Cattle — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita in Brazil
Brazil: Cattle — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita was 0.9013 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Cattle — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita in Brazil, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
In 2023, cattle — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita in Brazil stood at 0.9013 kg per person. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 31.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cattle — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita in Brazil peaked at 1.52 kg per person in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0.9013 kg per person, in 2023.
Brazil ranks 45th of 167 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Cattle — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita in Brazil, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.11 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 1.11 kg per person | -0.0% |
| 1963 | 1.12 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 1964 | 1.1 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 1965 | 1.13 kg per person | +2.3% |
| 1966 | 1.18 kg per person | +4.3% |
| 1967 | 1.14 kg per person | -2.9% |
| 1968 | 1.12 kg per person | -2.3% |
| 1969 | 1.12 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 1970 | 1.12 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 1971 | 1.14 kg per person | +1.3% |
| 1972 | 1.13 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 1973 | 1.08 kg per person | -4.5% |
| 1974 | 1.17 kg per person | +8.0% |
| 1975 | 1.28 kg per person | +9.8% |
| 1976 | 1.31 kg per person | +2.5% |
| 1977 | 1.41 kg per person | +7.0% |
| 1978 | 1.37 kg per person | -2.3% |
| 1979 | 1.41 kg per person | +2.6% |
| 1980 | 1.52 kg per person | +8.1% |
| 1981 | 1.49 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 1982 | 1.45 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 1983 | 1.41 kg per person | -2.8% |
| 1984 | 1.42 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 1985 | 1.41 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 1986 | 1.43 kg per person | +1.4% |
| 1987 | 1.42 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1988 | 1.41 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 1989 | 1.43 kg per person | +1.5% |
| 1990 | 1.44 kg per person | +0.3% |
| 1991 | 1.48 kg per person | +2.8% |
| 1992 | 1.49 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 1.44 kg per person | -3.6% |
| 1994 | 1.42 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 1995 | 1.43 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 1.14 kg per person | -20.5% |
| 1997 | 1.17 kg per person | +2.9% |
| 1998 | 1.17 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 1.16 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 1.18 kg per person | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 1.19 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 1.22 kg per person | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 1.23 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 1.27 kg per person | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 1.29 kg per person | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 1.29 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 1.28 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 1.3 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 1.33 kg per person | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 1.35 kg per person | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 1.36 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 1.32 kg per person | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 1.32 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 1.32 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 1.21 kg per person | -8.1% |
| 2016 | 1.12 kg per person | -7.1% |
| 2017 | 0.9759 kg per person | -13.1% |
| 2018 | 0.9436 kg per person | -3.3% |
| 2019 | 0.9357 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 0.9146 kg per person | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 0.9116 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 0.9032 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 0.9013 kg per person | -0.2% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 0.9013 kg per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.2434 kg per person, 3.7× the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 0.9013 kg per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.3188 kg per person, 2.8× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.13 kg per person | 1.1 kg per person | 1.18 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.24 kg per person | 1.08 kg per person | 1.41 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.44 kg per person | 1.41 kg per person | 1.52 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.33 kg per person | 1.14 kg per person | 1.49 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.26 kg per person | 1.18 kg per person | 1.33 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.19 kg per person | 0.9357 kg per person | 1.36 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9077 kg per person | 0.9013 kg per person | 0.9146 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
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- 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 cattle — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita in Brazil?
- Cattle — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita in Brazil was 0.9013 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cattle — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 1.52 kg per person in 1980.
- What is the lowest cattle — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9013 kg per person in 2023.
- How does Brazil rank for cattle — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita?
- Brazil ranks 45th out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cattle — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cattle — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Cattle — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Cattle — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Cattle — Manure applied to soils that leaches Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Cattle — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.