Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Production in Egypt

Egypt: Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Production was 230,114 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
230,114 t
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
20th
of 206 countries
All-time high
589,830 t
in 2014
All-time low
25,650 t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Production in Egypt, 1961–2024

0200.0k400.0k600.0k196119922024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — production in Egypt is 230,114 t, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 61.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — production in Egypt peaked at 589,830 t in 2014 and was at its lowest, 25,650 t, in 1961.

Egypt ranks 20th of 206 countries on this measure, 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
1960s 43,370 t 25,650 t 59,364 t 9
1970s 86,951 t 73,718 t 115,517 t 10
1980s 154,350 t 106,000 t 198,900 t 10
1990s 167,517 t 126,100 t 201,600 t 10
2000s 233,250 t 172,990 t 297,500 t 10
2010s 426,833 t 296,200 t 589,830 t 10
2020s 255,410 t 230,114 t 296,709 t 5

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 17 Jordan 383,400 t compare
  2. 18 Republic of Korea 244,669 t compare
  3. 19 Belgium 242,894 t compare
  4. 21 Yugoslav SFR 225,000 t compare
  5. 22 Belarus 215,017 t compare
  6. 23 Poland 213,000 t compare

See the full ranking of 238 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — production in Egypt?
Nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — production in Egypt was 230,114 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — production recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 589,830 t in 2014.
What is the lowest nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — production recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 25,650 t in 1961.
How does Egypt rank for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — production?
Egypt ranks 20th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
Is nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — production rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is down 61.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Egypt data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
238 places, 8,083 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

The Fertilizers by Nutrient dataset contains information on the totals in nutrients for Production, Trade and Agriculture Use of inorganic (chemical or mineral) fertilizers. The data are provided for the three primary plant nutrients: nitrogen (N), phosphorus (expressed as P2O5) and potassium (expressed as K2O). Both straight and compound fertilizers are included. Methodological details can be found at: https://files-faostat.fao.org/production/RFN/RFN_EN_README.pdf