Unmanufactured tobacco — Area harvested in Brazil
Brazil: Unmanufactured tobacco — Area harvested was 331,730 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Unmanufactured tobacco — Area harvested in Brazil, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for unmanufactured tobacco — area harvested in Brazil is 331,730 ha, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and down 20.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unmanufactured tobacco — area harvested in Brazil peaked at 495,706 ha in 2006 and was at its lowest, 227,656 ha, in 1961.
That places Brazil 5th out of 179 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Unmanufactured tobacco — Area harvested in Brazil, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 227,656 ha | — |
| 1962 | 232,297 ha | +2.0% |
| 1963 | 250,402 ha | +7.8% |
| 1964 | 250,505 ha | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 273,849 ha | +9.3% |
| 1966 | 264,967 ha | -3.2% |
| 1967 | 260,768 ha | -1.6% |
| 1968 | 275,654 ha | +5.7% |
| 1969 | 258,128 ha | -6.4% |
| 1970 | 245,207 ha | -5.0% |
| 1971 | 241,323 ha | -1.6% |
| 1972 | 251,269 ha | +4.1% |
| 1973 | 235,245 ha | -6.4% |
| 1974 | 240,976 ha | +2.4% |
| 1975 | 253,736 ha | +5.3% |
| 1976 | 280,373 ha | +10.5% |
| 1977 | 311,386 ha | +11.1% |
| 1978 | 328,313 ha | +5.4% |
| 1979 | 326,049 ha | -0.7% |
| 1980 | 316,427 ha | -3.0% |
| 1981 | 297,564 ha | -6.0% |
| 1982 | 317,231 ha | +6.6% |
| 1983 | 311,759 ha | -1.7% |
| 1984 | 282,218 ha | -9.5% |
| 1985 | 268,992 ha | -4.7% |
| 1986 | 276,185 ha | +2.7% |
| 1987 | 294,093 ha | +6.5% |
| 1988 | 278,953 ha | -5.1% |
| 1989 | 287,001 ha | +2.9% |
| 1990 | 274,098 ha | -4.5% |
| 1991 | 287,266 ha | +4.8% |
| 1992 | 344,872 ha | +20.1% |
| 1993 | 372,912 ha | +8.1% |
| 1994 | 320,185 ha | -14.1% |
| 1995 | 293,425 ha | -8.4% |
| 1996 | 317,279 ha | +8.1% |
| 1997 | 338,059 ha | +6.5% |
| 1998 | 353,679 ha | +4.6% |
| 1999 | 341,591 ha | -3.4% |
| 2000 | 310,462 ha | -9.1% |
| 2001 | 302,559 ha | -2.5% |
| 2002 | 344,080 ha | +13.7% |
| 2003 | 392,619 ha | +14.1% |
| 2004 | 462,265 ha | +17.7% |
| 2005 | 493,761 ha | +6.8% |
| 2006 | 495,706 ha | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 459,481 ha | -7.3% |
| 2008 | 432,182 ha | -5.9% |
| 2009 | 442,397 ha | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 449,629 ha | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 454,501 ha | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 410,225 ha | -9.7% |
| 2013 | 405,253 ha | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 415,842 ha | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 405,881 ha | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 376,503 ha | -7.2% |
| 2017 | 391,188 ha | +3.9% |
| 2018 | 356,212 ha | -8.9% |
| 2019 | 361,827 ha | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 353,652 ha | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 349,389 ha | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 325,234 ha | -6.9% |
| 2023 | 325,408 ha | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 331,730 ha | +1.9% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 331,730 ha is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,581 ha, 209.8× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 331,730 ha is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,200 ha, 276.4× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 254,914 ha | 227,656 ha | 275,654 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 271,388 ha | 235,245 ha | 328,313 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 293,042 ha | 268,992 ha | 317,231 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 324,337 ha | 274,098 ha | 372,912 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 413,551 ha | 302,559 ha | 495,706 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 402,706 ha | 356,212 ha | 454,501 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 337,083 ha | 325,234 ha | 353,652 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 3 China, mainland 1.03 million ha compare
- 4 India 414,334 ha compare
- 6 Indonesia 253,333 ha compare
- 7 United Republic of Tanzania 157,664 ha compare
- 8 Zimbabwe 136,126 ha compare
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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is unmanufactured tobacco — area harvested in Brazil?
- Unmanufactured tobacco — area harvested in Brazil was 331,730 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest unmanufactured tobacco — area harvested recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 495,706 ha in 2006.
- What is the lowest unmanufactured tobacco — area harvested recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 227,656 ha in 1961.
- How does Brazil rank for unmanufactured tobacco — area harvested?
- Brazil ranks 5th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is unmanufactured tobacco — area harvested rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Unmanufactured tobacco — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.