Green coffee beans production in Brazil
Brazil: Green coffee beans production was 3.39 million tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
3.39 million tonnes
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
1st
of 84 countries
All-time high
3.71 million tonnes
in 2020
All-time low
375,985 tonnes
in 1976
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Green coffee beans production in Brazil, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for green coffee beans production in Brazil is 3.39 million tonnes, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 20.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, green coffee beans production in Brazil peaked at 3.71 million tonnes in 2020 and was at its lowest, 375,985 tonnes, in 1976.
Brazil ranks 1st of 84 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Green coffee beans production in Brazil, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2.23 million tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 2.19 million tonnes | -1.7% |
| 1963 | 1.65 million tonnes | -24.6% |
| 1964 | 1.04 million tonnes | -36.9% |
| 1965 | 2.29 million tonnes | +120.2% |
| 1966 | 1.20 million tonnes | -47.6% |
| 1967 | 1.51 million tonnes | +25.3% |
| 1968 | 1.06 million tonnes | -29.8% |
| 1969 | 1.28 million tonnes | +21.3% |
| 1970 | 754,800 tonnes | -41.2% |
| 1971 | 1.55 million tonnes | +105.5% |
| 1972 | 1.50 million tonnes | -3.6% |
| 1973 | 872,897 tonnes | -41.6% |
| 1974 | 1.62 million tonnes | +85.1% |
| 1975 | 1.27 million tonnes | -21.2% |
| 1976 | 375,985 tonnes | -70.4% |
| 1977 | 975,385 tonnes | +159.4% |
| 1978 | 1.27 million tonnes | +30.0% |
| 1979 | 1.33 million tonnes | +5.1% |
| 1980 | 1.06 million tonnes | -20.4% |
| 1981 | 2.03 million tonnes | +91.5% |
| 1982 | 957,931 tonnes | -52.9% |
| 1983 | 1.67 million tonnes | +74.5% |
| 1984 | 1.42 million tonnes | -15.0% |
| 1985 | 1.91 million tonnes | +34.5% |
| 1986 | 1.04 million tonnes | -45.5% |
| 1987 | 2.20 million tonnes | +111.5% |
| 1988 | 1.35 million tonnes | -38.8% |
| 1989 | 1.53 million tonnes | +13.7% |
| 1990 | 1.46 million tonnes | -4.4% |
| 1991 | 1.52 million tonnes | +3.8% |
| 1992 | 1.29 million tonnes | -14.9% |
| 1993 | 1.28 million tonnes | -1.2% |
| 1994 | 1.31 million tonnes | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 930,135 tonnes | -28.9% |
| 1996 | 1.37 million tonnes | +47.2% |
| 1997 | 1.23 million tonnes | -10.3% |
| 1998 | 1.69 million tonnes | +37.5% |
| 1999 | 1.63 million tonnes | -3.4% |
| 2000 | 1.90 million tonnes | +16.7% |
| 2001 | 1.82 million tonnes | -4.4% |
| 2002 | 2.61 million tonnes | +43.5% |
| 2003 | 1.99 million tonnes | -23.9% |
| 2004 | 2.47 million tonnes | +24.1% |
| 2005 | 2.14 million tonnes | -13.2% |
| 2006 | 2.57 million tonnes | +20.2% |
| 2007 | 2.25 million tonnes | -12.6% |
| 2008 | 2.80 million tonnes | +24.4% |
| 2009 | 2.44 million tonnes | -12.8% |
| 2010 | 2.91 million tonnes | +19.1% |
| 2011 | 2.70 million tonnes | -7.1% |
| 2012 | 3.04 million tonnes | +12.5% |
| 2013 | 2.96 million tonnes | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 2.80 million tonnes | -5.4% |
| 2015 | 2.65 million tonnes | -5.6% |
| 2016 | 3.02 million tonnes | +14.2% |
| 2017 | 2.68 million tonnes | -11.2% |
| 2018 | 3.55 million tonnes | +32.3% |
| 2019 | 3.01 million tonnes | -15.2% |
| 2020 | 3.71 million tonnes | +23.0% |
| 2021 | 2.99 million tonnes | -19.4% |
| 2022 | 3.18 million tonnes | +6.5% |
| 2023 | 3.35 million tonnes | +5.3% |
| 2024 | 3.39 million tonnes | +1.2% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 3.39 million tonnes is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5,291 tonnes, 640.3× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 3.39 million tonnes is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 6,420 tonnes, 527.7× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.61 million tonnes | 1.04 million tonnes | 2.29 million tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.15 million tonnes | 375,985 tonnes | 1.62 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.52 million tonnes | 957,931 tonnes | 2.20 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.37 million tonnes | 930,135 tonnes | 1.69 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.30 million tonnes | 1.82 million tonnes | 2.80 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.93 million tonnes | 2.65 million tonnes | 3.55 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.32 million tonnes | 2.99 million tonnes | 3.71 million tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
More reference data data for Brazil
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 13.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 72.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 139.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 9.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 139.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 46.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 18.99 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 405.35 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 699.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 49.04 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is green coffee beans production in Brazil?
- Green coffee beans production in Brazil was 3.39 million tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest green coffee beans production recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 3.71 million tonnes in 2020.
- What is the lowest green coffee beans production recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 375,985 tonnes in 1976.
- How does Brazil rank for green coffee beans production?
- Brazil ranks 1st out of 84 countries with data for 2024.
- Is green coffee beans production rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.8%. 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 (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Green coffee beans production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Green coffee beans are coffee seeds (beans) that have not yet been roasted.