Environment in Brazil

3,887 indicators covering environment for Brazil.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Watermelons — Production, per square kilometre 0.2133 t per square kilometre 2023 down 17.6% 72nd
Watermelons — Area harvested, per square kilometre 0.0097 ha per square kilometre 2023 down 12.1% 74th
Recovered paper — Production, per square kilometre 0.5139 t per square kilometre 2023 down 4.1% 65th
Phosphate rock — Import value 182,160 1000 USD 2024 down 20.2% 5th
Agriculture, forestry, fishing (central government expenditure) 0.66 % 2024 down 38.3% 139th
Phosphate rock — Import quantity 1.34 million t 2024 down 23.4% 4th
Other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — Export quantity 31,418 t 2024 up 80.8% 20th
Other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — Export value 22,328 1000 USD 2024 up 134.9% 18th
Credit to Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing — Value US$ 10,129 million USD 2024 down 12.1% 17th
Credit to Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing — Value US$, 2015 prices 9,316 million USD 2024 up 6.3% 17th
Credit to Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing — Share of Total Credit 2.19 % 2024 up 29.2% 72nd
Credit to Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing — Ratio of Value Added 0.0938 2024 down 19.4% 74th
Prefabricated buildings of wood (export/import) — Import value 172 1000 USD 2024 down 74.2% 119th
Other vegetal material and residues — Energy production 593,862 TJ 2024 up 3.3% 4th
Forest rents 0.8% 2021 up 81.0% 62nd
Water withdrawals per capita 306.9 cubic meters per person 2023 down 9.7% 86th
Superphosphates above 35% — Import quantity 1.51 million t 2024 down 7.0% 1st
Superphosphates above 35% — Import value 656,573 1000 USD 2024 up 30.7% 1st
Packaging paper and paperboard — Production 7.20 million t 2024 up 18.2% 10th
Water productivity, total (constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of) 27.96 2022 up 8.2% 85th
Exported deforestation 212,531 hectares 2023 down 3.2% 2nd
Imported deforestation 16,353 hectares 2023 down 76.8% 22nd
Deforestation embedded in trade -196,178 hectares 2023 down 31.7% 177th
Consumption-based deforestation per person 67.97 square meters 2023 up 17.2% 2nd
Dissolving wood pulp — Production 1.15 million t 2024 up 164.4% 2nd
Other vegetal material and residues — Energy consumption 59,061 TJ 2024 down 77.8% 15th
Percent of arable land equipped for irrigation (percent) (3-year) 1.1 % 2021 up 57.1% 81st
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of 0.7634 Percentage of GDP 2021 up 81.0% 52nd
Land use — Agriculture area under organic agriculture 10,231 Square kilometres 2024 up 36.4% 14th
Industrial water withdrawal 11.30 billion cubic meters 2023 down 14.8% 9th
Watermelons — Gross Production Value 450,083 1000 USD 2024 up 62.0% 10th
Insecticides (excl. Haz. pest.) — Import value 1.37 million 1000 USD 2024 down 24.1% 1st
Insecticides (excl. Haz. pest.) — Import quantity 121,570 t 2024 down 0.8% 1st
Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import quantity 1,150 t 2016 down 61.7% 34th
Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import value 550 1000 USD 2016 down 59.9% 32nd
Herbicides (excl. Haz. pest.) — Import quantity 423,909 t 2024 up 317.4% 1st
Herbicides (excl. Haz. pest.) — Import value 1.99 million 1000 USD 2024 up 187.8% 1st
Disinfectants, etc (excl. Haz. pest.) — Import quantity 28,406 t 2024 up 54.1% 18th
Disinfectants, etc (excl. Haz. pest.) — Import value 123,314 1000 USD 2024 up 68.1% 15th
Fungicides (excl. Haz. pest.) — Import quantity 153,912 t 2024 up 197.0% 1st
Fungicides (excl. Haz. pest.) — Import value 807,873 1000 USD 2024 down 15.2% 1st
Environment-related technologies patents — Patent applications 124.76 Patents 2023 down 31.8% 28th
Prefabricated buildings of wood (export/import) — Export value 692 1000 USD 2024 down 53.7% 60th
15.2.1 Forest area under an independently verified forest management 9,917 1000 ha 2024 up 46.9% 6th
Watermelons — Gross Production Value 739,070 1000 SLC 2024 down 8.9% 37th
Total official financial flows for water supply and sanitation, by recipient 29.72 million millions of constant united states dollars 2024 down 79.2% 64th
Case materials — Production 5.54 million t 2024 up 28.8% 10th
Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — Import quantity 1,340 t 2016 down 33.0% 45th
Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — Import value 2,218 1000 USD 2016 up 76.6% 36th
Hazardous pesticides — Import quantity 266.89 t 2024 up 2,290.0% 33rd
Hazardous pesticides — Import value 1,224 1000 USD 2024 down 11.6% 35th
Pulpwood, round and split (production) — Production 122.13 million m3 2024 up 69.6% 2nd
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological 236,879 Hectares 2020 up 2.2% 5th
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological 55,762 Hectares 2020 up 8.5% 6th
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological 63,518 Hectares 2020 up 3.0% 6th
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological 496,620 Hectares 2020 down 2.9% 3rd
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological 835,814 Hectares 2020 unchanged 6th
Recovered fibre pulp (export/import) — Export quantity 91 t 2024 up 2,933.3% 58th
Recovered fibre pulp (export/import) — Export value 93 1000 USD 2024 up 244.4% 49th
Land use hidden — Agriculture area under organic agriculture 10,231 Square kilometres 2023 up 45.1% 13th