Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Agricultural Use in Brazil

Brazil: Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Agricultural Use was 129,157 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
129,157 t
Change on year
down 17.3%
World rank
14th
of 101 countries
All-time high
1.69 million t
in 2011
All-time low
129,157 t
in 2024
Years of data
14
2002–2024

Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Agricultural Use in Brazil, 2002–2024

0500.0k1.0M1.5M2002201320242002: 939.0k t2003: 745.7k t2004: 497.7k t2005: 573.4k t2006: 600.9k t2007: 992.7k t2008: 992.7k t2009: 1.2M t2010: 1.2M t2011: 1.7M t2012: 1.7M t2013: 1.6M t2023: 156.2k t2024: 129.2k t

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

The most recent figure for ammonium nitrate (an) — agricultural use in Brazil is 129,157 t, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 17.3% on the previous year and down 91.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ammonium nitrate (an) — agricultural use in Brazil peaked at 1.69 million t in 2011 and was at its lowest, 129,157 t, in 2024.

That places Brazil 14th out of 101 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 822,688 t 497,712 t 1.24 million t 8
2010s 1.54 million t 1.21 million t 1.69 million t 4
2020s 142,696 t 129,157 t 156,236 t 2

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 11 Tunisia 163,994 t compare
  2. 12 Australia 151,418 t compare
  3. 13 Colombia 138,705 t compare
  4. 15 Belarus 121,250 t compare
  5. 16 Costa Rica 111,652 t compare
  6. 17 Syrian Arab Republic 93,690 t compare

See the full ranking of 102 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is ammonium nitrate (an) — agricultural use in Brazil?
Ammonium nitrate (an) — agricultural use in Brazil was 129,157 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest ammonium nitrate (an) — agricultural use recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 1.69 million t in 2011.
What is the lowest ammonium nitrate (an) — agricultural use recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 129,157 t in 2024.
How does Brazil rank for ammonium nitrate (an) — agricultural use?
Brazil ranks 14th out of 101 countries with data for 2024.
Is ammonium nitrate (an) — agricultural use rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is down 91.8%. 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, published as part of Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Agricultural Use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Agricultural Use
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
102 places, 1,113 data points, 2002–2024
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The Fertilizers by Product dataset contains information on the Production, Trade and Agriculture Use of inorganic (chemical or mineral) fertilizers products. The fertilizer statistics data are for a set of 23 product categories. Both straight and compound fertilizers are included. Methodological details can be found at: https://files-faostat.fao.org/production/RFB/RFB_EN_README.pdf