NPK fertilizers — Production in Japan

Japan: NPK fertilizers — Production was 82,060 t in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
82,060 t
Change on year
down 22.6%
World rank
30th
of 72 countries
All-time high
1.53 million t
in 2004
All-time low
82,060 t
in 2023
Years of data
20
2004–2023

NPK fertilizers — Production in Japan, 2004–2023

0500.0k1.0M1.5M2004201320232004: 1.5M t2005: 1.5M t2006: 1.4M t2007: 1.4M t2008: 1.1M t2009: 1.1M t2010: 1.2M t2011: 1.2M t2012: 1.2M t2013: 1.2M t2014: 1.1M t2015: 1.1M t2016: 1.2M t2017: 1.2M t2018: 1.2M t2019: 1.1M t2020: 1.1M t2021: 132.6k t2022: 106.0k t2023: 82.1k t

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

Analysis

Japan recorded 82,060 t for npk fertilizers — production in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.

That represents a change of down 22.6% on the previous year and down 93.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, npk fertilizers — production in Japan peaked at 1.53 million t in 2004 and was at its lowest, 82,060 t, in 2023.

Japan ranks 30th of 72 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.35 million t 1.12 million t 1.53 million t 6
2010s 1.17 million t 1.10 million t 1.22 million t 10
2020s 354,006 t 82,060 t 1.10 million t 4

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 27 Philippines 106,632 t compare
  2. 28 Algeria 100,000 t compare
  3. 29 Lithuania 92,729 t compare
  4. 31 Senegal 69,885 t compare
  5. 32 Hungary 68,371 t compare
  6. 33 United Arab Emirates 40,000 t compare

See the full ranking of 72 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is npk fertilizers — production in Japan?
Npk fertilizers — production in Japan was 82,060 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest npk fertilizers — production recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 1.53 million t in 2004.
What is the lowest npk fertilizers — production recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 82,060 t in 2023.
How does Japan rank for npk fertilizers — production?
Japan ranks 30th out of 72 countries with data for 2023.
Is npk fertilizers — production rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is down 93.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Japan 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

Indicator
NPK fertilizers — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
72 places, 852 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