Superphosphates above 35% — Agricultural Use in Denmark
Denmark: Superphosphates above 35% — Agricultural Use was 150 t in 2023. ▼ Falling
Superphosphates above 35% — Agricultural Use in Denmark, 2004–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2023, superphosphates above 35% — agricultural use in Denmark stood at 150 t. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 61.1% on the previous year and down 88.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, superphosphates above 35% — agricultural use in Denmark peaked at 2,218 t in 2017 and was at its lowest, 150 t, in 2023.
Denmark ranks 46th of 76 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Superphosphates above 35% — Agricultural Use in Denmark, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 1,791 t | — |
| 2005 | 1,602 t | -10.6% |
| 2009 | 542 t | -66.2% |
| 2010 | 813 t | +50.0% |
| 2011 | 1,096 t | +34.8% |
| 2012 | 1,134 t | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 1,266 t | +11.6% |
| 2014 | 1,062 t | -16.1% |
| 2015 | 903 t | -15.0% |
| 2016 | 1,230 t | +36.2% |
| 2017 | 2,218 t | +80.3% |
| 2018 | 1,776 t | -19.9% |
| 2019 | 1,842 t | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 904 t | -50.9% |
| 2021 | 682 t | -24.6% |
| 2022 | 386 t | -43.4% |
| 2023 | 150 t | -61.1% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 150 t is below the median for high income countries, which is 250.5 t, 60% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 150 t is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 567.5 t, 26% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,312 t | 542 t | 1,791 t | 3 |
| 2010s | 1,334 t | 813 t | 2,218 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 530.5 t | 150 t | 904 t | 4 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
More environment data for Denmark
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.66 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -2.67 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.696 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.29 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -1.75 % 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 0.0189 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is superphosphates above 35% — agricultural use in Denmark?
- Superphosphates above 35% — agricultural use in Denmark was 150 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest superphosphates above 35% — agricultural use recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 2,218 t in 2017.
- What is the lowest superphosphates above 35% — agricultural use recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 150 t in 2023.
- How does Denmark rank for superphosphates above 35% — agricultural use?
- Denmark ranks 46th out of 76 countries with data for 2023.
- Is superphosphates above 35% — agricultural use rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 88.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Superphosphates above 35% — 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