Superphosphates, other — Agricultural Use in Brazil
Brazil: Superphosphates, other — Agricultural Use was 4.48 million t in 2024. ▼ Falling
Superphosphates, other — Agricultural Use in Brazil, 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Brazil recorded 4.48 million t for superphosphates, other — agricultural use in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.9% on the previous year and down 9.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, superphosphates, other — agricultural use in Brazil peaked at 6.44 million t in 2011 and was at its lowest, 4.19 million t, in 2023.
That places Brazil 2nd out of 50 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.11 million t | 4.55 million t | 6.01 million t | 8 |
| 2010s | 5.78 million t | 4.93 million t | 6.44 million t | 4 |
| 2020s | 4.34 million t | 4.19 million t | 4.48 million t | 2 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 1 India 4.93 million t compare
- 3 Mexico 2.00 million t compare
- 4 New Zealand 512,674 t compare
- 5 Bangladesh 382,000 t compare
More environment data for Brazil
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 14.41 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 9,183 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 15,763 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 20.74 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 73.12 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 173,361 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 3.41 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 8,088 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 23.47 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 55,642 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is superphosphates, other — agricultural use in Brazil?
- Superphosphates, other — agricultural use in Brazil was 4.48 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest superphosphates, other — agricultural use recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 6.44 million t in 2011.
- What is the lowest superphosphates, other — agricultural use recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.19 million t in 2023.
- How does Brazil rank for superphosphates, other — agricultural use?
- Brazil ranks 2nd out of 50 countries with data for 2024.
- Is superphosphates, other — agricultural use rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.1%. 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 Superphosphates, other — Agricultural Use. 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