Other potassic fertilizers, n.e.c. — Import quantity in Brazil
Brazil: Other potassic fertilizers, n.e.c. — Import quantity was 207,597 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Other potassic 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 other potassic fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity in Brazil is 207,597 t, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 3.9% on the previous year and up 1,985.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other potassic fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity in Brazil peaked at 338,249 t in 2021 and was at its lowest, 39.63 t, in 2002.
Brazil ranks 3rd of 181 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other potassic fertilizers, n.e.c. — Import quantity in Brazil, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 39.63 t | — |
| 2003 | 3,117 t | +7764.5% |
| 2004 | 5,444 t | +74.7% |
| 2005 | 6,083 t | +11.7% |
| 2006 | 8,099 t | +33.1% |
| 2007 | 7,631 t | -5.8% |
| 2008 | 8,890 t | +16.5% |
| 2009 | 15,150 t | +70.4% |
| 2010 | 24,290 t | +60.3% |
| 2011 | 30,309 t | +24.8% |
| 2012 | 20,397 t | -32.7% |
| 2013 | 14,781 t | -27.5% |
| 2014 | 9,957 t | -32.6% |
| 2015 | 31,666 t | +218.0% |
| 2016 | 69,426 t | +119.2% |
| 2017 | 147,471 t | +112.4% |
| 2018 | 101,731 t | -31.0% |
| 2019 | 175,131 t | +72.2% |
| 2020 | 225,440 t | +28.7% |
| 2021 | 338,249 t | +50.0% |
| 2022 | 315,965 t | -6.6% |
| 2023 | 216,128 t | -31.6% |
| 2024 | 207,597 t | -3.9% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 207,597 t is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 62.1 t, 3342.9× the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 207,597 t is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 436.34 t, 475.8× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other potassic 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +7764.5% | 39.63 t | 3,117 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6,807 t | 39.63 t | 15,150 t | 8 |
| 2010s | 62,516 t | 9,957 t | 175,131 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 260,676 t | 207,597 t | 338,249 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 1 Malaysia 250,913 t compare
- 1 Viet Nam 8,232 t compare
- 2 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 209,260 t compare
- 2 Türkiye 1,412 t compare
- 3 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 666.37 t compare
- 4 Guatemala 114,962 t compare
- 4 Lao People's Democratic Republic 237.75 t compare
- 5 Canada 92,882 t compare
- 5 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 184.05 t compare
- 6 Germany 82,276 t compare
- 6 Republic of Moldova 118.12 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 other potassic fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity in Brazil?
- Other potassic fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity in Brazil was 207,597 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other potassic fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 338,249 t in 2021.
- What is the lowest other potassic fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.63 t in 2002.
- How does Brazil rank for other potassic fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity?
- Brazil ranks 3rd out of 181 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other potassic fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,985.0%. 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 Other potassic 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