Sorghum — Area harvested, per capita in Brazil
Brazil: Sorghum — Area harvested, per capita was 0.0064 ha per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sorghum — Area harvested, per capita in Brazil, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.
Analysis
In 2024, sorghum — area harvested, per capita in Brazil stood at 0.0064 ha per person. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 53.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sorghum — area harvested, per capita in Brazil peaked at 0.0064 ha per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 ha per person, in 1964.
That places Brazil 33rd out of 108 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.
Sorghum — Area harvested, per capita in Brazil, year by year
| Year | ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 1962 | 0 ha per person | -2.9% |
| 1963 | 0 ha per person | -2.9% |
| 1964 | 0 ha per person | -2.9% |
| 1965 | 0 ha per person | +337.5% |
| 1966 | 0 ha per person | +9630.5% |
| 1967 | 0 ha per person | -2.6% |
| 1968 | 0 ha per person | -2.5% |
| 1969 | 0 ha per person | -2.5% |
| 1970 | 0 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 1971 | 0 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 1972 | 0 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0014 ha per person | +15832.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0011 ha per person | -26.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0008 ha per person | -23.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0011 ha per person | +37.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0016 ha per person | +42.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0009 ha per person | -42.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0006 ha per person | -32.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0006 ha per person | +6.5% |
| 1981 | 0.0007 ha per person | +15.2% |
| 1982 | 0.001 ha per person | +30.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0011 ha per person | +8.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0013 ha per person | +22.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0013 ha per person | -2.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0014 ha per person | +10.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0016 ha per person | +16.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0013 ha per person | -17.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0011 ha per person | -16.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0009 ha per person | -16.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0011 ha per person | +23.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0011 ha per person | -6.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0009 ha per person | -16.3% |
| 1994 | 0.001 ha per person | +16.8% |
| 1995 | 0.001 ha per person | -8.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0012 ha per person | +25.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0016 ha per person | +37.5% |
| 1998 | 0.002 ha per person | +19.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0021 ha per person | +4.6% |
| 2000 | 0.003 ha per person | +47.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0028 ha per person | -8.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0024 ha per person | -14.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0042 ha per person | +75.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0051 ha per person | +22.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0043 ha per person | -16.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0039 ha per person | -9.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0035 ha per person | -9.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0044 ha per person | +24.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0041 ha per person | -5.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0034 ha per person | -17.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0039 ha per person | +13.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0035 ha per person | -9.9% |
| 2013 | 0.004 ha per person | +14.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0042 ha per person | +5.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0036 ha per person | -13.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0027 ha per person | -24.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0036 ha per person | +32.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0039 ha per person | +6.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0039 ha per person | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0042 ha per person | +6.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0042 ha per person | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 0.005 ha per person | +17.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0064 ha per person | +27.7% |
| 2024 | 0.0064 ha per person | +1.0% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 0.0064 ha per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0004 ha per person, 16.1× the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 0.0064 ha per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0019 ha per person, 3.5× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sorghum — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | +15832.3% | 0 ha per person | 0.0014 ha per person |
| 1966 | +9630.5% | 0 ha per person | 0 ha per person |
| 1965 | +337.5% | 0 ha per person | 0 ha per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 ha per person | 0 ha per person | 0 ha per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0008 ha per person | 0 ha per person | 0.0016 ha per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0011 ha per person | 0.0006 ha per person | 0.0016 ha per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0013 ha per person | 0.0009 ha per person | 0.0021 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0038 ha per person | 0.0024 ha per person | 0.0051 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0037 ha per person | 0.0027 ha per person | 0.0042 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0052 ha per person | 0.0042 ha per person | 0.0064 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 sorghum — area harvested, per capita in Brazil?
- Sorghum — area harvested, per capita in Brazil was 0.0064 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sorghum — area harvested, per capita recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0064 ha per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest sorghum — area harvested, per capita recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha per person in 1964.
- How does Brazil rank for sorghum — area harvested, per capita?
- Brazil ranks 33rd out of 108 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sorghum — area harvested, per capita rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sorghum — Area harvested, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Sorghum — 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.
Sorghum — Area harvested ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Sorghum — 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
Sorghum — 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.