How does Brazil rank for raw hides and skins of cattle — yield/carcass weight?

Brazil ranks 122nd out of 250 countries with data for 2024.

Is raw hides and skins of cattle — yield/carcass weight rising or falling in Brazil?

Over the last ten years it is up 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Where does this Brazil data come from?

The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Raw hides and skins of cattle — Yield/Carcass Weight. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Raw hides and skins of cattle — Yield/Carcass Weight (cattle) in Brazil

Name: Raw hides and skins of cattle — Yield/Carcass Weight (cattle) in Brazil
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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Brazil: Raw hides and skins of cattle — Yield/Carcass Weight (cattle) was 26 kg/An in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)

26 kg/An

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

122nd

of 250 countries

All-time high

34 kg/An

in 1973

All-time low

16 kg/An

in 2005

Years of data

1961–2024

Raw hides and skins of cattle — Yield/Carcass Weight in Brazil, 1961–2024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/An.

Analysis

In 2024, raw hides and skins of cattle — yield/carcass weight in Brazil stood at 26 kg/An.

The figure is up 8.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, raw hides and skins of cattle — yield/carcass weight in Brazil peaked at 34 kg/An in 1973 and was at its lowest, 16 kg/An, in 2005.

That places Brazil 122nd out of 250 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.

Raw hides and skins of cattle — Yield/Carcass Weight (cattle) in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Raw hides and skins of cattle — Yield/Carcass Weight in Brazil, 1961 to 2024.
Year	kg/An	Change
1961	31 kg/An	—
1962	31 kg/An	+0.0%
1963	30 kg/An	-3.2%
1964	31 kg/An	+3.3%
1965	31 kg/An	+0.0%
1966	31 kg/An	+0.0%
1967	31 kg/An	+0.0%
1968	31 kg/An	+0.0%
1969	31 kg/An	+0.0%
1970	31 kg/An	+0.0%
1971	31 kg/An	+0.0%
1972	28 kg/An	-9.7%
1973	34 kg/An	+21.4%
1974	30 kg/An	-11.8%
1975	29 kg/An	-3.3%
1976	19 kg/An	-34.5%
1977	27 kg/An	+42.1%
1978	23 kg/An	-14.8%
1979	19 kg/An	-17.4%
1980	18 kg/An	-5.3%
1981	18 kg/An	+0.0%
1982	18 kg/An	+0.0%
1983	18 kg/An	+0.0%
1984	17 kg/An	-5.6%
1985	18 kg/An	+5.9%
1986	17 kg/An	-5.6%
1987	18 kg/An	+5.9%
1988	18 kg/An	+0.0%
1989	18 kg/An	+0.0%
1990	18 kg/An	+0.0%
1991	18 kg/An	+0.0%
1992	19 kg/An	+5.6%
1993	19 kg/An	+0.0%
1994	21 kg/An	+10.5%
1995	24 kg/An	+14.3%
1996	25 kg/An	+4.2%
1997	23 kg/An	-8.0%
1998	21 kg/An	-8.7%
1999	21 kg/An	+0.0%
2000	21 kg/An	+0.0%
2001	20 kg/An	-4.8%
2002	21 kg/An	+5.0%
2003	20 kg/An	-4.8%
2004	21 kg/An	+5.0%
2005	16 kg/An	-23.8%
2006	17 kg/An	+6.2%
2007	17 kg/An	+0.0%
2008	16 kg/An	-5.9%
2009	17 kg/An	+6.2%
2010	18 kg/An	+5.9%
2011	17 kg/An	-5.6%
2012	18 kg/An	+5.9%
2013	20 kg/An	+11.1%
2014	24 kg/An	+20.0%
2015	21 kg/An	-12.5%
2016	20 kg/An	-4.8%
2017	20 kg/An	+0.0%
2018	20 kg/An	+0.0%
2019	20 kg/An	+0.0%
2020	26 kg/An	+30.0%
2021	27 kg/An	+3.8%
2022	27 kg/An	+0.0%
2023	26 kg/An	-3.7%
2024	26 kg/An	+0.0%

Brazil compared with similar countries

Brazil's 26 kg/An is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 27 kg/An, 96% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Brazil's 26 kg/An is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 27.5 kg/An, 95% of the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	30.89 kg/An	30 kg/An	31 kg/An	9
1970s	27.1 kg/An	19 kg/An	34 kg/An	10
1980s	17.8 kg/An	17 kg/An	18 kg/An	10
1990s	20.9 kg/An	18 kg/An	25 kg/An	10
2000s	18.6 kg/An	16 kg/An	21 kg/An	10
2010s	19.8 kg/An	17 kg/An	24 kg/An	10
2020s	26.4 kg/An	26 kg/An	27 kg/An	5

Countries ranked near Brazil

122 Jamaica 26 kg/An compare
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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)

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Frequently asked questions

What is raw hides and skins of cattle — yield/carcass weight in Brazil?: Raw hides and skins of cattle — yield/carcass weight in Brazil was 26 kg/An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest raw hides and skins of cattle — yield/carcass weight recorded in Brazil?: The highest recorded value was 34 kg/An in 1973.
What is the lowest raw hides and skins of cattle — yield/carcass weight recorded in Brazil?: The lowest recorded value was 16 kg/An in 2005.
How does Brazil rank for raw hides and skins of cattle — yield/carcass weight?: Brazil ranks 122nd out of 250 countries with data for 2024.
Is raw hides and skins of cattle — yield/carcass weight rising or falling in Brazil?: Over the last ten years it is up 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Brazil data come from?: The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Raw hides and skins of cattle — Yield/Carcass Weight. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Raw hides and skins of cattle — Yield/Carcass Weight
Unit: kg/An
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 280 places, 15,728 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 29 October 2026

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.