Brazil vs South America (excluding intra-trade): PK compounds β€” Import quantity

Brazil
22,742 t
in 2024
South America (excluding intra-trade)
29,948 t
in 2024
Brazil rank
8th
South America (excluding intra-trade) rank
7th

PK compounds β€” Import quantity over time

  • Brazil
  • South America (excluding intra-trade)
020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k200220132024

How they compare

South America (excluding intra-trade) currently reports 29,948 t against 22,742 t in Brazil, a difference of 7,206 t.

That makes South America (excluding intra-trade)'s figure about 1.3 times Brazil's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, South America (excluding intra-trade) has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 8th and South America (excluding intra-trade) ranks 7th of 169 countries.

South America (excluding intra-trade) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil South America (excluding intra-trade) Difference Ahead
2000s 1,634 t 8,224 t 6,590 t South America (excluding intra-trade)
2010s 7,259 t 20,761 t 13,502 t South America (excluding intra-trade)
2020s 51,984 t 66,179 t 14,195 t South America (excluding intra-trade)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pk compounds β€” import quantity, Brazil or South America (excluding intra-trade)?
South America (excluding intra-trade), at 29,948 t against 22,742 t in Brazil as of 2024.
What is the difference in pk compounds β€” import quantity between Brazil and South America (excluding intra-trade)?
7,206 t, with South America (excluding intra-trade) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and South America (excluding intra-trade)?
23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Brazil and South America (excluding intra-trade) rank globally for pk compounds β€” import quantity?
Brazil ranks 8th and South America (excluding intra-trade) ranks 7th of 169 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as PK compounds β€” Import quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
PK compounds β€” Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
214 places, 4,042 data points, 2002–2024
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