How does Brazil rank for cattle — manure left on pasture (n content), per unit of gdp?

Brazil ranks 35th out of 166 countries with data for 2023.

Is cattle — manure left on pasture (n content), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Brazil?

Over the last ten years it is up 29.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Cattle — Manure left on pasture (N content), per unit of GDP (unit) in Brazil

Name: Cattle — Manure left on pasture (N content), per unit of GDP (unit) in Brazil
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Brazil: Cattle — Manure left on pasture (N content), per unit of GDP (unit) was 0.0042 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)

0.0042 kg per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 9.2%

World rank

35th

of 166 countries

All-time high

0.1225 kg per US$ of GDP

in 1961

All-time low

0.0031 kg per US$ of GDP

in 2011

Years of data

1961–2023

Cattle — Manure left on pasture (N content), per unit of GDP in Brazil, 1961–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2023, cattle — manure left on pasture (n content), per unit of gdp in Brazil stood at 0.0042 kg per US$ of GDP.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.2% on the previous year and up 29.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cattle — manure left on pasture (n content), per unit of gdp in Brazil peaked at 0.1225 kg per US$ of GDP in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0031 kg per US$ of GDP, in 2011.

That places Brazil 35th out of 166 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Cattle — Manure left on pasture (N content), per unit of GDP (unit) in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Cattle — Manure left on pasture (N content), per unit of GDP in Brazil, 1961 to 2023.
Year	kg per US$ of GDP	Change
1961	0.1225 kg per US$ of GDP	—
1962	0.1134 kg per US$ of GDP	-7.4%
1963	0.0968 kg per US$ of GDP	-14.6%
1964	0.1113 kg per US$ of GDP	+15.0%
1965	0.1073 kg per US$ of GDP	-3.6%
1966	0.088 kg per US$ of GDP	-18.0%
1967	0.0829 kg per US$ of GDP	-5.7%
1968	0.0787 kg per US$ of GDP	-5.1%
1969	0.0743 kg per US$ of GDP	-5.6%
1970	0.0675 kg per US$ of GDP	-9.2%
1971	0.0609 kg per US$ of GDP	-9.8%
1972	0.0539 kg per US$ of GDP	-11.5%
1973	0.0389 kg per US$ of GDP	-27.8%
1974	0.0313 kg per US$ of GDP	-19.6%
1975	0.027 kg per US$ of GDP	-13.5%
1976	0.0251 kg per US$ of GDP	-7.0%
1977	0.023 kg per US$ of GDP	-8.5%
1978	0.0202 kg per US$ of GDP	-12.3%
1979	0.0186 kg per US$ of GDP	-7.8%
1980	0.0189 kg per US$ of GDP	+1.5%
1981	0.0178 kg per US$ of GDP	-5.7%
1982	0.0172 kg per US$ of GDP	-3.5%
1983	0.0247 kg per US$ of GDP	+44.0%
1984	0.0256 kg per US$ of GDP	+3.5%
1985	0.023 kg per US$ of GDP	-10.2%
1986	0.0195 kg per US$ of GDP	-15.4%
1987	0.0181 kg per US$ of GDP	-6.9%
1988	0.0171 kg per US$ of GDP	-5.4%
1989	0.0132 kg per US$ of GDP	-23.0%
1990	0.0144 kg per US$ of GDP	+9.5%
1991	0.0168 kg per US$ of GDP	+16.2%
1992	0.0177 kg per US$ of GDP	+5.7%
1993	0.0159 kg per US$ of GDP	-10.2%
1994	0.0114 kg per US$ of GDP	-28.4%
1995	0.0079 kg per US$ of GDP	-30.4%
1996	0.0071 kg per US$ of GDP	-10.3%
1997	0.007 kg per US$ of GDP	-1.9%
1998	0.0072 kg per US$ of GDP	+3.3%
1999	0.0105 kg per US$ of GDP	+45.3%
2000	0.0099 kg per US$ of GDP	-5.6%
2001	0.012 kg per US$ of GDP	+21.6%
2002	0.0139 kg per US$ of GDP	+15.5%
2003	0.0134 kg per US$ of GDP	-3.5%
2004	0.0117 kg per US$ of GDP	-12.8%
2005	0.0089 kg per US$ of GDP	-24.0%
2006	0.0071 kg per US$ of GDP	-20.1%
2007	0.0055 kg per US$ of GDP	-23.2%
2008	0.0045 kg per US$ of GDP	-16.6%
2009	0.0047 kg per US$ of GDP	+3.1%
2010	0.0036 kg per US$ of GDP	-23.0%
2011	0.0031 kg per US$ of GDP	-14.2%
2012	0.0033 kg per US$ of GDP	+5.4%
2013	0.0033 kg per US$ of GDP	-0.1%
2014	0.0033 kg per US$ of GDP	+1.0%
2015	0.0046 kg per US$ of GDP	+38.7%
2016	0.0047 kg per US$ of GDP	+2.1%
2017	0.004 kg per US$ of GDP	-13.9%
2018	0.0043 kg per US$ of GDP	+7.1%
2019	0.0044 kg per US$ of GDP	+2.9%
2020	0.0057 kg per US$ of GDP	+28.7%
2021	0.0052 kg per US$ of GDP	-8.8%
2022	0.0046 kg per US$ of GDP	-10.6%
2023	0.0042 kg per US$ of GDP	-9.2%

Brazil compared with similar countries

Brazil's 0.0042 kg per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP, 8.8× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Brazil's 0.0042 kg per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0008 kg per US$ of GDP, 5.6× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0972 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0743 kg per US$ of GDP	0.1225 kg per US$ of GDP	9
1970s	0.0366 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0186 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0675 kg per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.0195 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0132 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0256 kg per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0116 kg per US$ of GDP	0.007 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0177 kg per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.0092 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0045 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0139 kg per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.0039 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0031 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0047 kg per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.0049 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0042 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0057 kg per US$ of GDP	4

Countries ranked near Brazil

32 Mozambique 0.0044 kg per US$ of GDP compare
33 Vanuatu 0.0043 kg per US$ of GDP compare
34 Sierra Leone 0.0042 kg per US$ of GDP compare
36 Rwanda 0.0041 kg per US$ of GDP compare
37 Tajikistan 0.0037 kg per US$ of GDP compare
38 Yemen 0.0033 kg per US$ of GDP compare

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Temperature change 1.36 °C (2025)
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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 cattle — manure left on pasture (n content), per unit of gdp in Brazil?: Cattle — manure left on pasture (n content), per unit of gdp in Brazil was 0.0042 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest cattle — manure left on pasture (n content), per unit of gdp recorded in Brazil?: The highest recorded value was 0.1225 kg per US$ of GDP in 1961.
What is the lowest cattle — manure left on pasture (n content), per unit of gdp recorded in Brazil?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0031 kg per US$ of GDP in 2011.
How does Brazil rank for cattle — manure left on pasture (n content), per unit of gdp?: Brazil ranks 35th out of 166 countries with data for 2023.
Is cattle — manure left on pasture (n content), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Brazil?: Over the last ten years it is up 29.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Brazil data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cattle — Manure left on pasture (N content), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Cattle — Manure left on pasture (N content), per unit of GDP
Unit: kg per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 168 places, 9,040 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 05 October 2026

Cattle — Manure left on pasture (N content) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.