Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Production in Tunisia

Tunisia: Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Production was 178,310 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
178,310 t
Change on year
down 41.9%
World rank
25th
of 190 countries
All-time high
1.01 million t
in 2003
All-time low
66,000 t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Production in Tunisia, 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 Tunisia is 178,310 t, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 41.9% on the previous year and down 64.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — production in Tunisia peaked at 1.01 million t in 2003 and was at its lowest, 66,000 t, in 1961.

Tunisia ranks 25th of 190 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Production in Tunisia, year by year

Annual values for Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Production in Tunisia, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 66,000 t —
1962 71,564 t +8.4%
1963 87,551 t +22.3%
1964 97,180 t +11.0%
1965 141,244 t +45.3%
1966 145,385 t +2.9%
1967 182,550 t +25.6%
1968 183,190 t +0.4%
1969 183,190 t +0.0%
1970 188,595 t +3.0%
1971 197,985 t +5.0%
1972 195,552 t -1.2%
1973 195,611 t +0.0%
1974 201,791 t +3.2%
1975 148,141 t -26.6%
1976 173,459 t +17.1%
1977 246,424 t +42.1%
1978 251,474 t +2.0%
1979 297,800 t +18.4%
1980 408,200 t +37.1%
1981 473,800 t +16.1%
1982 447,000 t -5.7%
1983 530,095 t +18.6%
1984 488,166 t -7.9%
1985 567,395 t +16.2%
1986 701,535 t +23.6%
1987 726,010 t +3.5%
1988 746,852 t +2.9%
1989 761,764 t +2.0%
1990 663,559 t -12.9%
1991 643,300 t -3.1%
1992 705,600 t +9.7%
1993 649,000 t -8.0%
1994 719,300 t +10.8%
1995 741,700 t +3.1%
1996 788,000 t +6.2%
1997 673,300 t -14.6%
1998 782,000 t +16.1%
1999 870,600 t +11.3%
2000 884,600 t +1.6%
2001 892,400 t +0.9%
2002 973,100 t +9.0%
2003 1.01 million t +4.3%
2004 999,300 t -1.5%
2005 906,200 t -9.3%
2006 886,800 t -2.1%
2007 852,300 t -3.9%
2008 995,900 t +16.8%
2009 859,400 t -13.7%
2010 997,200 t +16.0%
2011 397,900 t -60.1%
2012 527,700 t +32.6%
2013 665,500 t +26.1%
2014 501,000 t -24.7%
2015 312,300 t -37.7%
2016 457,800 t +46.6%
2017 403,300 t -11.9%
2018 277,300 t -31.2%
2019 286,392 t +3.3%
2020 280,002 t -2.2%
2021 267,119 t -4.6%
2022 279,437 t +4.6%
2023 306,758 t +9.8%
2024 178,310 t -41.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 128,650 t 66,000 t 183,190 t 9
1970s 209,683 t 148,141 t 297,800 t 10
1980s 585,082 t 408,200 t 761,764 t 10
1990s 723,636 t 643,300 t 870,600 t 10
2000s 926,470 t 852,300 t 1.01 million t 10
2010s 482,639 t 277,300 t 997,200 t 10
2020s 262,325 t 178,310 t 306,758 t 5

Countries ranked near Tunisia

  1. 22 Poland 213,000 t compare
  2. 23 New Zealand 188,700 t compare
  3. 24 Italy 178,983 t compare
  4. 26 Belgium-Luxembourg 170,000 t compare
  5. 27 Cabo Verde 0 t
  6. 27 Côte d'Ivoire 0 t compare
  7. 27 Mexico 169,086 t compare
  8. 27 Caribbean 0 t compare
  9. 28 Greece 146,888 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — production in Tunisia?
Nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — production in Tunisia was 178,310 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — production recorded in Tunisia?
The highest recorded value was 1.01 million t in 2003.
What is the lowest nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — production recorded in Tunisia?
The lowest recorded value was 66,000 t in 1961.
How does Tunisia rank for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — production?
Tunisia ranks 25th out of 190 countries with data for 2024.
Is nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — production rising or falling in Tunisia?
Over the last ten years it is down 64.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Tunisia 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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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
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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