Grassland organic soils — Area in Brazil
Brazil: Grassland organic soils — Area was 12,609 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Grassland organic soils — Area in Brazil, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
In 2024, grassland organic soils — area in Brazil stood at 12,609 ha.
The figure is up 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grassland organic soils — area in Brazil peaked at 12,886 ha in 2018 and was at its lowest, 9,465 ha, in 1990.
That places Brazil 45th out of 221 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Grassland organic soils — Area in Brazil, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 9,465 ha | — |
| 1991 | 9,465 ha | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 9,465 ha | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 10,080 ha | +6.5% |
| 1994 | 10,080 ha | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 10,160 ha | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 10,210 ha | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 10,249 ha | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 10,476 ha | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 10,953 ha | +4.6% |
| 2000 | 10,873 ha | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 10,899 ha | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 10,945 ha | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 10,999 ha | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 12,288 ha | +11.7% |
| 2005 | 12,288 ha | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 12,288 ha | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 12,288 ha | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 12,288 ha | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 12,288 ha | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 12,288 ha | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 12,288 ha | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 12,288 ha | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 12,288 ha | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 12,288 ha | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 12,288 ha | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 12,352 ha | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 12,782 ha | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 12,886 ha | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 12,532 ha | -2.7% |
| 2020 | 12,532 ha | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 12,629 ha | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 12,609 ha | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 12,609 ha | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 12,609 ha | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10,060 ha | 9,465 ha | 10,953 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 11,745 ha | 10,873 ha | 12,288 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 12,428 ha | 12,288 ha | 12,886 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 12,598 ha | 12,532 ha | 12,629 ha | 5 |
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More climate change data for Brazil
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 564,343 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 124,669 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 439,674 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 470.45 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 15,703 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 67,360 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 60,554 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 6,806 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 228.5 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 243.06 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is grassland organic soils — area in Brazil?
- Grassland organic soils — area in Brazil was 12,609 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest grassland organic soils — area recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 12,886 ha in 2018.
- What is the lowest grassland organic soils — area recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,465 ha in 1990.
- How does Brazil rank for grassland organic soils — area?
- Brazil ranks 45th out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
- Is grassland organic soils — area rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.6%. 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 Grassland organic soils — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from drained organic soils consists of nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from the mineralization and oxidation of organic matter in organic soils that are drained for agricultural activities.