Wheat — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Brazil
Brazil: Wheat — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 117.1 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Wheat — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Brazil, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
In 2024, wheat — gross per capita production index number in Brazil stood at 117.1.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% on the previous year and up 15.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wheat — gross per capita production index number in Brazil peaked at 159.96 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 16.12, in 1963.
That places Brazil 21st out of 115 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Wheat — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Brazil, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 23.75 | — |
| 1962 | 29.86 | +25.7% |
| 1963 | 16.12 | -46.0% |
| 1964 | 25.66 | +59.2% |
| 1965 | 22.71 | -11.5% |
| 1966 | 23.21 | +2.2% |
| 1967 | 23.14 | -0.3% |
| 1968 | 30.69 | +32.6% |
| 1969 | 48.02 | +56.5% |
| 1970 | 62.89 | +31.0% |
| 1971 | 66.93 | +6.4% |
| 1972 | 31.92 | -52.3% |
| 1973 | 64.39 | +101.7% |
| 1974 | 88.47 | +37.4% |
| 1975 | 54.04 | -38.9% |
| 1976 | 94.9 | +75.6% |
| 1977 | 59.53 | -37.3% |
| 1978 | 75.71 | +27.2% |
| 1979 | 80.41 | +6.2% |
| 1980 | 72.49 | -9.8% |
| 1981 | 57.93 | -20.1% |
| 1982 | 46.81 | -19.2% |
| 1983 | 56.05 | +19.7% |
| 1984 | 48.62 | -13.3% |
| 1985 | 103.69 | +113.3% |
| 1986 | 132.56 | +27.8% |
| 1987 | 140.58 | +6.1% |
| 1988 | 129.93 | -7.6% |
| 1989 | 123.33 | -5.1% |
| 1990 | 67.47 | -45.3% |
| 1991 | 62.53 | -7.3% |
| 1992 | 58.94 | -5.7% |
| 1993 | 45.58 | -22.7% |
| 1994 | 42.81 | -6.1% |
| 1995 | 30.84 | -28.0% |
| 1996 | 65.22 | +111.5% |
| 1997 | 48.57 | -25.5% |
| 1998 | 43.64 | -10.2% |
| 1999 | 46.65 | +6.9% |
| 2000 | 32.25 | -30.9% |
| 2001 | 62.11 | +92.6% |
| 2002 | 56.59 | -8.9% |
| 2003 | 110.8 | +95.8% |
| 2004 | 103.6 | -6.5% |
| 2005 | 82.04 | -20.8% |
| 2006 | 43.3 | -47.2% |
| 2007 | 70.96 | +63.9% |
| 2008 | 102.97 | +45.1% |
| 2009 | 85.6 | -16.9% |
| 2010 | 103.62 | +21.1% |
| 2011 | 94.76 | -8.6% |
| 2012 | 72.99 | -23.0% |
| 2013 | 94.03 | +28.8% |
| 2014 | 101.79 | +8.3% |
| 2015 | 88.83 | -12.7% |
| 2016 | 109.38 | +23.1% |
| 2017 | 69 | -36.9% |
| 2018 | 86.3 | +25.1% |
| 2019 | 87.65 | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 98.88 | +12.8% |
| 2021 | 122.28 | +23.7% |
| 2022 | 159.96 | +30.8% |
| 2023 | 119.07 | -25.6% |
| 2024 | 117.1 | -1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 27.02 | 16.12 | 48.02 | 9 |
| 1970s | 67.92 | 31.92 | 94.9 | 10 |
| 1980s | 91.2 | 46.81 | 140.58 | 10 |
| 1990s | 51.23 | 30.84 | 67.47 | 10 |
| 2000s | 75.02 | 32.25 | 110.8 | 10 |
| 2010s | 90.84 | 69 | 109.38 | 10 |
| 2020s | 123.46 | 98.88 | 159.96 | 5 |
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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 wheat — gross per capita production index number in Brazil?
- Wheat — gross per capita production index number in Brazil was 117.1 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wheat — gross per capita production index number recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 159.96 in 2022.
- What is the lowest wheat — gross per capita production index number recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.12 in 1963.
- How does Brazil rank for wheat — gross per capita production index number?
- Brazil ranks 21st out of 115 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wheat — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.0%. 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 Wheat — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.