Superphosphates, other — Agricultural Use in United States of America

United States of America: Superphosphates, other — Agricultural Use was 50,884 t in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
50,884 t
Change on year
down 3.3%
Rank
1st
of 2 groups
All-time high
56,099 t
in 2020
All-time low
4,628 t
in 2008
Years of data
15
2008–2022

Superphosphates, other — Agricultural Use in United States of America, 2008–2022

020.0k40.0k60.0k2008201520222008: 4.6k t2009: 5.1k t2010: 8.2k t2011: 14.0k t2012: 13.9k t2013: 7.6k t2014: 6.0k t2015: 25.2k t2016: 53.8k t2017: 54.7k t2018: 55.9k t2019: 54.7k t2020: 56.1k t2021: 52.6k t2022: 50.9k t

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

Analysis

United States of America recorded 50,884 t for superphosphates, other — agricultural use in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.3% on the previous year and up 265.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, superphosphates, other — agricultural use in United States of America peaked at 56,099 t in 2020 and was at its lowest, 4,628 t, in 2008.

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

Superphosphates, other — Agricultural Use in United States of America, year by year

Annual values for Superphosphates, other — Agricultural Use in United States of America, 2008 to 2022.
Year t Change
2008 4,628 t
2009 5,140 t +11.1%
2010 8,155 t +58.7%
2011 14,017 t +71.9%
2012 13,934 t -0.6%
2013 7,575 t -45.6%
2014 5,998 t -20.8%
2015 25,164 t +319.5%
2016 53,821 t +113.9%
2017 54,656 t +1.6%
2018 55,865 t +2.2%
2019 54,682 t -2.1%
2020 56,099 t +2.6%
2021 52,599 t -6.2%
2022 50,884 t -3.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4,884 t 4,628 t 5,140 t 2
2010s 29,387 t 5,998 t 55,865 t 10
2020s 53,194 t 50,884 t 56,099 t 3

Countries ranked near United States of America

  1. 1 India 4.93 million t compare
  2. 2 Brazil 4.48 million t compare
  3. 2 Türkiye 9,043 t
  4. 3 Mexico 2.00 million t compare
  5. 4 New Zealand 512,674 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is superphosphates, other — agricultural use in United States of America?
Superphosphates, other — agricultural use in United States of America was 50,884 t in 2022, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest superphosphates, other — agricultural use recorded in United States of America?
The highest recorded value was 56,099 t in 2020.
What is the lowest superphosphates, other — agricultural use recorded in United States of America?
The lowest recorded value was 4,628 t in 2008.
How does United States of America rank for superphosphates, other — agricultural use?
United States of America ranks 1st out of 2 groups with data for 2022.
Is superphosphates, other — agricultural use rising or falling in United States of America?
Over the last ten years it is up 265.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this United States of America data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Superphosphates, other — Agricultural Use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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
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