NPK fertilizers — Export quantity in Australia

Australia: NPK fertilizers — Export quantity was 1,499 t in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
1,499 t
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
70th
of 114 countries
All-time high
3,154 t
in 2003
All-time low
1,218 t
in 2006
Years of data
23
2002–2024

NPK fertilizers — Export quantity in Australia, 2002–2024

01.0k2.0k3.0k2002201320242002: 2.0k t2003: 3.2k t2004: 1.5k t2005: 1.9k t2006: 1.2k t2007: 2.2k t2008: 1.8k t2009: 1.8k t2010: 2.4k t2011: 2.9k t2012: 2.2k t2013: 1.8k t2014: 1.4k t2015: 1.5k t2016: 1.6k t2017: 2.0k t2018: 1.7k t2019: 2.0k t2020: 1.3k t2021: 1.6k t2022: 1.8k t2023: 1.5k t2024: 1.5k t

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

Analysis

In 2024, npk fertilizers — export quantity in Australia stood at 1,499 t.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 10.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, npk fertilizers — export quantity in Australia peaked at 3,154 t in 2003 and was at its lowest, 1,218 t, in 2006.

That places Australia 70th out of 114 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.

NPK fertilizers — Export quantity in Australia, year by year

Annual values for NPK fertilizers — Export quantity in Australia, 2002 to 2024.
Year t Change
2002 2,024 t —
2003 3,154 t +55.9%
2004 1,491 t -52.7%
2005 1,880 t +26.1%
2006 1,218 t -35.2%
2007 2,167 t +77.9%
2008 1,750 t -19.2%
2009 1,761 t +0.6%
2010 2,399 t +36.2%
2011 2,930 t +22.2%
2012 2,208 t -24.6%
2013 1,777 t -19.6%
2014 1,360 t -23.4%
2015 1,462 t +7.5%
2016 1,579 t +8.0%
2017 1,981 t +25.4%
2018 1,699 t -14.2%
2019 2,048 t +20.5%
2020 1,255 t -38.7%
2021 1,571 t +25.2%
2022 1,830 t +16.5%
2023 1,492 t -18.5%
2024 1,499 t +0.5%

Australia compared with similar countries

  • Australia's 1,499 t is below the median for high income countries, which is 19,350 t, 8% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
  • Australia's 1,499 t is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 18,662 t, 8% of the median. (8 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1,931 t 1,218 t 3,154 t 8
2010s 1,944 t 1,360 t 2,930 t 10
2020s 1,529 t 1,255 t 1,830 t 5

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 67 Turkmenistan 1,689 t compare
  2. 68 Malawi 1,684 t compare
  3. 69 Ecuador 1,595 t compare
  4. 71 China, Hong Kong SAR 1,364 t compare
  5. 72 Belarus 1,181 t compare
  6. 73 Georgia 1,047 t compare

See the full ranking of 154 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is npk fertilizers — export quantity in Australia?
Npk fertilizers — export quantity in Australia was 1,499 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest npk fertilizers — export quantity recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 3,154 t in 2003.
What is the lowest npk fertilizers — export quantity recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 1,218 t in 2006.
How does Australia rank for npk fertilizers — export quantity?
Australia ranks 70th out of 114 countries with data for 2024.
Is npk fertilizers — export quantity rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Australia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of NPK fertilizers — Export quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
NPK fertilizers — Export quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
154 places, 2,924 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