Superphosphates, other — Production in Uruguay
Uruguay: Superphosphates, other — Production was 100,000 t in 2016. ▲ Rising
Superphosphates, other — Production in Uruguay, 2007–2016
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Uruguay recorded 100,000 t for superphosphates, other — production in 2016.
The figure is up 40.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, superphosphates, other — production in Uruguay peaked at 110,000 t in 2010 and was at its lowest, 48,000 t, in 2008.
Uruguay ranks 8th of 50 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Superphosphates, other — Production in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 71,000 t | — |
| 2008 | 48,000 t | -32.4% |
| 2009 | 50,000 t | +4.2% |
| 2010 | 110,000 t | +120.0% |
| 2013 | 100,000 t | -9.1% |
| 2014 | 100,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 100,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 100,000 t | +0.0% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 100,000 t is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 50,000 t, 2.0× the median. (8 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 56,333 t | 48,000 t | 71,000 t | 3 |
| 2010s | 102,000 t | 100,000 t | 110,000 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
- 5 Argentina 408,891 t
- 6 Egypt 191,709 t compare
- 7 Bangladesh 130,000 t
- 9 Serbia 96,881 t compare
- 10 Pakistan 84,586 t compare
- 11 Kazakhstan 70,499 t compare
More environment data for Uruguay
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -3.58 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.3 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.385 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.622 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3.96 % 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 3.64 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is superphosphates, other — production in Uruguay?
- Superphosphates, other — production in Uruguay was 100,000 t in 2016, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest superphosphates, other — production recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 110,000 t in 2010.
- What is the lowest superphosphates, other — production recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 48,000 t in 2008.
- How does Uruguay rank for superphosphates, other — production?
- Uruguay ranks 8th out of 50 countries with data for 2016.
- Is superphosphates, other — production rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Superphosphates, other — Production. 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