Food production index in Brazil
Brazil: Food production index was 113.77 2014-2016 = 100 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Food production index in Brazil, 1961–2022
Source: FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Measured in 2014-2016 = 100.
Analysis
In 2022, food production index in Brazil stood at 113.77 2014-2016 = 100. That is the highest value across all 62 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and up 24.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food production index in Brazil peaked at 113.77 2014-2016 = 100 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 14.03 2014-2016 = 100, in 1961.
Brazil ranks 64th of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 15.83 2014-2016 = 100 | 14.03 2014-2016 = 100 | 17.93 2014-2016 = 100 | 9 |
| 1970s | 21.99 2014-2016 = 100 | 18.32 2014-2016 = 100 | 25.84 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 1980s | 33.73 2014-2016 = 100 | 28.65 2014-2016 = 100 | 40.27 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 1990s | 46.6 2014-2016 = 100 | 38.46 2014-2016 = 100 | 55.27 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 2000s | 71.47 2014-2016 = 100 | 56.86 2014-2016 = 100 | 85.18 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.42 2014-2016 = 100 | 89.08 2014-2016 = 100 | 109.12 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 112.62 2014-2016 = 100 | 111.97 2014-2016 = 100 | 113.77 2014-2016 = 100 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 61 Laos 114.84 2014-2016 = 100 compare
- 62 South Sudan 114.76 2014-2016 = 100 compare
- 63 Uzbekistan 114.43 2014-2016 = 100 compare
- 65 Vietnam 113.65 2014-2016 = 100 compare
- 66 Georgia 113.64 2014-2016 = 100 compare
- 67 Bosnia and Herzegovina 113.39 2014-2016 = 100 compare
More agriculture & rural data for Brazil
- Agricultural raw materials exports 5.2% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2025)
- Rural population 11.8% (2025)
- Rural population growth -2.0% (2025)
- Rural population 25.16 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 6.1% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 138.76 billion current US$ (2025)
- Land under cereal production 27.78 million hectares (2024)
- Cereal yield 5,003 kg per hectare (2024)
- Cereal production 138.98 million metric tons (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is food production index in Brazil?
- Food production index in Brazil was 113.77 2014-2016 = 100 in 2022, according to FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
- What is the highest food production index recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 113.77 2014-2016 = 100 in 2022.
- What is the lowest food production index recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.03 2014-2016 = 100 in 1961.
- How does Brazil rank for food production index?
- Brazil ranks 64th out of 195 countries with data for 2022.
- Is food production index rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as part of Food production index (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Food production index covers food crops that are considered edible and that contain nutrients. Coffee and tea are excluded because, although edible, they have no nutritive value.