All Animals: Amount excreted in manure (N content) … square in Brazil
Brazil: All Animals: Amount excreted in manure (N content) … square was 1,449 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
All Animals — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square in Brazil, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
Brazil recorded 1,449 kg per square kilometre for all animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 10.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, all animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square in Brazil peaked at 1,449 kg per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 404.92 kg per square kilometre, in 1961.
Brazil ranks 84th of 170 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
All Animals: Amount excreted in manure (N content) … square in Brazil, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 404.92 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 416.17 kg per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1963 | 430.25 kg per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1964 | 443.83 kg per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1965 | 459.1 kg per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1966 | 474.22 kg per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1967 | 485.37 kg per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1968 | 499.71 kg per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1969 | 515.69 kg per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1970 | 529.59 kg per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1971 | 547.61 kg per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1972 | 572.96 kg per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1973 | 588.56 kg per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1974 | 621 kg per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1975 | 642.72 kg per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1976 | 688.45 kg per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1977 | 716.97 kg per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1978 | 714.08 kg per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1979 | 735.62 kg per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1980 | 789.33 kg per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1981 | 803.54 kg per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1982 | 814.11 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1983 | 812.96 kg per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 837 kg per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1985 | 843.97 kg per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1986 | 870.19 kg per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1987 | 890.49 kg per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1988 | 911.54 kg per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1989 | 940.18 kg per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1990 | 958.86 kg per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1991 | 991.55 kg per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1992 | 1,006 kg per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1993 | 1,003 kg per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 1,023 kg per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 1,044 kg per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 980.81 kg per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 1997 | 1,002 kg per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1998 | 1,013 kg per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 1,025 kg per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 1,057 kg per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 1,094 kg per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 1,138 kg per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2003 | 1,191 kg per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2004 | 1,241 kg per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2005 | 1,262 kg per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 1,260 kg per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 1,236 kg per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2008 | 1,255 kg per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 1,275 kg per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 1,300 kg per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 1,320 kg per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 1,306 kg per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 1,306 kg per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 1,316 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 1,330 kg per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 1,341 kg per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 1,320 kg per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 1,315 kg per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 1,323 kg per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 1,340 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 1,375 kg per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2022 | 1,429 kg per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2023 | 1,449 kg per square kilometre | +1.4% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 1,449 kg per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,228 kg per square kilometre, 1.2× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 1,449 kg per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,578 kg per square kilometre, 92% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 458.81 kg per square kilometre | 404.92 kg per square kilometre | 515.69 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 635.76 kg per square kilometre | 529.59 kg per square kilometre | 735.62 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 851.33 kg per square kilometre | 789.33 kg per square kilometre | 940.18 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,005 kg per square kilometre | 958.86 kg per square kilometre | 1,044 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,201 kg per square kilometre | 1,057 kg per square kilometre | 1,275 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,318 kg per square kilometre | 1,300 kg per square kilometre | 1,341 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,398 kg per square kilometre | 1,340 kg per square kilometre | 1,449 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
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- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.221 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.36 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 14.48 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.155 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is all animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square in Brazil?
- All animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square in Brazil was 1,449 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest all animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 1,449 kg per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest all animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 404.92 kg per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Brazil rank for all animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square?
- Brazil ranks 84th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
- Is all animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of All Animals — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
All Animals — Amount excreted in manure (N content) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
All Animals — Amount excreted in manure (N content) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- All Animals — Amount excreted in manure Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
All Animals — Amount excreted in manure (N content) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.