NPK fertilizers — Agricultural Use in Uruguay
Uruguay: NPK fertilizers — Agricultural Use was 20,818 t in 2018. ◆ Volatile
NPK fertilizers — Agricultural Use in Uruguay, 2002–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for npk fertilizers — agricultural use in Uruguay is 20,818 t, measured in 2018.
The figure is up 60.8% on the previous year and up 140.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, npk fertilizers — agricultural use in Uruguay peaked at 82,709 t in 2014 and was at its lowest, 37 t, in 2011.
Uruguay ranks 61st of 130 countries on this measure, 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 | 2,837 t | 43 t | 8,647 t | 6 |
| 2010s | 26,458 t | 37 t | 82,709 t | 9 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
- 58 North Macedonia 24,381 t compare
- 59 Cyprus 22,304 t compare
- 60 United Arab Emirates 21,540 t compare
- 62 Benin 20,395 t compare
- 63 Iceland 20,080 t compare
- 64 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 20,020 t compare
More environment data for Uruguay
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 13.88 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 306.54 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 119.9 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 74.74 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 85.56 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 13,081 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 0.26 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 39 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 14.19 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 2,169 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is npk fertilizers — agricultural use in Uruguay?
- Npk fertilizers — agricultural use in Uruguay was 20,818 t in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest npk fertilizers — agricultural use recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 82,709 t in 2014.
- What is the lowest npk fertilizers — agricultural use recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 37 t in 2011.
- How does Uruguay rank for npk fertilizers — agricultural use?
- Uruguay ranks 61st out of 130 countries with data for 2018.
- Is npk fertilizers — agricultural use rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 140.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uruguay 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