Superphosphates above 35% — Agricultural Use in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Superphosphates above 35% — Agricultural Use was 2,960 t in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Superphosphates above 35% — Agricultural Use in Zimbabwe, 2003–2011
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2011, superphosphates above 35% — agricultural use in Zimbabwe stood at 2,960 t.
That represents a change of up 72.7% on the previous year and up 478.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, superphosphates above 35% — agricultural use in Zimbabwe peaked at 3,511 t in 2009 and was at its lowest, 94 t, in 2008.
Zimbabwe ranks 27th of 76 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Superphosphates above 35% — Agricultural Use in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 512 t | — |
| 2004 | 2,123 t | +314.6% |
| 2005 | 132 t | -93.8% |
| 2008 | 94 t | -28.8% |
| 2009 | 3,511 t | +3635.1% |
| 2010 | 1,714 t | -51.2% |
| 2011 | 2,960 t | +72.7% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 2,960 t is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 959.5 t, 3.1× the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's 2,960 t is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 363 t, 8.2× the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,274 t | 94 t | 3,511 t | 5 |
| 2010s | 2,337 t | 1,714 t | 2,960 t | 2 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
- 24 Japan 10,500 t compare
- 25 Guyana 10,370 t compare
- 26 Czechia 8,030 t
- 28 United Arab Emirates 2,000 t compare
- 29 Peru 1,834 t compare
- 30 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 1,385 t
More environment data for Zimbabwe
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 2.93 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 3.29 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.311 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.06 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.19 % 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 1.53 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is superphosphates above 35% — agricultural use in Zimbabwe?
- Superphosphates above 35% — agricultural use in Zimbabwe was 2,960 t in 2011, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest superphosphates above 35% — agricultural use recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 3,511 t in 2009.
- What is the lowest superphosphates above 35% — agricultural use recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 94 t in 2008.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for superphosphates above 35% — agricultural use?
- Zimbabwe ranks 27th out of 76 countries with data for 2011.
- Is superphosphates above 35% — agricultural use rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 478.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zimbabwe 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