Ammonium sulphate — Agricultural Use in Japan

Japan: Ammonium sulphate — Agricultural Use was 484,552 t in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
484,552 t
Change on year
down 31.5%
World rank
5th
of 98 countries
All-time high
894,805 t
in 2021
All-time low
108,938 t
in 2020
Years of data
11
2004–2023

Ammonium sulphate — Agricultural Use in Japan, 2004–2023

200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k2004201320232004: 630.0k t2005: 588.6k t2006: 602.3k t2007: 626.6k t2009: 635.8k t2010: 542.8k t2011: 654.2k t2020: 108.9k t2021: 894.8k t2022: 707.5k t2023: 484.6k t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for ammonium sulphate — agricultural use in Japan is 484,552 t, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 31.5% on the previous year and down 25.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ammonium sulphate — agricultural use in Japan peaked at 894,805 t in 2021 and was at its lowest, 108,938 t, in 2020.

That places Japan 5th out of 98 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Ammonium sulphate — Agricultural Use in Japan, year by year

Annual values for Ammonium sulphate — Agricultural Use in Japan, 2004 to 2023.
Year t Change
2004 630,011 t —
2005 588,553 t -6.6%
2006 602,328 t +2.3%
2007 626,623 t +4.0%
2009 635,756 t +1.5%
2010 542,802 t -14.6%
2011 654,196 t +20.5%
2020 108,938 t -83.3%
2021 894,805 t +721.4%
2022 707,548 t -20.9%
2023 484,552 t -31.5%

Japan compared with similar countries

  • Japan's 484,552 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 9,032 t, 53.6× the median. (40 countries reporting)
  • Japan's 484,552 t is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 47,968 t, 10.1× the median. (12 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 616,654 t 588,553 t 635,756 t 5
2010s 598,499 t 542,802 t 654,196 t 2
2020s 548,961 t 108,938 t 894,805 t 4

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 2 Canada 882,000 t compare
  2. 2 Côte d'Ivoire 10,950 t compare
  3. 2 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 10,321 t compare
  4. 3 India 876,210 t compare
  5. 3 Republic of Moldova 9,183 t compare
  6. 4 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 6,402 t compare
  7. 4 Philippines 554,591 t compare
  8. 5 United Republic of Tanzania 4,002 t compare
  9. 6 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 1,000 t compare
  10. 6 Thailand 427,934 t compare
  11. 7 Democratic Republic of the Congo 139 t compare
  12. 7 Poland 382,158 t compare
  13. 8 Indonesia 309,128 t compare

See the full ranking of 107 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is ammonium sulphate — agricultural use in Japan?
Ammonium sulphate — agricultural use in Japan was 484,552 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest ammonium sulphate — agricultural use recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 894,805 t in 2021.
What is the lowest ammonium sulphate — agricultural use recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 108,938 t in 2020.
How does Japan rank for ammonium sulphate — agricultural use?
Japan ranks 5th out of 98 countries with data for 2023.
Is ammonium sulphate — agricultural use rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Japan 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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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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