Other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — Agricultural Use in France
France: Other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — Agricultural Use was 520,056 t in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — Agricultural Use in France, 2012–2022
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
France recorded 520,056 t for other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — agricultural use in 2022.
The figure is up 4.8% on the previous year and up 219.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — agricultural use in France peaked at 576,968 t in 2020 and was at its lowest, 140,411 t, in 2016.
France ranks 1st of 31 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — Agricultural Use in France, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 162,740 t | — |
| 2013 | 159,909 t | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 170,533 t | +6.6% |
| 2015 | 163,670 t | -4.0% |
| 2016 | 140,411 t | -14.2% |
| 2017 | 304,043 t | +116.5% |
| 2018 | 459,034 t | +51.0% |
| 2019 | 459,665 t | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 576,968 t | +25.5% |
| 2021 | 496,053 t | -14.0% |
| 2022 | 520,056 t | +4.8% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 520,056 t is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7,473 t, 69.6× the median. (17 countries reporting)
- France's 520,056 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 4,472 t, 116.3× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 252,501 t | 140,411 t | 459,665 t | 8 |
| 2020s | 531,026 t | 496,053 t | 576,968 t | 3 |
Countries ranked near France
- 1 Côte d'Ivoire 0 t compare
- 1 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 96,004 t compare
- 2 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 229,886 t compare
- 3 Argentina 176,187 t compare
- 4 Hungary 130,221 t compare
More environment data for France
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.44 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.44 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.427 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.31 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -3.66 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -3.23 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -0.1777 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — agricultural use in France?
- Other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — agricultural use in France was 520,056 t in 2022, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — agricultural use recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 576,968 t in 2020.
- What is the lowest other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — agricultural use recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 140,411 t in 2016.
- How does France rank for other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — agricultural use?
- France ranks 1st out of 31 countries with data for 2022.
- Is other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — agricultural use rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 219.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — Agricultural Use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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