Fertilizers n.e.c. — Import quantity in Brazil
Brazil: Fertilizers n.e.c. — Import quantity was 150,617 t in 2024. ▼ Falling
Fertilizers n.e.c. — Import quantity in Brazil, 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fertilizers n.e.c. — import quantity in Brazil is 150,617 t, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 3.8% on the previous year and up 49.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertilizers n.e.c. — import quantity in Brazil peaked at 229,139 t in 2004 and was at its lowest, 68,450 t, in 2020.
That places Brazil 3rd out of 190 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Fertilizers n.e.c. — Import quantity in Brazil, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 170,516 t | — |
| 2003 | 178,281 t | +4.6% |
| 2004 | 229,139 t | +28.5% |
| 2005 | 180,457 t | -21.2% |
| 2006 | 182,938 t | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 177,054 t | -3.2% |
| 2008 | 183,403 t | +3.6% |
| 2009 | 187,705 t | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 165,588 t | -11.8% |
| 2011 | 149,729 t | -9.6% |
| 2012 | 183,450 t | +22.5% |
| 2013 | 182,127 t | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 100,776 t | -44.7% |
| 2015 | 79,959 t | -20.7% |
| 2016 | 81,246 t | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 97,426 t | +19.9% |
| 2018 | 80,333 t | -17.5% |
| 2019 | 88,698 t | +10.4% |
| 2020 | 68,450 t | -22.8% |
| 2021 | 85,628 t | +25.1% |
| 2022 | 204,685 t | +139.0% |
| 2023 | 156,526 t | -23.5% |
| 2024 | 150,617 t | -3.8% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 150,617 t is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,901 t, 51.9× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 150,617 t is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3,424 t, 44.0× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fertilizers n.e.c. — Import quantity 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +139.0% | 85,628 t | 204,685 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 186,187 t | 170,516 t | 229,139 t | 8 |
| 2010s | 120,933 t | 79,959 t | 183,450 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 133,181 t | 68,450 t | 204,685 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 1 Mexico 1.05 million t compare
- 1 Viet Nam 240,805 t compare
- 2 Myanmar 692,865 t compare
- 2 United Republic of Tanzania 142,979 t compare
- 3 Lao People's Democratic Republic 25,403 t compare
- 4 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 20,138 t compare
- 4 Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade) 107,443 t compare
- 5 Türkiye 17,729 t compare
- 5 Zambia 102,398 t compare
- 6 Canada 97,026 t compare
- 6 Syrian Arab Republic 11,158 t compare
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 fertilizers n.e.c. — import quantity in Brazil?
- Fertilizers n.e.c. — import quantity in Brazil was 150,617 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest fertilizers n.e.c. — import quantity recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 229,139 t in 2004.
- What is the lowest fertilizers n.e.c. — import quantity recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 68,450 t in 2020.
- How does Brazil rank for fertilizers n.e.c. — import quantity?
- Brazil ranks 3rd out of 190 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fertilizers n.e.c. — import quantity rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.5%. 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 Fertilizers n.e.c. — Import quantity. 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