NPK fertilizers — Agricultural Use in Japan
Japan: NPK fertilizers — Agricultural Use was 89,660 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile
NPK fertilizers — Agricultural Use in Japan, 2004–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Japan recorded 89,660 t for npk fertilizers — agricultural use in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.4% on the previous year and down 93.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, npk fertilizers — agricultural use in Japan peaked at 1.79 million t in 2004 and was at its lowest, 22,161 t, in 2020.
That places Japan 37th out of 130 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.58 million t | 1.30 million t | 1.79 million t | 6 |
| 2010s | 1.36 million t | 1.36 million t | 1.36 million t | 2 |
| 2020s | 87,619 t | 22,161 t | 132,647 t | 4 |
Countries ranked near Japan
More environment data for Japan
- Standard Deviation 0.358 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.86 °C (2025)
- Recovered paper — Production 16.66 million t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 23.82 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 33,416 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity 9,315 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export value 1.13 million 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity 1.25 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value 645,005 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity 424,342 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is npk fertilizers — agricultural use in Japan?
- Npk fertilizers — agricultural use in Japan was 89,660 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest npk fertilizers — agricultural use recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.79 million t in 2004.
- What is the lowest npk fertilizers — agricultural use recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 22,161 t in 2020.
- How does Japan rank for npk fertilizers — agricultural use?
- Japan ranks 37th out of 130 countries with data for 2023.
- Is npk fertilizers — agricultural use rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 93.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Japan 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