Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Production in Japan

Japan: Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Production was 131,710 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
131,710 t
Change on year
up 516.7%
World rank
32nd
of 206 countries
All-time high
769,400 t
in 1974
All-time low
21,357 t
in 2023
Years of data
64
1961–2024

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

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — production in Japan is 131,710 t, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 516.7% on the previous year and down 32.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — production in Japan peaked at 769,400 t in 1974 and was at its lowest, 21,357 t, in 2023.

That places Japan 32nd out of 206 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 616,103 t 476,325 t 768,000 t 9
1970s 694,200 t 585,300 t 769,400 t 10
1980s 580,730 t 445,000 t 648,000 t 10
1990s 329,700 t 234,100 t 429,000 t 10
2000s 289,063 t 215,700 t 378,200 t 10
2010s 207,563 t 181,407 t 255,783 t 10
2020s 78,300 t 21,357 t 183,099 t 5

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 29 Greece 146,888 t compare
  2. 30 Spain 144,023 t compare
  3. 31 Lithuania 139,852 t compare
  4. 33 Kazakhstan 120,716 t compare
  5. 34 Argentina 104,013 t compare
  6. 35 Germany 102,102 t compare

See the full ranking of 238 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — production in Japan?
Nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — production in Japan was 131,710 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — production recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 769,400 t in 1974.
What is the lowest nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — production recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 21,357 t in 2023.
How does Japan rank for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — production?
Japan ranks 32nd out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
Is nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — production rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is down 32.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Japan 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