NPK fertilizers — Agricultural Use in Thailand

Thailand: NPK fertilizers — Agricultural Use was 539,644 t in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
539,644 t
Change on year
up 26.7%
World rank
6th
of 122 countries
All-time high
1.45 million t
in 2003
All-time low
414,946 t
in 2015
Years of data
14
2003–2023

NPK fertilizers — Agricultural Use in Thailand, 2003–2023

500.0k750.0k1.0M1.2M1.5M2003201320232003: 1.5M t2004: 562.4k t2005: 443.0k t2006: 594.4k t2007: 898.1k t2008: 596.4k t2009: 493.4k t2010: 947.6k t2011: 815.6k t2015: 414.9k t2020: 622.4k t2021: 691.9k t2022: 426.0k t2023: 539.6k t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for npk fertilizers — agricultural use in Thailand is 539,644 t, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 26.7% on the previous year and down 33.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, npk fertilizers — agricultural use in Thailand peaked at 1.45 million t in 2003 and was at its lowest, 414,946 t, in 2015.

That places Thailand 6th out of 122 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.

NPK fertilizers — Agricultural Use in Thailand, year by year

Annual values for NPK fertilizers — Agricultural Use in Thailand, 2003 to 2023.
Year t Change
2003 1.45 million t —
2004 562,389 t -61.2%
2005 442,994 t -21.2%
2006 594,353 t +34.2%
2007 898,122 t +51.1%
2008 596,438 t -33.6%
2009 493,447 t -17.3%
2010 947,614 t +92.0%
2011 815,644 t -13.9%
2015 414,946 t -49.1%
2020 622,390 t +50.0%
2021 691,928 t +11.2%
2022 425,993 t -38.4%
2023 539,644 t +26.7%

Thailand compared with similar countries

  • Thailand's 539,644 t is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10,428 t, 51.7× the median. (37 countries reporting)
  • Thailand's 539,644 t is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3,209 t, 168.2× the median. (14 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 719,770 t 442,994 t 1.45 million t 7
2010s 726,068 t 414,946 t 947,614 t 3
2020s 569,989 t 425,993 t 691,928 t 4

Countries ranked near Thailand

  1. 3 Republic of Korea 794,951 t compare
  2. 3 Republic of Moldova 41,522 t compare
  3. 4 China, Taiwan Province of 608,118 t compare
  4. 4 United Republic of Tanzania 34,138 t compare
  5. 5 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 20,020 t compare
  6. 5 Ireland 589,633 t compare
  7. 6 Democratic Republic of the Congo 4,522 t compare
  8. 7 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 2,901 t compare
  9. 7 Ukraine 527,640 t compare
  10. 8 Saudi Arabia 524,100 t compare
  11. 9 Paraguay 485,812 t compare

See the full ranking of 131 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is npk fertilizers — agricultural use in Thailand?
Npk fertilizers — agricultural use in Thailand was 539,644 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest npk fertilizers — agricultural use recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 1.45 million t in 2003.
What is the lowest npk fertilizers — agricultural use recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 414,946 t in 2015.
How does Thailand rank for npk fertilizers — agricultural use?
Thailand ranks 6th out of 122 countries with data for 2023.
Is npk fertilizers — agricultural use rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is down 33.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Thailand 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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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
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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