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South America: statistics and indicators

6,039 indicators and 223,433 data points for South America, collected automatically from official statistical sources.

Indicators
6,039
Data points
223,433

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Key indicators for South America

IndicatorLatest YearRank Trend
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 12.72 billion kg 2050 12th volatile
Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 0.8634 % change on previous year 2030 60th falling
Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 362,840 2030 42nd rising
Population 362,840 2030 42nd rising
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.3248 % change on previous year 2050 22nd volatile
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.6536 % change on previous year 2100 26th volatile
Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -1.25 % change on previous year 2030 64th volatile
Child population (UN estimates and projections) 85,918 2030 40th falling
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.6333 % change on previous year 2100 26th volatile
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.6731 % change on previous year 2100 26th volatile
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.47 % change on previous year 2050 22nd volatile
Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) 70,181 kt 2050 12th volatile
Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 70,181 kt 2050 12th volatile
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 1.01 million kt 2050 7th rising
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 224,200 kt 2050 9th rising
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 781,384 kt 2050 7th rising
Emissions from livestock — Emissions 846.04 kt 2050 9th rising
Emissions from livestock — Emissions 27,907 kt 2050 7th rising
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 123,748 kt 2050 13th volatile
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 96,422 kt 2050 12th volatile
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 27,326 kt 2050 14th rising
Emissions from crops — Emissions 363.86 kt 2050 12th volatile
Emissions from crops — Emissions 975.93 kt 2050 14th rising
Crop Residues — Direct emissions 78.5 kt 2050 13th volatile
Crop Residues — Indirect emissions 17.66 kt 2050 13th volatile
Crop Residues — Emissions 96.16 kt 2050 13th volatile
Crop Residues — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 25,482 kt 2050 13th volatile
Crop Residues — Emissions (CO2eq) 25,482 kt 2050 13th volatile
Burning - Crop residues — Emissions 110.45 kt 2050 15th rising
Burning - Crop residues — Emissions 2.86 kt 2050 15th rising
Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,093 kt 2050 15th rising
Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 758.85 kt 2050 15th rising
Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (CO2eq) 3,851 kt 2050 15th rising
Enteric Fermentation — Emissions 27,253 kt 2050 6th rising
Enteric Fermentation — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 763,079 kt 2050 6th rising
Enteric Fermentation — Emissions (CO2eq) 763,079 kt 2050 6th rising
Manure Management — Emissions 653.75 kt 2050 20th rising
Manure Management — Direct emissions 28 kt 2050 19th rising
Manure Management — Indirect emissions 135.11 kt 2050 10th rising
Manure Management — Emissions 32 kt 2050 20th rising
Manure Management — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 18,305 kt 2050 20th rising
Manure Management — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 8,480 kt 2050 20th rising
Manure Management — Emissions (CO2eq) 26,785 kt 2050 21st rising
Manure left on Pasture — Direct emissions 598.48 kt 2050 8th rising
Manure left on Pasture — Indirect emissions 135.11 kt 2050 10th rising
Manure left on Pasture — Emissions 733.59 kt 2050 9th rising
Manure left on Pasture — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 194,400 kt 2050 9th rising
Manure left on Pasture — Emissions (CO2eq) 194,400 kt 2050 9th rising
Manure applied to Soils — Direct emissions 56.46 kt 2050 12th rising
Manure applied to Soils — Indirect emissions 24 kt 2050 12th rising
Manure applied to Soils — Emissions 80.46 kt 2050 12th rising
Manure applied to Soils — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 21,321 kt 2050 12th rising
Manure applied to Soils — Emissions (CO2eq) 21,321 kt 2050 12th rising
Synthetic Fertilizers — Direct emissions 199.88 kt 2050 12th volatile
Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions 264.83 kt 2050 12th volatile
Maize (corn) — Crop residues 1.15 billion kg 2050 11th volatile
Maize (corn) — Crop residues 22.13 kt 2050 11th volatile
Maize (corn) — Crop residues 18.07 kt 2050 11th volatile
Maize (corn) — Crop residues 4.07 kt 2050 11th volatile
Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues 25.53 million t 2050 13th rising
Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues 1.79 kt 2050 13th rising
Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues 68.93 kt 2050 13th rising
Potatoes — Crop residues 41.25 million kg 2050 18th rising
Potatoes — Crop residues 0.7941 kt 2050 18th rising
Potatoes — Crop residues 0.6483 kt 2050 18th rising
Potatoes — Crop residues 0.1459 kt 2050 18th rising
Rice — Burning crop residues 3.21 million t 2050 13th falling
Rice — Burning crop residues 0.2247 kt 2050 13th falling
Rice — Burning crop residues 8.67 kt 2050 13th falling
Rice — Area harvested 5.84 million ha 2050 13th falling
All Crops — Crops total 363.86 kt 2050 11th volatile
All Crops — Crops total 975.93 kt 2050 13th rising
All Crops — Crop residues 5.00 billion kg 2050 12th volatile
All Crops — Crop residues 96.16 kt 2050 12th volatile
All Crops — Crop residues 78.5 kt 2050 12th volatile
All Crops — Crop residues 17.66 kt 2050 12th volatile
All Crops — Burning crop residues 40.91 million t 2050 14th rising
All Crops — Burning crop residues 2.86 kt 2050 14th rising
All Crops — Burning crop residues 110.45 kt 2050 14th rising
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied 3.82 billion kg 2050 11th volatile
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied 1.27 billion kg 2050 11th volatile
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers 12.72 billion kg 2050 11th volatile
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers 264.83 kt 2050 11th volatile
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers 199.88 kt 2050 11th volatile
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Indirect emissions (N2O that leaches) 44.97 kt 2050 11th volatile
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Indirect emissions (N2O that) 19.99 kt 2050 11th volatile
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 379,097 1000 No 2100 17th rising
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 188,449 1000 No 2100 17th rising
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 190,649 1000 No 2100 17th rising
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 49,401 1000 No 2050 17th falling
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 450,619 1000 No 2050 11th volatile
Beans, dry — Crop residues 49.43 million kg 2050 12th rising
Beans, dry — Crop residues 0.9515 kt 2050 12th rising
Beans, dry — Crop residues 0.7767 kt 2050 12th rising
Beans, dry — Crop residues 0.1748 kt 2050 12th rising
Temperature change 1.23 °C 2025 30th volatile
Standard Deviation 0.218 °C 2025 27th flat
Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2025 1st flat
Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.98 Percentage change 2025 40th volatile
Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -6.52 Percentage change 2025 47th volatile

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