NPK fertilizers — Production in Italy
Italy: NPK fertilizers — Production was 282,025 t in 2024. ▼ Falling
NPK fertilizers — Production in Italy, 2006–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Italy recorded 282,025 t for npk fertilizers — production in 2024.
That represents a change of down 5.8% on the previous year and down 64.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, npk fertilizers — production in Italy peaked at 964,373 t in 2010 and was at its lowest, 203,873 t, in 2022.
Italy ranks 16th of 67 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
NPK fertilizers — Production in Italy, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 906,730 t | — |
| 2007 | 960,002 t | +5.9% |
| 2008 | 750,586 t | -21.8% |
| 2009 | 689,270 t | -8.2% |
| 2010 | 964,373 t | +39.9% |
| 2011 | 607,084 t | -37.0% |
| 2012 | 731,449 t | +20.5% |
| 2013 | 690,364 t | -5.6% |
| 2014 | 791,411 t | +14.6% |
| 2015 | 644,927 t | -18.5% |
| 2016 | 635,344 t | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 788,799 t | +24.2% |
| 2019 | 276,239 t | -65.0% |
| 2020 | 359,754 t | +30.2% |
| 2021 | 400,590 t | +11.4% |
| 2022 | 203,873 t | -49.1% |
| 2023 | 299,344 t | +46.8% |
| 2024 | 282,025 t | -5.8% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 282,025 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 9,416 t, 30.0× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Italy's 282,025 t is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 35,310 t, 8.0× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 826,647 t | 689,270 t | 960,002 t | 4 |
| 2010s | 681,110 t | 276,239 t | 964,373 t | 9 |
| 2020s | 309,117 t | 203,873 t | 400,590 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Italy
More environment data for Italy
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 2.04 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 2.47 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.324 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.18 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 6.1 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -1.94 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -0.2257 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is npk fertilizers — production in Italy?
- Npk fertilizers — production in Italy was 282,025 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest npk fertilizers — production recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 964,373 t in 2010.
- What is the lowest npk fertilizers — production recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 203,873 t in 2022.
- How does Italy rank for npk fertilizers — production?
- Italy ranks 16th out of 67 countries with data for 2024.
- Is npk fertilizers — production rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 64.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of NPK fertilizers — Production. 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