430 ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for Brazil
- Agriculture share gdp 6.09 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 6.09 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 5.2% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2025)
- Rural population 11.8% (2025)
- Rural population growth -2.0% (2025)
- Rural population 25.16 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 6.1% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 138.76 billion current US$ (2025)
- Bananas — Production 7.05 million t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rape or colza seed — area harvested in Brazil?
- Rape or colza seed — area harvested in Brazil was 211,800 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest rape or colza seed — area harvested recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 211,800 ha in 2024.
- What is the lowest rape or colza seed — area harvested recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha in 1961.
- How does Brazil rank for rape or colza seed — area harvested?
- Brazil ranks 20th out of 71 countries with data for 2024.
- Is rape or colza seed — area harvested rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 381.4%. 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 Rape or colza seed — 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.