Superphosphates above 35% — Agricultural Use in Namibia
Namibia: Superphosphates above 35% — Agricultural Use was 21 t in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Superphosphates above 35% — Agricultural Use in Namibia, 2004–2011
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Namibia recorded 21 t for superphosphates above 35% — agricultural use in 2011.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2,000.0% on the previous year and down 34.4% over ten years.
Namibia ranks 57th of 76 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Superphosphates above 35% — Agricultural Use in Namibia, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 32 t | — |
| 2005 | 16 t | -50.0% |
| 2006 | 9 t | -43.8% |
| 2007 | 14 t | +55.6% |
| 2008 | 1 t | -92.9% |
| 2011 | 21 t | +2000.0% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 21 t is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 959.5 t, 2% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 21 t is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 363 t, 6% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.4 t | 1 t | 32 t | 5 |
| 2010s | 21 t | 21 t | 21 t | 1 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 54 Trinidad and Tobago 50 t compare
- 55 Hungary 29 t
- 55 Mozambique 29 t compare
- 58 Maldives 14 t compare
- 59 New Caledonia 10 t compare
- 60 Iceland 4 t compare
- 60 Panama 4 t compare
More environment data for Namibia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.99 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -1.14 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.319 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.979 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.32 % 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 4.07 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is superphosphates above 35% — agricultural use in Namibia?
- Superphosphates above 35% — agricultural use in Namibia was 21 t in 2011, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest superphosphates above 35% — agricultural use recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 32 t in 2004.
- What is the lowest superphosphates above 35% — agricultural use recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 t in 2008.
- How does Namibia rank for superphosphates above 35% — agricultural use?
- Namibia ranks 57th out of 76 countries with data for 2011.
- Is superphosphates above 35% — agricultural use rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Namibia 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