Ammonium sulphate — Agricultural Use in Brazil
Brazil: Ammonium sulphate — Agricultural Use was 22,936 t in 2024. ▼ Falling
Ammonium sulphate — Agricultural Use in Brazil, 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, ammonium sulphate — agricultural use in Brazil stood at 22,936 t. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
That represents a change of down 68.9% on the previous year and down 98.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ammonium sulphate — agricultural use in Brazil peaked at 2.18 million t in 2011 and was at its lowest, 22,936 t, in 2024.
That places Brazil 37th out of 98 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Ammonium sulphate — Agricultural Use in Brazil, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 1.43 million t | — |
| 2003 | 2.01 million t | +40.3% |
| 2004 | 1.80 million t | -10.4% |
| 2005 | 1.60 million t | -11.0% |
| 2006 | 1.81 million t | +13.1% |
| 2007 | 1.63 million t | -9.9% |
| 2008 | 1.63 million t | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1.84 million t | +12.7% |
| 2010 | 1.82 million t | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 2.18 million t | +19.4% |
| 2012 | 2.04 million t | -6.4% |
| 2013 | 1.99 million t | -2.1% |
| 2023 | 73,787 t | -96.3% |
| 2024 | 22,936 t | -68.9% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 22,936 t is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 17,644 t, 1.3× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 22,936 t is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 11,545 t, 2.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Ammonium sulphate — Agricultural Use in Brazil changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | -96.3% | 1.99 million t | 73,787 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.72 million t | 1.43 million t | 2.01 million t | 8 |
| 2010s | 2.01 million t | 1.82 million t | 2.18 million t | 4 |
| 2020s | 48,362 t | 22,936 t | 73,787 t | 2 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
More environment data for Brazil
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -6.93 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -8.24 Percentage change (2025)
- 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)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -2.73 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ammonium sulphate — agricultural use in Brazil?
- Ammonium sulphate — agricultural use in Brazil was 22,936 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest ammonium sulphate — agricultural use recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 2.18 million t in 2011.
- What is the lowest ammonium sulphate — agricultural use recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 22,936 t in 2024.
- How does Brazil rank for ammonium sulphate — agricultural use?
- Brazil ranks 37th out of 98 countries with data for 2024.
- Is ammonium sulphate — agricultural use rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 98.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Ammonium sulphate — Agricultural Use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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