Tomato production in Brazil
Brazil: Tomato production was 4.41 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
4.41 million tonnes
Change on year
up 5.8%
World rank
10th
of 174 countries
All-time high
4.42 million tonnes
in 2011
All-time low
390,992 tonnes
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Tomato 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 tomato production in Brazil is 4.41 million tonnes, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 5.8% on the previous year and up 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tomato production in Brazil peaked at 4.42 million tonnes in 2011 and was at its lowest, 390,992 tonnes, in 1961.
That places Brazil 10th out of 174 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Tomato production in Brazil, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 390,992 tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 488,364 tonnes | +24.9% |
| 1963 | 496,098 tonnes | +1.6% |
| 1964 | 553,270 tonnes | +11.5% |
| 1965 | 579,839 tonnes | +4.8% |
| 1966 | 678,840 tonnes | +17.1% |
| 1967 | 744,726 tonnes | +9.7% |
| 1968 | 775,262 tonnes | +4.1% |
| 1969 | 700,438 tonnes | -9.7% |
| 1970 | 764,119 tonnes | +9.1% |
| 1971 | 820,240 tonnes | +7.3% |
| 1972 | 892,380 tonnes | +8.8% |
| 1973 | 809,541 tonnes | -9.3% |
| 1974 | 1.14 million tonnes | +41.3% |
| 1975 | 1.05 million tonnes | -8.2% |
| 1976 | 1.17 million tonnes | +11.2% |
| 1977 | 1.30 million tonnes | +11.2% |
| 1978 | 1.46 million tonnes | +12.9% |
| 1979 | 1.50 million tonnes | +2.5% |
| 1980 | 1.54 million tonnes | +2.3% |
| 1981 | 1.45 million tonnes | -5.4% |
| 1982 | 1.74 million tonnes | +20.0% |
| 1983 | 1.55 million tonnes | -11.0% |
| 1984 | 1.82 million tonnes | +17.2% |
| 1985 | 1.93 million tonnes | +6.4% |
| 1986 | 1.84 million tonnes | -5.1% |
| 1987 | 2.04 million tonnes | +11.2% |
| 1988 | 2.40 million tonnes | +17.7% |
| 1989 | 2.17 million tonnes | -9.5% |
| 1990 | 2.26 million tonnes | +4.0% |
| 1991 | 2.34 million tonnes | +3.7% |
| 1992 | 2.14 million tonnes | -8.6% |
| 1993 | 2.35 million tonnes | +9.7% |
| 1994 | 2.69 million tonnes | +14.5% |
| 1995 | 2.72 million tonnes | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 2.65 million tonnes | -2.4% |
| 1997 | 2.72 million tonnes | +2.6% |
| 1998 | 2.78 million tonnes | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 3.31 million tonnes | +18.7% |
| 2000 | 3.00 million tonnes | -9.1% |
| 2001 | 3.10 million tonnes | +3.3% |
| 2002 | 3.65 million tonnes | +17.7% |
| 2003 | 3.71 million tonnes | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 3.52 million tonnes | -5.2% |
| 2005 | 3.45 million tonnes | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 3.36 million tonnes | -2.6% |
| 2007 | 3.43 million tonnes | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 3.87 million tonnes | +12.7% |
| 2009 | 4.31 million tonnes | +11.4% |
| 2010 | 4.11 million tonnes | -4.7% |
| 2011 | 4.42 million tonnes | +7.5% |
| 2012 | 3.87 million tonnes | -12.3% |
| 2013 | 4.19 million tonnes | +8.1% |
| 2014 | 4.30 million tonnes | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 4.19 million tonnes | -2.7% |
| 2016 | 4.17 million tonnes | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 4.23 million tonnes | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 4.13 million tonnes | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 3.92 million tonnes | -5.0% |
| 2020 | 3.76 million tonnes | -4.2% |
| 2021 | 3.68 million tonnes | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 3.82 million tonnes | +3.8% |
| 2023 | 4.17 million tonnes | +9.1% |
| 2024 | 4.41 million tonnes | +5.8% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 4.41 million tonnes is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 176,320 tonnes, 25.0× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 4.41 million tonnes is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 36,364 tonnes, 121.2× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 600,870 tonnes | 390,992 tonnes | 775,262 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.09 million tonnes | 764,119 tonnes | 1.50 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.85 million tonnes | 1.45 million tonnes | 2.40 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.60 million tonnes | 2.14 million tonnes | 3.31 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.54 million tonnes | 3.00 million tonnes | 4.31 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.15 million tonnes | 3.87 million tonnes | 4.42 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.97 million tonnes | 3.68 million tonnes | 4.41 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 tomato production in Brazil?
- Tomato production in Brazil was 4.41 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 tomato production recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 4.42 million tonnes in 2011.
- What is the lowest tomato production recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 390,992 tonnes in 1961.
- How does Brazil rank for tomato production?
- Brazil ranks 10th out of 174 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tomato production rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. 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 Tomato production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Tomato production is measured in tonnes.