Ammonium sulphate — Agricultural Use in Chile
Chile: Ammonium sulphate — Agricultural Use was 9,630 t in 2016. ▲ Rising
Ammonium sulphate — Agricultural Use in Chile, 2005–2016
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Chile recorded 9,630 t for ammonium sulphate — agricultural use in 2016. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 119.0% on the previous year and up 136.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ammonium sulphate — agricultural use in Chile peaked at 9,630 t in 2016 and was at its lowest, 2,281 t, in 2014.
Chile ranks 47th of 98 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Ammonium sulphate — Agricultural Use in Chile, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 4,065 t | — |
| 2007 | 6,743 t | +65.9% |
| 2008 | 5,424 t | -19.6% |
| 2009 | 4,646 t | -14.3% |
| 2010 | 3,526 t | -24.1% |
| 2011 | 3,733 t | +5.9% |
| 2012 | 3,533 t | -5.4% |
| 2013 | 4,118 t | +16.6% |
| 2014 | 2,281 t | -44.6% |
| 2015 | 4,397 t | +92.8% |
| 2016 | 9,630 t | +119.0% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 9,630 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 9,032 t, 1.1× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Chile's 9,630 t is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 11,545 t, 83% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5,220 t | 4,065 t | 6,743 t | 4 |
| 2010s | 4,460 t | 2,281 t | 9,630 t | 7 |
Countries ranked near Chile
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- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.266 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.82 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 6.6 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.1 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.202 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ammonium sulphate — agricultural use in Chile?
- Ammonium sulphate — agricultural use in Chile was 9,630 t in 2016, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest ammonium sulphate — agricultural use recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 9,630 t in 2016.
- What is the lowest ammonium sulphate — agricultural use recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,281 t in 2014.
- How does Chile rank for ammonium sulphate — agricultural use?
- Chile ranks 47th out of 98 countries with data for 2016.
- Is ammonium sulphate — agricultural use rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 136.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chile 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
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