NPK fertilizers — Agricultural Use in Malawi
Malawi: NPK fertilizers — Agricultural Use was 109,685 t in 2016. ▲ Rising
NPK fertilizers — Agricultural Use in Malawi, 2002–2016
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2016, npk fertilizers — agricultural use in Malawi stood at 109,685 t.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, npk fertilizers — agricultural use in Malawi peaked at 179,699 t in 2014 and was at its lowest, 25,017 t, in 2002.
Malawi ranks 30th of 130 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 66,200 t | 25,017 t | 102,682 t | 8 |
| 2010s | 99,508 t | 39,958 t | 179,699 t | 7 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
More environment data for Malawi
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 3.67 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 157.29 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 2,420 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 19.62 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 30.17 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 1,850 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 4.6 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 282.19 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 65.23 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 4,000 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is npk fertilizers — agricultural use in Malawi?
- Npk fertilizers — agricultural use in Malawi was 109,685 t in 2016, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest npk fertilizers — agricultural use recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 179,699 t in 2014.
- What is the lowest npk fertilizers — agricultural use recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 25,017 t in 2002.
- How does Malawi rank for npk fertilizers — agricultural use?
- Malawi ranks 30th out of 130 countries with data for 2016.
- Is npk fertilizers — agricultural use rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malawi 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