Ammonium sulphate — Agricultural Use in Italy
Italy: Ammonium sulphate — Agricultural Use was 110,241 t in 2021. ▼ Falling
Ammonium sulphate — Agricultural Use in Italy, 2008–2021
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2021, ammonium sulphate — agricultural use in Italy stood at 110,241 t.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 28.7% on the previous year and down 15.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ammonium sulphate — agricultural use in Italy peaked at 154,931 t in 2010 and was at its lowest, 56,074 t, in 2019.
That places Italy 15th out of 98 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Ammonium sulphate — Agricultural Use in Italy, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 137,637 t | — |
| 2009 | 114,736 t | -16.6% |
| 2010 | 154,931 t | +35.0% |
| 2011 | 130,644 t | -15.7% |
| 2012 | 125,543 t | -3.9% |
| 2015 | 85,098 t | -32.2% |
| 2016 | 99,943 t | +17.4% |
| 2017 | 90,593 t | -9.4% |
| 2018 | 81,288 t | -10.3% |
| 2019 | 56,074 t | -31.0% |
| 2020 | 85,636 t | +52.7% |
| 2021 | 110,241 t | +28.7% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 110,241 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 9,032 t, 12.2× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Italy's 110,241 t is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 11,278 t, 9.8× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 126,186 t | 114,736 t | 137,637 t | 2 |
| 2010s | 103,014 t | 56,074 t | 154,931 t | 8 |
| 2020s | 97,938 t | 85,636 t | 110,241 t | 2 |
Countries ranked near Italy
More environment data for Italy
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 2.04 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 2.47 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.324 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.18 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 6.1 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -1.94 % 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 -0.2257 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ammonium sulphate — agricultural use in Italy?
- Ammonium sulphate — agricultural use in Italy was 110,241 t in 2021, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest ammonium sulphate — agricultural use recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 154,931 t in 2010.
- What is the lowest ammonium sulphate — agricultural use recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 56,074 t in 2019.
- How does Italy rank for ammonium sulphate — agricultural use?
- Italy ranks 15th out of 98 countries with data for 2021.
- Is ammonium sulphate — agricultural use rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Italy 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