NPK fertilizers — Agricultural Use in Denmark

Denmark: NPK fertilizers — Agricultural Use was 168,277 t in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
168,277 t
Change on year
down 25.4%
World rank
24th
of 130 countries
All-time high
375,717 t
in 2004
All-time low
153,450 t
in 2009
Years of data
17
2004–2023

NPK fertilizers — Agricultural Use in Denmark, 2004–2023

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k2004201320232004: 375.7k t2005: 372.4k t2009: 153.4k t2010: 247.5k t2011: 243.5k t2012: 231.7k t2013: 246.3k t2014: 284.8k t2015: 295.0k t2016: 289.9k t2017: 359.6k t2018: 302.5k t2019: 285.0k t2020: 303.8k t2021: 313.2k t2022: 225.5k t2023: 168.3k t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for npk fertilizers — agricultural use in Denmark is 168,277 t, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 25.4% on the previous year and down 31.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, npk fertilizers — agricultural use in Denmark peaked at 375,717 t in 2004 and was at its lowest, 153,450 t, in 2009.

That places Denmark 24th out of 130 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 300,533 t 153,450 t 375,717 t 3
2010s 278,564 t 231,674 t 359,597 t 10
2020s 252,686 t 168,277 t 313,164 t 4

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 21 Colombia 208,533 t compare
  2. 22 Zambia 199,270 t compare
  3. 23 Nigeria 178,320 t compare
  4. 25 Algeria 158,115 t compare
  5. 26 Lithuania 158,080 t compare
  6. 27 Latvia 140,660 t compare

See the full ranking of 131 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is npk fertilizers — agricultural use in Denmark?
Npk fertilizers — agricultural use in Denmark was 168,277 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest npk fertilizers — agricultural use recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 375,717 t in 2004.
What is the lowest npk fertilizers — agricultural use recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 153,450 t in 2009.
How does Denmark rank for npk fertilizers — agricultural use?
Denmark ranks 24th out of 130 countries with data for 2023.
Is npk fertilizers — agricultural use rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is down 31.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Denmark 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