Tea leaves — Area harvested in Brazil
Brazil: Tea leaves — Area harvested was 207 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Tea leaves — Area harvested in Brazil, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
In 2024, tea leaves — area harvested in Brazil stood at 207 ha.
The figure is down 74.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tea leaves — area harvested in Brazil peaked at 5,787 ha in 1993 and was at its lowest, 185 ha, in 2016.
Brazil ranks 39th of 45 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Tea leaves — Area harvested in Brazil, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 4,133 ha | — |
| 1962 | 4,200 ha | +1.6% |
| 1963 | 4,257 ha | +1.4% |
| 1964 | 4,297 ha | +0.9% |
| 1965 | 4,298 ha | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 4,428 ha | +3.0% |
| 1967 | 4,428 ha | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 4,452 ha | +0.5% |
| 1969 | 4,452 ha | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 4,452 ha | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 4,458 ha | +0.1% |
| 1972 | 4,460 ha | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 4,475 ha | +0.3% |
| 1974 | 4,465 ha | -0.2% |
| 1975 | 5,315 ha | +19.0% |
| 1976 | 5,405 ha | +1.7% |
| 1977 | 5,345 ha | -1.1% |
| 1978 | 4,593 ha | -14.1% |
| 1979 | 4,673 ha | +1.7% |
| 1980 | 4,826 ha | +3.3% |
| 1981 | 5,013 ha | +3.9% |
| 1982 | 5,573 ha | +11.2% |
| 1983 | 5,406 ha | -3.0% |
| 1984 | 5,281 ha | -2.3% |
| 1985 | 5,336 ha | +1.0% |
| 1986 | 5,366 ha | +0.6% |
| 1987 | 5,466 ha | +1.9% |
| 1988 | 5,176 ha | -5.3% |
| 1989 | 5,406 ha | +4.4% |
| 1990 | 5,405 ha | -0.0% |
| 1991 | 5,535 ha | +2.4% |
| 1992 | 3,403 ha | -38.5% |
| 1993 | 5,787 ha | +70.1% |
| 1994 | 4,972 ha | -14.1% |
| 1995 | 4,532 ha | -8.8% |
| 1996 | 3,303 ha | -27.1% |
| 1997 | 3,286 ha | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 3,264 ha | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 3,917 ha | +20.0% |
| 2000 | 3,911 ha | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 3,842 ha | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 3,894 ha | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 2,843 ha | -27.0% |
| 2004 | 2,710 ha | -4.7% |
| 2005 | 2,520 ha | -7.0% |
| 2006 | 2,505 ha | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 311 ha | -87.6% |
| 2008 | 2,597 ha | +735.0% |
| 2009 | 2,597 ha | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 2,399 ha | -7.6% |
| 2011 | 2,291 ha | -4.5% |
| 2012 | 867 ha | -62.2% |
| 2013 | 372 ha | -57.1% |
| 2014 | 822 ha | +121.0% |
| 2015 | 215 ha | -73.8% |
| 2016 | 185 ha | -14.0% |
| 2017 | 185 ha | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 211 ha | +14.1% |
| 2019 | 210 ha | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 207 ha | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 207 ha | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 207 ha | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 207 ha | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 207 ha | +0.0% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 207 ha is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,144 ha, 18% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 207 ha is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 723 ha, 29% of the median. (8 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Tea leaves — Area harvested 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +735.0% | 311 ha | 2,597 ha |
| 2014 | +121.0% | 372 ha | 822 ha |
| 2007 | -87.6% | 2,505 ha | 311 ha |
| 2015 | -73.8% | 822 ha | 215 ha |
| 1993 | +70.1% | 3,403 ha | 5,787 ha |
| 2012 | -62.2% | 2,291 ha | 867 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,327 ha | 4,133 ha | 4,452 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 4,764 ha | 4,452 ha | 5,405 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 5,285 ha | 4,826 ha | 5,573 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,340 ha | 3,264 ha | 5,787 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,773 ha | 311 ha | 3,911 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 775.7 ha | 185 ha | 2,399 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 207 ha | 207 ha | 207 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 36 Réunion 447 ha compare
- 37 El Salvador 342 ha compare
- 38 Russian Federation 254 ha compare
- 40 Montenegro 124 ha compare
- 41 Colombia 90 ha compare
- 42 Mali 87 ha compare
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 tea leaves — area harvested in Brazil?
- Tea leaves — area harvested in Brazil was 207 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest tea leaves — area harvested recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 5,787 ha in 1993.
- What is the lowest tea leaves — area harvested recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 185 ha in 2016.
- How does Brazil rank for tea leaves — area harvested?
- Brazil ranks 39th out of 45 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tea leaves — area harvested rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 74.8%. 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 Tea leaves — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.