NPK fertilizers — Agricultural Use in Gambia

Gambia: NPK fertilizers — Agricultural Use was 6,653 t in 2011. ▲ Rising

Latest (2011)
6,653 t
Change on year
up 33.1%
World rank
82nd
of 130 countries
All-time high
6,653 t
in 2011
All-time low
2,500 t
in 2008
Years of data
9
2003–2011

NPK fertilizers — Agricultural Use in Gambia, 2003–2011

02.0k4.0k6.0k2003200720112003: 2.8k t2004: 3.4k t2005: 5.0k t2006: 5.0k t2007: 4.0k t2008: 2.5k t2009: 4.5k t2010: 5.0k t2011: 6.7k t

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

Analysis

In 2011, npk fertilizers — agricultural use in Gambia stood at 6,653 t. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

The figure is up 33.1% on the previous year and up 139.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, npk fertilizers — agricultural use in Gambia peaked at 6,653 t in 2011 and was at its lowest, 2,500 t, in 2008.

That places Gambia 82nd out of 130 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3,883 t 2,500 t 5,000 t 7
2010s 5,826 t 5,000 t 6,653 t 2

Countries ranked near Gambia

  1. 79 Suriname 8,859 t compare
  2. 80 Senegal 6,897 t compare
  3. 81 Niger 6,748 t compare
  4. 83 Papua New Guinea 5,688 t compare
  5. 84 Mozambique 5,216 t compare
  6. 85 Botswana 4,566 t

See the full ranking of 131 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is npk fertilizers — agricultural use in Gambia?
Npk fertilizers — agricultural use in Gambia was 6,653 t in 2011, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest npk fertilizers — agricultural use recorded in Gambia?
The highest recorded value was 6,653 t in 2011.
What is the lowest npk fertilizers — agricultural use recorded in Gambia?
The lowest recorded value was 2,500 t in 2008.
How does Gambia rank for npk fertilizers — agricultural use?
Gambia ranks 82nd out of 130 countries with data for 2011.
Is npk fertilizers — agricultural use rising or falling in Gambia?
Over the last ten years it is up 139.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Gambia 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