Tea leaves — Yield in Brazil
Brazil: Tea leaves — Yield was 9,715 kg/ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Tea leaves — Yield in Brazil, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, tea leaves — yield in Brazil stood at 9,715 kg/ha.
That represents a change of up 30.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tea leaves — yield in Brazil peaked at 14,981 kg/ha in 2007 and was at its lowest, 759.9 kg/ha, in 1966.
Brazil ranks 8th of 45 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Tea leaves — Yield in Brazil, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,210 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 1,201 kg/ha | -0.7% |
| 1963 | 1,441 kg/ha | +20.0% |
| 1964 | 1,450 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 1965 | 1,449 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 1966 | 759.9 kg/ha | -47.6% |
| 1967 | 793.1 kg/ha | +4.4% |
| 1968 | 865.7 kg/ha | +9.2% |
| 1969 | 1,030 kg/ha | +19.0% |
| 1970 | 1,314 kg/ha | +27.5% |
| 1971 | 1,469 kg/ha | +11.8% |
| 1972 | 1,473 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 1973 | 1,446 kg/ha | -1.8% |
| 1974 | 1,443 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 1975 | 1,445 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 1976 | 1,447 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 1977 | 1,448 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 1978 | 2,002 kg/ha | +38.2% |
| 1979 | 2,011 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 1980 | 2,011 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 2,011 kg/ha | -0.0% |
| 1982 | 2,023 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 1983 | 1,701 kg/ha | -15.9% |
| 1984 | 2,027 kg/ha | +19.1% |
| 1985 | 2,028 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 2,260 kg/ha | +11.4% |
| 1987 | 2,226 kg/ha | -1.5% |
| 1988 | 1,840 kg/ha | -17.4% |
| 1989 | 1,820 kg/ha | -1.1% |
| 1990 | 1,816 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 8,073 kg/ha | +344.7% |
| 1992 | 7,608 kg/ha | -5.8% |
| 1993 | 7,868 kg/ha | +3.4% |
| 1994 | 8,484 kg/ha | +7.8% |
| 1995 | 8,168 kg/ha | -3.7% |
| 1996 | 8,049 kg/ha | -1.5% |
| 1997 | 8,058 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 7,652 kg/ha | -5.0% |
| 1999 | 7,708 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 9,238 kg/ha | +19.9% |
| 2001 | 9,334 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 9,595 kg/ha | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 8,410 kg/ha | -12.4% |
| 2004 | 8,486 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 7,635 kg/ha | -10.0% |
| 2006 | 6,958 kg/ha | -8.9% |
| 2007 | 14,981 kg/ha | +115.3% |
| 2008 | 7,870 kg/ha | -47.5% |
| 2009 | 7,760 kg/ha | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 7,670 kg/ha | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 6,608 kg/ha | -13.8% |
| 2012 | 7,422 kg/ha | +12.3% |
| 2013 | 8,823 kg/ha | +18.9% |
| 2014 | 7,436 kg/ha | -15.7% |
| 2015 | 12,670 kg/ha | +70.4% |
| 2016 | 10,670 kg/ha | -15.8% |
| 2017 | 10,670 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 9,853 kg/ha | -7.7% |
| 2019 | 9,733 kg/ha | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 9,710 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 9,754 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 9,725 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 9,715 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 9,715 kg/ha | +0.0% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 9,715 kg/ha is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4,471 kg/ha, 2.2× the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 9,715 kg/ha is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2,232 kg/ha, 4.4× the median. (8 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Tea leaves — Yield 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +344.7% | 1,816 kg/ha | 8,073 kg/ha |
| 2007 | +115.3% | 6,958 kg/ha | 14,981 kg/ha |
| 2015 | +70.4% | 7,436 kg/ha | 12,670 kg/ha |
| 1966 | -47.6% | 1,449 kg/ha | 759.9 kg/ha |
| 2008 | -47.5% | 14,981 kg/ha | 7,870 kg/ha |
| 1978 | +38.2% | 1,448 kg/ha | 2,002 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,133 kg/ha | 759.9 kg/ha | 1,450 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,550 kg/ha | 1,314 kg/ha | 2,011 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,995 kg/ha | 1,701 kg/ha | 2,260 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 7,348 kg/ha | 1,816 kg/ha | 8,484 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 9,027 kg/ha | 6,958 kg/ha | 14,981 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,156 kg/ha | 6,608 kg/ha | 12,670 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 9,724 kg/ha | 9,710 kg/ha | 9,754 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 5 Ethiopia 10,755 kg/ha compare
- 5 United Republic of Tanzania 7,494 kg/ha compare
- 6 Cameroon 10,418 kg/ha compare
- 6 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 6,031 kg/ha compare
- 7 India 10,036 kg/ha compare
- 9 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 4,346 kg/ha compare
- 9 Mauritius 9,660 kg/ha compare
- 10 Ecuador 9,275 kg/ha compare
- 10 Lao People's Democratic Republic 2,379 kg/ha compare
- 11 Uganda 9,269 kg/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 — yield in Brazil?
- Tea leaves — yield in Brazil was 9,715 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest tea leaves — yield recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 14,981 kg/ha in 2007.
- What is the lowest tea leaves — yield recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 759.9 kg/ha in 1966.
- How does Brazil rank for tea leaves — yield?
- Brazil ranks 8th out of 45 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tea leaves — yield rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.7%. 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 — Yield. 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.