Agriculture & Rural in South America

3,757 indicators covering agriculture & rural for South America.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Almonds, in shell — Yield 5,356 kg/ha 2024 up 49.4% 2nd
Tea leaves — Area harvested 33,593 ha 2024 down 21.8% 12th
Tea leaves — Yield 11,087 kg/ha 2024 up 24.6% 2nd
Tea leaves — Production 372,456 t 2024 down 2.6% 12th
Cow peas, dry — Area harvested 13,127 ha 2024 up 2.0% 14th
Cow peas, dry — Yield 1,476 kg/ha 2024 up 7.0% 5th
Cow peas, dry — Production 19,369 t 2024 up 9.1% 15th
Plantains and cooking bananas — Area harvested 518,266 ha 2024 down 13.2% 10th
Plantains and cooking bananas — Yield 9,590 kg/ha 2024 up 8.5% 7th
Castor oil seeds — Production 47,119 t 2024 down 5.0% 8th
Asparagus — Area harvested 33,516 ha 2024 down 9.6% 7th
Sunflowerseed Oil — Export quantity 1,026 1000 t 2023 up 96.9% 8th
Grapefruit and products — Export quantity 22 1000 t 2023 down 46.3% 18th
Number of people undernourished (million) (3-year average) — Value 16.7 million No 2023 up 10.6% 20th
Alcohol, Non-Food — Export quantity 2,392 1000 t 2023 down 8.4% 8th
Oilcrops Oil, Other — Production 1,949 1000 t 2023 up 36.9% 6th
Onions — Production 4,358 1000 t 2023 up 7.6% 12th
Mangoes, guavas and mangosteens — Gross Production Value 1.69 million 1000 USD 2024 up 72.2% 9th
Beverages, Fermented — Export quantity 12 1000 t 2023 up 20.0% 17th
Castor oil seeds — Area harvested 52,440 ha 2024 down 28.7% 8th
Asparagus — Yield 10,582 kg/ha 2024 down 2.0% 5th
Meat of geese, fresh or chilled — Production 2,824 t 2024 up 206.0% 15th
Meat of geese, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered 1,724 1000 An 2024 up 353.7% 14th
Raspberries — Area harvested 2,828 ha 2024 down 17.0% 15th
Raspberries — Production 11,998 t 2024 down 11.1% 18th
Castor oil seeds — Gross Production Value 23,374 1000 Int$ 2024 down 5.0% 8th
Leeks and other alliaceous vegetables — Gross Production Value 4,742 1000 USD 2024 down 2.2% 21st
Quinces — Gross Production Value 13,181 1000 USD 2024 up 8.0% 12th
Peas, green — Gross Production Value 168,240 1000 USD 2024 up 45.5% 12th
Silk — Domestic supply quantity 3,202 t 2013 down 73.2% 10th
Cantaloupes and other melons — Gross Production Value 396,437 1000 USD 2024 down 55.8% 12th
Broad beans and horse beans, green — Gross Production Value 59,255 1000 USD 2024 up 10.6% 13th
Figs — Gross Production Index Number 78.32 2024 down 21.7% 20th
Figs — Gross per capita Production Index Number 73.63 2024 down 27.1% 20th
Meat of geese, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight 1,638 g/An 2024 down 32.6% 21st
Castor oil seeds — Yield 898.5 kg/ha 2024 up 33.2% 9th
Olive Oil — Export quantity 60 1000 t 2023 up 71.4% 11th
2.1.2 Prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity (both sexes or) 20.3 % 2025 up 13.4% 20th
2.1.2 Prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity (both sexes or) 20.7 % 2025 up 12.5% 20th
2.1.2 Prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity (female) (15) 21.5 % 2025 up 10.3% 20th
2.1.2 Prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity (female) (15) 21.9 % 2025 up 9.5% 20th
2.1.2 Prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity (male) (15) 18.4 % 2025 up 15.7% 20th
2.1.2 Prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity (male) (15) 18.9 % 2025 up 15.2% 20th
Wheat and products — Other uses 127 1000 t 2023 up 388.5% 23rd
Total official flows (disbursements) for agriculture, by recipient 959.16 2024 up 4.0% 9th
Meat of geese, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value 2,714 1000 Int$ 2024 up 3.4% 18th
Walnuts, in shell — Gross Production Value 387,155 1000 USD 2024 up 118.1% 12th
Raspberries — Gross Production Value 38,168 1000 Int$ 2024 down 11.1% 18th
Almonds, in shell — Gross Production Index Number 141.47 2024 up 45.6% 12th
Almonds, in shell — Gross per capita Production Index Number 133.04 2024 up 35.7% 9th
Eggplants (aubergines) — Gross Production Value 191,108 1000 USD 2024 up 485.0% 16th
Sunflowerseed Cake — Import Quantity 175,974 t 2013 up 132.3% 13th
2.1.2 Prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity (both sexes or) 19.8 % 2025 up 13.8% 20th
2.1.2 Prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity (female) (15) 21.1 % 2025 up 11.1% 20th
2.1.2 Prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity (male) (15) 17.9 % 2025 up 16.2% 20th
Sesame seed — Export quantity 214 1000 t 2023 up 448.7% 10th
Pepper (Piper spp.), raw — Production 130,326 t 2024 up 186.0% 8th
Anise, badian, coriander, cumin, caraway, fennel and juniper berries 15,932 1000 Int$ 2024 up 84.7% 18th
Other stimulant, spice and aromatic crops, n.e.c. — Gross Production 34,080 1000 USD 2024 up 2.4% 13th
Chillies and peppers, dry (Capsicum spp., Pimenta spp.), raw — Gross 132,924 1000 USD 2024 up 24.1% 14th