NPK fertilizers — Agricultural Use in Sweden

Sweden: NPK fertilizers — Agricultural Use was 309,042 t in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
309,042 t
Change on year
up 15.1%
World rank
18th
of 130 countries
All-time high
309,042 t
in 2020
All-time low
107,108 t
in 2005
Years of data
16
2002–2020

NPK fertilizers — Agricultural Use in Sweden, 2002–2020

100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k300.0k2002201120202002: 132.8k t2003: 163.8k t2004: 154.6k t2005: 107.1k t2009: 192.2k t2010: 237.2k t2011: 255.6k t2012: 249.3k t2013: 281.3k t2014: 292.9k t2015: 269.8k t2016: 288.9k t2017: 286.9k t2018: 278.1k t2019: 268.4k t2020: 309.0k t

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

Analysis

In 2020, npk fertilizers — agricultural use in Sweden stood at 309,042 t. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.1% on the previous year and up 30.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, npk fertilizers — agricultural use in Sweden peaked at 309,042 t in 2020 and was at its lowest, 107,108 t, in 2005.

Sweden ranks 18th of 130 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 150,088 t 107,108 t 192,174 t 5
2010s 270,845 t 237,250 t 292,885 t 10
2020s 309,042 t 309,042 t 309,042 t 1

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 15 Serbia 331,062 t compare
  2. 16 Myanmar 315,907 t compare
  3. 17 Norway 309,375 t compare
  4. 19 Ghana 269,278 t compare
  5. 20 Türkiye 265,090 t compare
  6. 21 Colombia 208,533 t compare

See the full ranking of 131 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is npk fertilizers — agricultural use in Sweden?
Npk fertilizers — agricultural use in Sweden was 309,042 t in 2020, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest npk fertilizers — agricultural use recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 309,042 t in 2020.
What is the lowest npk fertilizers — agricultural use recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 107,108 t in 2005.
How does Sweden rank for npk fertilizers — agricultural use?
Sweden ranks 18th out of 130 countries with data for 2020.
Is npk fertilizers — agricultural use rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is up 30.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sweden 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