FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
Buckwheat production in Brazil
In 2024 Brazil produced 64,996 t of buckwheat, the 6th largest in the world (3.30% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 1.6%. The record was 65,421 t in 2022. Area harvested: 47,927 ha, yield 1.4 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 64,996 t
- World rank
- 6 of 18
- 10-year change
- +1.6%
- Record
- 65,421 t
- 2022
Buckwheat in Brazil, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 64,996 | +0.4% | 47,927 | 1.36 |
| 2023 | 64,754 | −1.0% | 47,790 | 1.35 |
| 2022 | 65,421 | +0.9% | 47,683 | 1.37 |
| 2021 | 64,811 | +1.2% | 47,645 | 1.36 |
| 2020 | 64,029 | +0.6% | 47,630 | 1.34 |
| 2019 | 63,637 | +0.8% | 47,545 | 1.34 |
| 2018 | 63,124 | +0.7% | 47,363 | 1.33 |
| 2017 | 62,680 | +1.0% | 47,252 | 1.33 |
| 2016 | 62,055 | +1.1% | 47,045 | 1.32 |
| 2015 | 61,392 | −4.1% | 46,793 | 1.31 |
| 2014 | 64,000 | +3.2% | 49,000 | 1.31 |
| 2013 | 62,000 | +3.3% | 48,000 | 1.29 |
| 2012 | 60,000 | +5.3% | 47,000 | 1.28 |
| 2011 | 57,000 | +2.7% | 46,000 | 1.24 |
| 2010 | 55,525 | +1.9% | 46,665 | 1.19 |
| 2009 | 54,481 | +2.0% | 46,859 | 1.16 |
| 2008 | 53,401 | +2.7% | 47,185 | 1.13 |
| 2007 | 52,000 | +2.0% | 48,000 | 1.08 |
| 2006 | 51,000 | +2.0% | 47,000 | 1.09 |
| 2005 | 50,000 | −0.2% | 46,000 | 1.09 |
| 2004 | 50,079 | +0.6% | 45,700 | 1.10 |
| 2003 | 49,757 | +3.7% | 45,682 | 1.09 |
| 2002 | 48,000 | −2.2% | 45,000 | 1.07 |
| 2001 | 49,074 | +0.1% | 45,467 | 1.08 |
| 2000 | 49,013 | +0.2% | 45,518 | 1.08 |
| 1999 | 48,932 | +0.1% | 45,566 | 1.07 |
| 1998 | 48,863 | +0.3% | 45,624 | 1.07 |
| 1997 | 48,727 | −0.2% | 45,601 | 1.07 |
| 1996 | 48,816 | −2.4% | 45,816 | 1.07 |
| 1995 | 50,000 | +2.1% | 47,000 | 1.06 |
| 1994 | 48,973 | −7.6% | 46,301 | 1.06 |
| 1993 | 53,000 | +39% | 50,000 | 1.06 |
| 1992 | 38,000 | −19% | 36,000 | 1.06 |
| 1991 | 47,000 | −9.6% | 45,000 | 1.04 |
| 1990 | 52,000 | +18% | 50,000 | 1.04 |
| 1989 | 44,000 | −21% | 42,000 | 1.05 |
| 1988 | 56,000 | +40% | 54,000 | 1.04 |
| 1987 | 40,000 | +14% | 39,000 | 1.03 |
| 1986 | 35,000 | +17% | 34,000 | 1.03 |
| 1985 | 30,000 | 0.0% | 29,000 | 1.03 |
| 1984 | 30,000 | −14% | 29,000 | 1.03 |
| 1983 | 35,000 | −20% | 34,000 | 1.03 |
| 1982 | 44,000 | −12% | 43,000 | 1.02 |
| 1981 | 50,000 | +85% | 49,000 | 1.02 |
| 1980 | 27,000 | −14% | 26,000 | 1.04 |
| 1979 | 31,500 | −29% | 30,000 | 1.05 |
| 1978 | 44,500 | +102% | 43,000 | 1.03 |
| 1977 | 22,000 | −23% | 21,000 | 1.05 |
| 1976 | 28,500 | −38% | 25,000 | 1.14 |
| 1975 | 46,000 | +30% | 41,000 | 1.12 |
| 1974 | 35,500 | +27% | 31,000 | 1.15 |
| 1973 | 28,000 | +195% | 24,000 | 1.17 |
| 1972 | 9,500 | 0.0% | 7,700 | 1.23 |
| 1971 | 9,500 | −9.5% | 8,200 | 1.16 |
| 1970 | 10,500 | −4.5% | 9,600 | 1.09 |
| 1969 | 11,000 | −49% | 9,600 | 1.15 |
| 1968 | 21,500 | +291% | 19,000 | 1.13 |
| 1967 | 5,500 | +57% | 4,300 | 1.28 |
| 1966 | 3,500 | −46% | 3,300 | 1.06 |
| 1965 | 6,500 | −24% | 6,100 | 1.07 |
| 1964 | 8,500 | −23% | 8,000 | 1.06 |
| 1963 | 11,000 | +817% | 10,000 | 1.10 |
| 1962 | 1,200 | +140% | 950 | 1.26 |
| 1961 | 500 | — | 450 | 1.11 |
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

