Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per value of agricultural production in Brazil

Brazil: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per value of agricultural production was 25.94 g/Int$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
25.94 g/Int$
Change on year
up 9.2%
World rank
47th
of 193 countries
All-time high
28.12 g/Int$
in 2021
All-time low
1.49 g/Int$
in 1962
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per value of agricultural production in Brazil, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in g/Int$.

Analysis

In 2024, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per value of agricultural production in Brazil stood at 25.94 g/Int$.

The figure is up 9.2% on the previous year and up 23.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per value of agricultural production in Brazil peaked at 28.12 g/Int$ in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1.49 g/Int$, in 1962.

Brazil ranks 47th of 193 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per value of agricultural production in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per value of agricultural production in Brazil, 1961 to 2024.
Year g/Int$ Change
1961 1.7 g/Int$
1962 1.49 g/Int$ -12.4%
1963 1.84 g/Int$ +23.5%
1964 1.5 g/Int$ -18.5%
1965 1.79 g/Int$ +19.3%
1966 1.93 g/Int$ +7.8%
1967 2.69 g/Int$ +39.4%
1968 3.56 g/Int$ +32.3%
1969 3.91 g/Int$ +9.8%
1970 6.52 g/Int$ +66.8%
1971 6.16 g/Int$ -5.5%
1972 8.67 g/Int$ +40.7%
1973 7.47 g/Int$ -13.8%
1974 7.79 g/Int$ +4.3%
1975 7.92 g/Int$ +1.7%
1976 9.39 g/Int$ +18.6%
1977 12.35 g/Int$ +31.5%
1978 12.53 g/Int$ +1.5%
1979 13.13 g/Int$ +4.8%
1980 13.84 g/Int$ +5.4%
1981 9.74 g/Int$ -29.6%
1982 9.32 g/Int$ -4.3%
1983 8.14 g/Int$ -12.7%
1984 10.99 g/Int$ +35.0%
1985 10.36 g/Int$ -5.7%
1986 12.68 g/Int$ +22.4%
1987 11.28 g/Int$ -11.0%
1988 9.33 g/Int$ -17.3%
1989 8.83 g/Int$ -5.4%
1990 9.15 g/Int$ +3.6%
1991 9.1 g/Int$ -0.5%
1992 8.74 g/Int$ -4.0%
1993 11.23 g/Int$ +28.5%
1994 11.77 g/Int$ +4.8%
1995 10.42 g/Int$ -11.5%
1996 11.49 g/Int$ +10.3%
1997 14.07 g/Int$ +22.5%
1998 14.94 g/Int$ +6.2%
1999 14.93 g/Int$ -0.1%
2000 14.54 g/Int$ -2.6%
2001 13.59 g/Int$ -6.5%
2002 15.26 g/Int$ +12.3%
2003 16.26 g/Int$ +6.6%
2004 17.29 g/Int$ +6.3%
2005 15.3 g/Int$ -11.5%
2006 15.42 g/Int$ +0.8%
2007 19.04 g/Int$ +23.5%
2008 16.3 g/Int$ -14.4%
2009 14.26 g/Int$ -12.5%
2010 16.97 g/Int$ +19.0%
2011 20.01 g/Int$ +17.9%
2012 18.13 g/Int$ -9.4%
2013 19.78 g/Int$ +9.1%
2014 21.06 g/Int$ +6.5%
2015 16.31 g/Int$ -22.6%
2016 17.56 g/Int$ +7.7%
2017 20.35 g/Int$ +15.9%
2018 20.34 g/Int$ -0.0%
2019 21.34 g/Int$ +4.9%
2020 24.33 g/Int$ +14.0%
2021 28.12 g/Int$ +15.6%
2022 27.91 g/Int$ -0.7%
2023 23.76 g/Int$ -14.9%
2024 25.94 g/Int$ +9.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.27 g/Int$ 1.49 g/Int$ 3.91 g/Int$ 9
1970s 9.19 g/Int$ 6.16 g/Int$ 13.13 g/Int$ 10
1980s 10.45 g/Int$ 8.14 g/Int$ 13.84 g/Int$ 10
1990s 11.58 g/Int$ 8.74 g/Int$ 14.94 g/Int$ 10
2000s 15.73 g/Int$ 13.59 g/Int$ 19.04 g/Int$ 10
2010s 19.18 g/Int$ 16.31 g/Int$ 21.34 g/Int$ 10
2020s 26.01 g/Int$ 23.76 g/Int$ 28.12 g/Int$ 5

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 44 Indonesia 29.16 g/Int$ compare
  2. 45 Slovenia 27.63 g/Int$ compare
  3. 46 South Africa 27.33 g/Int$ compare
  4. 48 Czechoslovakia 25.85 g/Int$ compare
  5. 49 United Arab Emirates 25.75 g/Int$ compare
  6. 50 Guatemala 25.58 g/Int$ compare

See the full ranking of 241 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per value of agricultural production in Brazil?
Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per value of agricultural production in Brazil was 25.94 g/Int$ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per value of agricultural production recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 28.12 g/Int$ in 2021.
What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per value of agricultural production recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 1.49 g/Int$ in 1962.
How does Brazil rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per value of agricultural production?
Brazil ranks 47th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per value of agricultural production rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.2%. 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 Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per value of agricultural production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per value of agricultural production
Unit
g/Int$
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
241 places, 13,517 data points, 1961–2024
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