Ammonium sulphate — Agricultural Use in Australia

Australia: Ammonium sulphate — Agricultural Use was 146,420 t in 2017. ▼ Falling

Latest (2017)
146,420 t
Change on year
down 15.2%
World rank
13th
of 106 countries
All-time high
306,786 t
in 2004
All-time low
47,329 t
in 2011
Years of data
11
2003–2017

Ammonium sulphate — Agricultural Use in Australia, 2003–2017

0100.0k200.0k300.0k2003201020172003: 266.6k t2004: 306.8k t2005: 300.5k t2010: 160.9k t2011: 47.3k t2012: 156.8k t2013: 134.6k t2014: 138.9k t2015: 192.0k t2016: 172.6k t2017: 146.4k t

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

The most recent figure for ammonium sulphate — agricultural use in Australia is 146,420 t, measured in 2017.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.2% on the previous year and down 51.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ammonium sulphate — agricultural use in Australia peaked at 306,786 t in 2004 and was at its lowest, 47,329 t, in 2011.

That places Australia 13th out of 106 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 291,285 t 266,563 t 306,786 t 3
2010s 143,691 t 47,329 t 192,000 t 8

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 10 Ukraine 300,623 t compare
  2. 11 Peru 293,711 t compare
  3. 12 France 198,284 t compare
  4. 14 Ecuador 132,439 t compare
  5. 15 El Salvador 118,406 t compare
  6. 16 Italy 110,241 t compare

See the full ranking of 107 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is ammonium sulphate — agricultural use in Australia?
Ammonium sulphate — agricultural use in Australia was 146,420 t in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest ammonium sulphate — agricultural use recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 306,786 t in 2004.
What is the lowest ammonium sulphate — agricultural use recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 47,329 t in 2011.
How does Australia rank for ammonium sulphate — agricultural use?
Australia ranks 13th out of 106 countries with data for 2017.
Is ammonium sulphate — agricultural use rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is down 51.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Australia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Ammonium sulphate — Agricultural Use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Ammonium sulphate — Agricultural Use
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
107 places, 1,310 data points, 2002–2024
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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