NPK fertilizers — Agricultural Use in Algeria
Algeria: NPK fertilizers — Agricultural Use was 158,115 t in 2016. ◆ Volatile
NPK fertilizers — Agricultural Use in Algeria, 2007–2016
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Algeria recorded 158,115 t for npk fertilizers — agricultural use in 2016.
That represents a change of down 11.4% on the previous year and up 159.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, npk fertilizers — agricultural use in Algeria peaked at 203,395 t in 2013 and was at its lowest, 40,242 t, in 2009.
Algeria ranks 23rd of 122 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
NPK fertilizers — Agricultural Use in Algeria, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 61,000 t | — |
| 2008 | 42,000 t | -31.1% |
| 2009 | 40,242 t | -4.2% |
| 2010 | 80,960 t | +101.2% |
| 2011 | 48,000 t | -40.7% |
| 2012 | 190,069 t | +296.0% |
| 2013 | 203,395 t | +7.0% |
| 2014 | 199,893 t | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 178,451 t | -10.7% |
| 2016 | 158,115 t | -11.4% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's 158,115 t is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10,428 t, 15.2× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Algeria's 158,115 t is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 30,770 t, 5.1× the median. (12 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 47,747 t | 40,242 t | 61,000 t | 3 |
| 2010s | 151,269 t | 48,000 t | 203,395 t | 7 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
More environment data for Algeria
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -26.91 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -13.76 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.401 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.01 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -2.41 % 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 1.21 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is npk fertilizers — agricultural use in Algeria?
- Npk fertilizers — agricultural use in Algeria was 158,115 t in 2016, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest npk fertilizers — agricultural use recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 203,395 t in 2013.
- What is the lowest npk fertilizers — agricultural use recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 40,242 t in 2009.
- How does Algeria rank for npk fertilizers — agricultural use?
- Algeria ranks 23rd out of 122 countries with data for 2016.
- Is npk fertilizers — agricultural use rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 159.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of NPK fertilizers — 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