Superphosphates above 35% — Production in Japan

Japan: Superphosphates above 35% — Production was 3,511 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
3,511 t
Change on year
down 11.5%
World rank
15th
of 57 countries
All-time high
158,000 t
in 2010
All-time low
3,511 t
in 2023
Years of data
21
2003–2023

Superphosphates above 35% — Production in Japan, 2003–2023

050.0k100.0k150.0k2003201320232003: 20.3k t2004: 19.9k t2005: 19.2k t2006: 22.4k t2007: 30.4k t2008: 22.5k t2009: 145.4k t2010: 158.0k t2011: 148.1k t2012: 131.1k t2013: 8.6k t2014: 9.0k t2015: 4.2k t2016: 8.8k t2017: 6.5k t2018: 7.1k t2019: 6.5k t2020: 5.0k t2021: 4.6k t2022: 4.0k t2023: 3.5k t

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

Japan recorded 3,511 t for superphosphates above 35% — production in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.5% on the previous year and down 59.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, superphosphates above 35% — production in Japan peaked at 158,000 t in 2010 and was at its lowest, 3,511 t, in 2023.

That places Japan 15th out of 57 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 40,016 t 19,223 t 145,373 t 7
2010s 48,793 t 4,216 t 158,000 t 10
2020s 4,286 t 3,511 t 5,036 t 4

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 12 Algeria 16,000 t compare
  2. 13 Nigeria 14,000 t compare
  3. 14 Italy 8,427 t compare
  4. 16 Kazakhstan 3,270 t compare
  5. 17 India 2,900 t compare
  6. 18 Egypt 2,446 t compare

See the full ranking of 57 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is superphosphates above 35% — production in Japan?
Superphosphates above 35% — production in Japan was 3,511 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest superphosphates above 35% — production recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 158,000 t in 2010.
What is the lowest superphosphates above 35% — production recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 3,511 t in 2023.
How does Japan rank for superphosphates above 35% — production?
Japan ranks 15th out of 57 countries with data for 2023.
Is superphosphates above 35% — production rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is down 59.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Japan data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Superphosphates above 35% — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Superphosphates above 35% — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
57 places, 635 data points, 2002–2024
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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