NPK fertilizers — Production in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia: NPK fertilizers — Production was 10.80 million t in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
10.80 million t
Change on year
up 11.7%
World rank
1st
of 72 countries
All-time high
10.80 million t
in 2023
All-time low
5,000 t
in 2010
Years of data
10
2004–2023

NPK fertilizers — Production in Saudi Arabia, 2004–2023

02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M2004201320232004: 6.0k t2005: 7.5k t2006: 31.0k t2007: 38.0k t2008: 28.0k t2010: 5.0k t2020: 8.9M t2021: 9.0M t2022: 9.7M t2023: 10.8M t

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

Analysis

In 2023, npk fertilizers — production in Saudi Arabia stood at 10.80 million t. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

That represents a change of up 11.7% on the previous year and up 215,896.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, npk fertilizers — production in Saudi Arabia peaked at 10.80 million t in 2023 and was at its lowest, 5,000 t, in 2010.

That places Saudi Arabia 1st out of 72 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 22,100 t 6,000 t 38,000 t 5
2010s 5,000 t 5,000 t 5,000 t 1
2020s 9.59 million t 8.90 million t 10.80 million t 4

Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia

  1. 2 Russian Federation 8.66 million t compare
  2. 3 Viet Nam 4.53 million t compare
  3. 4 India 3.65 million t compare

See the full ranking of 72 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is npk fertilizers — production in Saudi Arabia?
Npk fertilizers — production in Saudi Arabia was 10.80 million t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest npk fertilizers — production recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The highest recorded value was 10.80 million t in 2023.
What is the lowest npk fertilizers — production recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The lowest recorded value was 5,000 t in 2010.
How does Saudi Arabia rank for npk fertilizers — production?
Saudi Arabia ranks 1st out of 72 countries with data for 2023.
Is npk fertilizers — production rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
Over the last ten years it is up 215,896.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Saudi Arabia 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
Last refreshed

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