PK compounds — Agricultural Use by country
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...
What the numbers show
PK compounds — Agricultural Use is currently reported for 67 countries. The highest value is 300,665 t in New Zealand; the lowest is 0 t in Luxembourg.
The median across all reporting countries is 248 t, and the mean is 18,003 t.
Over the past decade 29 countries rose and 30 fell. The largest increase was in Senegal (up 96,429.4%), and the largest decrease in Côte d'Ivoire (down 100.0%).
PK compounds — Agricultural Use: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Zealand | 300,665 t | 2019 | down 28.2% | rising |
| 1 | Bolivia (Plurinational State of) | 1,598 t | 2011 | up 79,800.0% | volatile |
| 2 | France | 292,592 t | 2022 | down 50.1% | rising |
| 2 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 8 t | 2011 | — | volatile |
| 2 | Côte d'Ivoire | 0 t | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 3 | Colombia | 210,040 t | 2022 | up 23,849.8% | volatile |
| 3 | Republic of Moldova | 6 t | 2016 | up 200.0% | rising |
| 4 | Paraguay | 124,704 t | 2011 | down 30.9% | falling |
| 5 | Senegal | 65,640 t | 2020 | up 96,429.4% | volatile |
| 6 | Ukraine | 58,232 t | 2024 | up 3,597.3% | volatile |
| 7 | Angola | 43,501 t | 2011 | — | volatile |
| 8 | Italy | 22,208 t | 2021 | down 47.8% | falling |
| 9 | Croatia | 21,373 t | 2024 | up 39.0% | rising |
| 10 | Sweden | 14,736 t | 2020 | up 108.9% | flat |
| 11 | Ireland | 12,918 t | 2024 | up 319.0% | volatile |
| 12 | Switzerland | 8,057 t | 2024 | down 52.6% | falling |
| 13 | Austria | 8,000 t | 2011 | down 50.5% | falling |
| 14 | Denmark | 6,094 t | 2023 | down 67.5% | volatile |
| 15 | Hungary | 3,915 t | 2024 | down 55.2% | falling |
| 16 | Czechia | 2,420 t | 2023 | down 30.5% | falling |
| 17 | Trinidad and Tobago | 1,242 t | 2011 | up 5,075.0% | volatile |
| 18 | Greece | 901 t | 2011 | down 57.1% | volatile |
| 19 | Slovakia | 874 t | 2024 | up 748.5% | volatile |
| 20 | Ecuador | 747 t | 2023 | up 561.1% | volatile |
| 21 | Slovenia | 729 t | 2024 | down 47.4% | volatile |
| 22 | Norway | 532 t | 2024 | up 138.6% | rising |
| 23 | Portugal | 418 t | 2011 | down 90.2% | volatile |
| 24 | Uganda | 370 t | 2011 | up 148.3% | volatile |
| 25 | Chile | 343 t | 2016 | down 82.7% | volatile |
| 26 | Guatemala | 341 t | 2011 | up 1,320.8% | volatile |
| 27 | Armenia | 339 t | 2022 | up 33,800.0% | volatile |
| 28 | Serbia | 316 t | 2011 | down 88.0% | volatile |
| 29 | New Caledonia | 287 t | 2016 | up 36.0% | falling |
| 30 | Ghana | 264 t | 2024 | up 1,930.8% | volatile |
| 31 | Mozambique | 254 t | 2011 | down 91.6% | volatile |
| 32 | Uruguay | 248 t | 2018 | up 90.8% | volatile |
| 32 | Tunisia | 248 t | 2016 | up 651.5% | volatile |
| 34 | Peru | 103 t | 2011 | up 94.3% | volatile |
| 35 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 95 t | 2011 | up 39.7% | volatile |
| 36 | Nicaragua | 91 t | 2022 | up 333.3% | volatile |
| 37 | Zambia | 79 t | 2011 | down 90.1% | volatile |
| 38 | Cambodia | 70 t | 2011 | down 72.7% | volatile |
| 39 | Cyprus | 65 t | 2024 | up 30.0% | volatile |
| 40 | Montenegro | 59 t | 2011 | — | volatile |
| 41 | Samoa | 55 t | 2020 | up 816.7% | volatile |
| 42 | French Polynesia | 53 t | 2022 | up 43.2% | volatile |
| 43 | Namibia | 52 t | 2010 | up 92.6% | volatile |
| 44 | Belarus | 51 t | 2011 | up 131.8% | volatile |
| 45 | Dominican Republic | 44 t | 2021 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 46 | Estonia | 38 t | 2011 | down 96.4% | volatile |
| 47 | Lebanon | 36 t | 2011 | unchanged | volatile |
| 47 | North Macedonia | 36 t | 2011 | down 95.5% | volatile |
| 49 | Fiji | 27 t | 2011 | down 68.2% | volatile |
| 50 | Bermuda | 23 t | 2021 | up 15.0% | volatile |
| 51 | Panama | 19 t | 2021 | down 90.7% | volatile |
| 52 | Madagascar | 9 t | 2008 | down 99.0% | volatile |
| 53 | Mauritius | 6 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 54 | Iceland | 2 t | 2023 | down 71.4% | volatile |
| 54 | Barbados | 2 t | 2011 | down 93.9% | volatile |
| 56 | Malta | 1 t | 2011 | down 83.3% | volatile |
| 57 | Bahrain | 0 t | 2022 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 57 | Thailand | 0 t | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 57 | Faroe Islands | 0 t | 2022 | — | volatile |
| 57 | El Salvador | 0 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 57 | Kyrgyzstan | 0 t | 2018 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 57 | Oman | 0 t | 2022 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 57 | Luxembourg | 0 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- United States of America 321,394 t
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