Urea — Agricultural Use in Argentina

Argentina: Urea — Agricultural Use was 2.03 million t in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
2.03 million t
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
9th
of 139 countries
All-time high
2.31 million t
in 2021
All-time low
706,482 t
in 2009
Years of data
20
2004–2023

Urea — Agricultural Use in Argentina, 2004–2023

500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M2004201320232004: 1.1M t2005: 794.9k t2006: 972.6k t2007: 1.3M t2008: 962.2k t2009: 706.5k t2010: 1.0M t2011: 1.1M t2012: 909.1k t2013: 972.3k t2014: 1.1M t2015: 845.6k t2016: 1.3M t2017: 1.3M t2018: 1.6M t2019: 1.8M t2020: 2.1M t2021: 2.3M t2022: 2.1M t2023: 2.0M t

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

Analysis

In 2023, urea — agricultural use in Argentina stood at 2.03 million t.

That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and up 109.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, urea — agricultural use in Argentina peaked at 2.31 million t in 2021 and was at its lowest, 706,482 t, in 2009.

Argentina ranks 9th of 139 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 963,824 t 706,482 t 1.28 million t 6
2010s 1.20 million t 845,619 t 1.83 million t 10
2020s 2.12 million t 2.03 million t 2.31 million t 4

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 6 Canada 4.03 million t compare
  2. 7 Bangladesh 2.70 million t compare
  3. 8 Türkiye 2.06 million t compare
  4. 10 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 1.95 million t compare
  5. 11 Australia 1.68 million t compare
  6. 12 Viet Nam 1.38 million t compare

See the full ranking of 140 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is urea — agricultural use in Argentina?
Urea — agricultural use in Argentina was 2.03 million t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest urea — agricultural use recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 2.31 million t in 2021.
What is the lowest urea — agricultural use recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 706,482 t in 2009.
How does Argentina rank for urea — agricultural use?
Argentina ranks 9th out of 139 countries with data for 2023.
Is urea — agricultural use rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is up 109.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Urea — Agricultural Use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Urea — Agricultural Use
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
140 places, 1,732 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