Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Brazil
Brazil: Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 1.2 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Brazil, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
Brazil recorded 1.2 ha per square kilometre for sugar crops primary — area harvested, per square kilometre in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and down 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sugar crops primary — area harvested, per square kilometre in Brazil peaked at 1.25 ha per square kilometre in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.1635 ha per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Brazil 17th out of 137 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Brazil, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1635 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.1755 ha per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1963 | 0.1805 ha per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1964 | 0.1818 ha per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1965 | 0.204 ha per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 1966 | 0.1957 ha per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 1967 | 0.2011 ha per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1968 | 0.2018 ha per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1969 | 0.2001 ha per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1970 | 0.2064 ha per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1971 | 0.2067 ha per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1972 | 0.2157 ha per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1973 | 0.2344 ha per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1974 | 0.2461 ha per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1975 | 0.2356 ha per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1976 | 0.2505 ha per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1977 | 0.2716 ha per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1978 | 0.2861 ha per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1979 | 0.3035 ha per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1980 | 0.312 ha per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1981 | 0.3381 ha per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1982 | 0.369 ha per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1983 | 0.4162 ha per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 1984 | 0.4374 ha per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1985 | 0.4681 ha per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1986 | 0.472 ha per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1987 | 0.5155 ha per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1988 | 0.4921 ha per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 1989 | 0.4867 ha per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1990 | 0.5112 ha per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1991 | 0.5038 ha per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1992 | 0.5028 ha per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 0.4623 ha per square kilometre | -8.1% |
| 1994 | 0.5199 ha per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1995 | 0.5455 ha per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1996 | 0.5683 ha per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1997 | 0.576 ha per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 0.5965 ha per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1999 | 0.5861 ha per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2000 | 0.5748 ha per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2001 | 0.5932 ha per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2002 | 0.6102 ha per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 0.6426 ha per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2004 | 0.6738 ha per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2005 | 0.6946 ha per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 0.7604 ha per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 2007 | 0.8472 ha per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 2008 | 0.9739 ha per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 2009 | 1.03 ha per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2010 | 1.09 ha per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2011 | 1.15 ha per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2012 | 1.16 ha per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 1.22 ha per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2014 | 1.25 ha per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 1.21 ha per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2016 | 1.22 ha per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 1.22 ha per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 1.2 ha per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 1.21 ha per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 1.2 ha per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 1.19 ha per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 1.18 ha per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 1.2 ha per square kilometre | +1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1893 ha per square kilometre | 0.1635 ha per square kilometre | 0.204 ha per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.2457 ha per square kilometre | 0.2064 ha per square kilometre | 0.3035 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4307 ha per square kilometre | 0.312 ha per square kilometre | 0.5155 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5372 ha per square kilometre | 0.4623 ha per square kilometre | 0.5965 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7402 ha per square kilometre | 0.5748 ha per square kilometre | 1.03 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.19 ha per square kilometre | 1.09 ha per square kilometre | 1.25 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.19 ha per square kilometre | 1.18 ha per square kilometre | 1.2 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is sugar crops primary — area harvested, per square kilometre in Brazil?
- Sugar crops primary — area harvested, per square kilometre in Brazil was 1.2 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sugar crops primary — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 1.25 ha per square kilometre in 2014.
- What is the lowest sugar crops primary — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1635 ha per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Brazil rank for sugar crops primary — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- Brazil ranks 17th out of 137 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sugar crops primary — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.5%. 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 Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.