Pea production in Brazil
Brazil: Pea production was 2,925 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Pea production in Brazil, 1988–2024
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 pea production in Brazil is 2,925 tonnes, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 4.5% on the previous year and down 20.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pea production in Brazil peaked at 20,693 tonnes in 1988 and was at its lowest, 944 tonnes, in 1994.
Brazil ranks 66th of 100 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.
Pea production in Brazil, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 20,693 tonnes | — |
| 1989 | 16,594 tonnes | -19.8% |
| 1990 | 15,560 tonnes | -6.2% |
| 1991 | 4,566 tonnes | -70.7% |
| 1992 | 3,019 tonnes | -33.9% |
| 1993 | 1,820 tonnes | -39.7% |
| 1994 | 944 tonnes | -48.1% |
| 1995 | 1,139 tonnes | +20.7% |
| 1996 | 2,808 tonnes | +146.5% |
| 1997 | 3,494 tonnes | +24.4% |
| 1998 | 4,051 tonnes | +15.9% |
| 1999 | 2,695 tonnes | -33.5% |
| 2000 | 3,699 tonnes | +37.3% |
| 2001 | 4,442 tonnes | +20.1% |
| 2002 | 7,986 tonnes | +79.8% |
| 2003 | 6,388 tonnes | -20.0% |
| 2004 | 10,839 tonnes | +69.7% |
| 2005 | 5,674 tonnes | -47.7% |
| 2006 | 4,175 tonnes | -26.4% |
| 2007 | 3,844 tonnes | -7.9% |
| 2008 | 4,729 tonnes | +23.0% |
| 2009 | 6,865 tonnes | +45.2% |
| 2010 | 5,909 tonnes | -13.9% |
| 2011 | 3,901 tonnes | -34.0% |
| 2012 | 4,283 tonnes | +9.8% |
| 2013 | 2,992 tonnes | -30.1% |
| 2014 | 3,692 tonnes | +23.4% |
| 2015 | 2,561 tonnes | -30.6% |
| 2016 | 3,619 tonnes | +41.3% |
| 2017 | 2,763 tonnes | -23.7% |
| 2018 | 2,813 tonnes | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 2,715 tonnes | -3.5% |
| 2020 | 3,108 tonnes | +14.5% |
| 2021 | 3,086 tonnes | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 3,720 tonnes | +20.5% |
| 2023 | 2,799 tonnes | -24.8% |
| 2024 | 2,925 tonnes | +4.5% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 2,925 tonnes is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5,353 tonnes, 55% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 2,925 tonnes is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,813 tonnes, 1.6× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 18,644 tonnes | 16,594 tonnes | 20,693 tonnes | 2 |
| 1990s | 4,010 tonnes | 944 tonnes | 15,560 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,864 tonnes | 3,699 tonnes | 10,839 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,525 tonnes | 2,561 tonnes | 5,909 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,128 tonnes | 2,799 tonnes | 3,720 tonnes | 5 |
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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 pea production in Brazil?
- Pea production in Brazil was 2,925 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 pea production recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 20,693 tonnes in 1988.
- What is the lowest pea production recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 944 tonnes in 1994.
- How does Brazil rank for pea production?
- Brazil ranks 66th out of 100 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pea production rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 Pea production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Pea production is measured in tonnes.