Superphosphates, other — 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...

Countries reporting
50
Highest
4.93 million t
India
Lowest
0 t
Armenia
Median
1,256 t
Years covered
23
2002–2024
Data points
578

What the numbers show

Superphosphates, other — Agricultural Use is currently reported for 50 countries. The highest value is 4.93 million t in India; the lowest is 0 t in Armenia.

The median across all reporting countries is 1,256 t, and the mean is 268,533 t.

Over the past decade 12 countries rose and 28 fell. The largest increase was in Iran (Islamic Republic of) (up 1,306.2%), and the largest decrease in Thailand (down 100.0%).

Superphosphates, other — Agricultural Use: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 India 4.93 million t 2024 up 23.5% rising
2 Brazil 4.48 million t 2024 down 9.1% falling
3 Mexico 2.00 million t 2023 down 1.8% volatile
4 New Zealand 512,674 t 2024 down 40.4% falling
5 Bangladesh 382,000 t 2008 up 182.3% rising
6 Argentina 379,669 t 2023 up 212.0% rising
7 Australia 176,067 t 2017 down 84.6% volatile
8 Pakistan 90,009 t 2023 up 12.8% falling
9 Egypt 87,520 t 2018 down 93.4% falling
10 Italy 86,830 t 2021 down 1.8% falling
11 France 61,340 t 2024 down 32.7% falling
12 Uruguay 59,010 t 2018 up 493.4% volatile
13 Japan 42,565 t 2023 down 74.0% volatile
14 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 39,375 t 2019 up 1,306.2% volatile
15 Nigeria 22,248 t 2009 up 178.1% volatile
16 Republic of Korea 17,808 t 2024 up 65.0% falling
17 Saudi Arabia 12,400 t 2023 rising
18 Ukraine 10,493 t 2024 down 76.9% falling
19 Greece 10,466 t 2011 down 54.7% falling
20 Türkiye 9,043 t 2011 down 1.6% falling
21 Czechia 4,021 t 2023 down 50.9% falling
22 Serbia 2,664 t 2011 up 23.9% volatile
23 Hungary 2,523 t 2024 up 31.3% falling
24 Ireland 1,925 t 2024 down 36.8% volatile
25 Azerbaijan 1,491 t 2011 up 303.0% volatile
26 Ghana 1,020 t 2024 volatile
27 Austria 800 t 2011 down 38.8% falling
28 Bosnia and Herzegovina 534 t 2011 up 163.1% volatile
29 Dominican Republic 518 t 2018 falling
30 Bhutan 379 t 2024 down 35.7% falling
31 Croatia 320 t 2011 down 35.4% falling
32 Mauritius 300 t 2024 rising
33 Slovakia 194 t 2024 down 89.0% volatile
34 Slovenia 125 t 2024 down 87.3% volatile
35 Estonia 3 t 2011 down 95.6% volatile
36 French Polynesia 1 t 2022 volatile
36 Iceland 1 t 2023 volatile
38 Thailand 0 t 2023 down 100.0% volatile
38 Côte d'Ivoire 0 t 2024 volatile
38 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 0 t 2024 down 100.0% volatile
38 Sweden 0 t 2020 flat
38 Philippines 0 t 2023 down 100.0% volatile
38 Peru 0 t 2021 down 100.0% volatile
38 Nepal 0 t 2014 down 100.0% volatile
38 Norway 0 t 2024 volatile
38 Lesotho 0 t 2020 down 100.0% volatile
38 Algeria 0 t 2016 down 100.0% volatile
38 Cyprus 0 t 2024 down 100.0% volatile
38 Bermuda 0 t 2021 flat
38 Armenia 0 t 2022 down 100.0% volatile

Regions and income groups

Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

About this data

Indicator
Superphosphates, other — Agricultural Use
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
51 places, 578 data points, 2002–2024
Last refreshed

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