NPK fertilizers — Agricultural Use in Colombia

Colombia: NPK fertilizers — Agricultural Use was 208,533 t in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
208,533 t
Change on year
up 86.5%
World rank
21st
of 130 countries
All-time high
813,976 t
in 2011
All-time low
100,127 t
in 2018
Years of data
12
2005–2022

NPK fertilizers — Agricultural Use in Colombia, 2005–2022

200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k2005201320222005: 388.2k t2006: 757.3k t2007: 758.6k t2008: 621.6k t2009: 589.3k t2010: 668.1k t2011: 814.0k t2018: 100.1k t2019: 112.9k t2020: 113.8k t2021: 111.8k t2022: 208.5k t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for npk fertilizers — agricultural use in Colombia is 208,533 t, measured in 2022.

The figure is up 86.5% on the previous year and down 74.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, npk fertilizers — agricultural use in Colombia peaked at 813,976 t in 2011 and was at its lowest, 100,127 t, in 2018.

That places Colombia 21st out of 130 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 623,006 t 388,236 t 758,620 t 5
2010s 423,757 t 100,127 t 813,976 t 4
2020s 144,706 t 111,792 t 208,533 t 3

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 18 Sweden 309,042 t compare
  2. 19 Ghana 269,278 t compare
  3. 20 Türkiye 265,090 t compare
  4. 22 Zambia 199,270 t compare
  5. 23 Nigeria 178,320 t compare
  6. 24 Denmark 168,277 t compare

See the full ranking of 131 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is npk fertilizers — agricultural use in Colombia?
Npk fertilizers — agricultural use in Colombia was 208,533 t in 2022, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest npk fertilizers — agricultural use recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 813,976 t in 2011.
What is the lowest npk fertilizers — agricultural use recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 100,127 t in 2018.
How does Colombia rank for npk fertilizers — agricultural use?
Colombia ranks 21st out of 130 countries with data for 2022.
Is npk fertilizers — agricultural use rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is down 74.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Colombia 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

Indicator
NPK fertilizers — Agricultural Use
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
131 places, 1,535 data points, 2002–2024
Last refreshed

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