Agriculture & Rural in South America

3,763 indicators covering agriculture & rural for South America.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — Area harvested 13,812 ha 2024 down 19.8% 7th
Kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — Yield 983.3 kg/ha 2024 down 5.3% 12th
Kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — Production 13,582 t 2024 down 24.0% 10th
Safflower seed — Area harvested 12,740 ha 2024 up 122.6% 17th
Safflower seed — Yield 720.9 kg/ha 2024 up 33.5% 15th
Safflower seed — Production 9,184 t 2024 up 197.2% 17th
Agricultural tractors, total — Export Quantity 557 No 2009 down 95.7% 20th
Edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. 214,512 1000 USD 2024 down 46.0% 7th
Hazelnuts, in shell — Area harvested 49,264 ha 2024 up 467.2% 8th
Cottonseed — Seed 94,041 t 2013 up 3.9% 13th
Number of moderately or severely food insecure male adults (million) 32.7 million No 2023 up 27.2% 21st
Sugar Crops — Export quantity 1 1000 t 2023 down 83.3% 17th
Aquatic Animals, Others — Production 43 1000 t 2023 up 30.3% 6th
Pineapples and products — Losses 914 1000 t 2023 up 12.3% 3rd
Rape and Mustard Oil — Export quantity 100 1000 t 2023 up 244.8% 12th
Number of moderately or severely food insecure female adults 40.9 million No 2023 up 26.2% 18th
Chillies and peppers, dry (Capsicum spp., Pimenta spp.), raw — Gross 135,410 1000 USD 2024 up 23.9% 13th
Chestnuts, in shell — Gross Production Value 147,279 1000 Int$ 2024 up 10.9% 6th
Hop cones — Gross Production Value 260 1000 USD 2024 up 9.7% 19th
Other fibre crops, raw, n.e.c. — Gross Production Value 44,346 1000 Int$ 2024 up 1.8% 5th
Other fibre crops, raw, n.e.c. — Production 106,063 t 2024 up 1.8% 5th
True hemp, raw or retted — Area harvested 4,614 ha 2024 up 3.2% 9th
Countries that are contracting Parties to the International Treaty on 11 2025 up 83.3% 16th
Soyabeans — Losses 7,087 1000 t 2023 up 437.3% 3rd
Number of moderately or severely food insecure male adults (million) 31.8 million No 2023 up 27.7% 21st
Vegetable Oils — Processing 1,562 1000 t 2023 up 36.5% 10th
Maize Germ Oil — Export quantity 100 1000 t 2023 up 132.6% 8th
Groundnuts — Production 1,901 1000 t 2023 up 26.6% 14th
Other citrus fruit, n.e.c. — Gross Production Value 64,833 1000 USD 2024 up 21.5% 12th
Sunflowerseed Cake — Export Quantity 524,385 t 2013 down 58.5% 7th
Copra Cake — Production 13,065 t 2013 up 19.4% 14th
Vegetables — Feed 192 1000 t 2023 up 15.0% 16th
Vegetables, other — Feed 192 1000 t 2023 up 15.0% 16th
Milk - Excluding Butter — Other uses 411 1000 t 2023 up 93.0% 12th
String beans — Gross Production Value 100,561 1000 Int$ 2024 down 3.7% 14th
Buckwheat — Gross Production Value 6,409 1000 USD 2024 up 1.6% 15th
String beans — Area harvested 16,295 ha 2024 up 5.4% 10th
String beans — Yield 5,222 kg/ha 2024 down 0.4% 20th
String beans — Production 85,099 t 2024 up 5.0% 14th
Chestnuts, in shell — Yield 1,463 kg/ha 2024 up 1.4% 9th
Citrus, Other — Production 115 1000 t 2023 down 85.0% 17th
Raw silk (not thrown) — Production 330 t 2023 down 23.9% 11th
Natural rubber in primary forms — Export quantity 1,171 t 2023 up 9,659.7% 17th
Barley and products — Losses 295 1000 t 2023 up 14.8% 13th
Sugar beet — Gross Production Value 45,630 1000 USD 2024 down 64.7% 20th
Natural rubber in other forms — Export quantity 13,501 t 2023 up 181.4% 20th
Meat of buffalo, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production 279.89 2024 up 279.6% 2nd
Meat of buffalo, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross per capita 263.56 2024 up 253.7% 1st
Oil palm fruit — Gross Production Value 4.84 million 1000 USD 2024 down 11.8% 4th
Lupins — Yield 1,793 kg/ha 2024 up 47.1% 7th
Other fibre crops, raw, n.e.c. — Area harvested 22,492 ha 2024 up 1.2% 9th
Other fibre crops, raw, n.e.c. — Yield 4,716 kg/ha 2024 up 0.6% 4th
True hemp, raw or retted — Production 4,357 t 2024 up 4.7% 10th
Leeks and other alliaceous vegetables — Gross Production Value 8,019 1000 USD 2024 up 52.2% 19th
Sesame seed — Feed 11 1000 t 2023 up 450.0% 14th
Broad beans and horse beans, dry — Gross Production Value 128,630 1000 USD 2024 up 35.0% 16th
Soyabean Oil — Production 17,490 1000 t 2023 up 19.4% 4th
Harvester and threshers (trade) — Export Value 20,257 1000 USD 2009 down 73.8% 13th
Lentils, dry — Gross Production Value 12,545 1000 USD 2024 down 19.1% 20th
Rice and products — Seed 456 1000 t 2023 down 0.9% 11th