Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Brazil

Brazil: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied was -5.47 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
-5.47 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 591.6%
World rank
165th
of 215 countries
All-time high
69.43 % change on previous year
in 1970
All-time low
-26.24 % change on previous year
in 1981
Years of data
62
1962–2023

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Brazil, 1962–2023

-200204060196219922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Brazil recorded -5.47 % change on previous year for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in 2023.

The figure is down 591.6% on the previous year and down 130.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Brazil peaked at 69.43 % change on previous year in 1970 and was at its lowest, -26.24 % change on previous year, in 1981.

Brazil ranks 165th of 215 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied that volatilises, annual growth rate in Brazil, 1962 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 -8.68 % change on previous year
1963 23.42 % change on previous year -369.8%
1964 -18.13 % change on previous year -177.4%
1965 38.89 % change on previous year -314.5%
1966 0.8006 % change on previous year -97.9%
1967 49.55 % change on previous year +6089.0%
1968 35.66 % change on previous year -28.0%
1969 13.93 % change on previous year -60.9%
1970 69.43 % change on previous year +398.3%
1971 -0.1127 % change on previous year -100.2%
1972 47.92 % change on previous year -42619.7%
1973 -15.56 % change on previous year -132.5%
1974 11.97 % change on previous year -176.9%
1975 4.38 % change on previous year -63.4%
1976 22.66 % change on previous year +417.1%
1977 40.58 % change on previous year +79.1%
1978 0.2517 % change on previous year -99.4%
1979 10.88 % change on previous year +4223.2%
1980 16.29 % change on previous year +49.7%
1981 -26.24 % change on previous year -261.1%
1982 -3.82 % change on previous year -85.4%
1983 -11.56 % change on previous year +202.3%
1984 43.1 % change on previous year -472.8%
1985 2.61 % change on previous year -93.9%
1986 17.6 % change on previous year +574.2%
1987 -2.34 % change on previous year -113.3%
1988 -14.92 % change on previous year +536.4%
1989 -1.53 % change on previous year -89.8%
1990 -0.7352 % change on previous year -51.9%
1991 4.29 % change on previous year -684.0%
1992 1.26 % change on previous year -70.6%
1993 29.03 % change on previous year +2196.7%
1994 12.46 % change on previous year -57.1%
1995 -6.61 % change on previous year -153.0%
1996 9.72 % change on previous year -247.0%
1997 14.97 % change on previous year +54.0%
1998 7.47 % change on previous year -50.1%
1999 7.46 % change on previous year -0.1%
2000 0.4353 % change on previous year -94.2%
2001 -1.68 % change on previous year -485.6%
2002 20.6 % change on previous year -1327.4%
2003 15.24 % change on previous year -26.0%
2004 14.41 % change on previous year -5.5%
2005 -15.63 % change on previous year -208.4%
2006 6.61 % change on previous year -142.3%
2007 31.92 % change on previous year +382.7%
2008 -8.81 % change on previous year -127.6%
2009 -13.88 % change on previous year +57.5%
2010 27.21 % change on previous year -296.1%
2011 23.66 % change on previous year -13.0%
2012 -9.6 % change on previous year -140.6%
2013 17.69 % change on previous year -284.3%
2014 11.37 % change on previous year -35.7%
2015 -22.68 % change on previous year -299.6%
2016 3.71 % change on previous year -116.3%
2017 25.45 % change on previous year +586.7%
2018 0.8212 % change on previous year -96.8%
2019 6.92 % change on previous year +742.4%
2020 20.34 % change on previous year +194.0%
2021 13.36 % change on previous year -34.3%
2022 1.11 % change on previous year -91.7%
2023 -5.47 % change on previous year -591.6%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied 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.

YearChange FromTo
1972 +42619.7% -0.1127 % change on previous year 47.92 % change on previous year
1967 +6089.0% 0.8006 % change on previous year 49.55 % change on previous year
1979 +4223.2% 0.2517 % change on previous year 10.88 % change on previous year
1993 +2196.7% 1.26 % change on previous year 29.03 % change on previous year
2002 +1327.4% -1.68 % change on previous year 20.6 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 16.93 % change on previous year -18.13 % change on previous year 49.55 % change on previous year 8
1970s 19.24 % change on previous year -15.56 % change on previous year 69.43 % change on previous year 10
1980s 1.92 % change on previous year -26.24 % change on previous year 43.1 % change on previous year 10
1990s 7.93 % change on previous year -6.61 % change on previous year 29.03 % change on previous year 10
2000s 4.92 % change on previous year -15.63 % change on previous year 31.92 % change on previous year 10
2010s 8.45 % change on previous year -22.68 % change on previous year 27.21 % change on previous year 10
2020s 7.34 % change on previous year -5.47 % change on previous year 20.34 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 162 Guinea -4.47 % change on previous year compare
  2. 163 Jamaica -5 % change on previous year compare
  3. 164 Uruguay -5.01 % change on previous year compare
  4. 166 Slovakia -6.64 % change on previous year compare
  5. 167 Armenia -7.42 % change on previous year compare
  6. 168 Estonia -8.68 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Brazil?
Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied in Brazil was -5.47 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 69.43 % change on previous year in 1970.
What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was -26.24 % change on previous year in 1981.
How does Brazil rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied?
Brazil ranks 165th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — nitrogen fertilizer content applied rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is down 130.9%. 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 Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied that volatilises, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied that volatilises. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied that volatilises, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
250 places, 12,629 data points, 1962–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied that volatilises. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.