Urea — Agricultural Use in Colombia

Colombia: Urea — Agricultural Use was 339,682 t in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
339,682 t
Change on year
up 34.7%
World rank
27th
of 139 countries
All-time high
810,858 t
in 2011
All-time low
228,858 t
in 2019
Years of data
17
2002–2022

Urea — Agricultural Use in Colombia, 2002–2022

200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k2002201220222002: 456.9k t2003: 483.9k t2004: 447.7k t2005: 651.4k t2006: 681.0k t2007: 693.3k t2008: 553.8k t2009: 783.7k t2010: 728.0k t2011: 810.9k t2015: 293.1k t2016: 294.6k t2018: 235.9k t2019: 228.9k t2020: 238.2k t2021: 252.2k t2022: 339.7k t

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

Analysis

Colombia recorded 339,682 t for urea — agricultural use in 2022.

The figure is up 34.7% on the previous year and down 58.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, urea — agricultural use in Colombia peaked at 810,858 t in 2011 and was at its lowest, 228,858 t, in 2019.

That places Colombia 27th out of 139 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 593,969 t 447,739 t 783,738 t 8
2010s 431,897 t 228,858 t 810,858 t 6
2020s 276,698 t 238,246 t 339,682 t 3

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 24 New Zealand 418,460 t compare
  2. 25 Iraq 368,975 t compare
  3. 26 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 349,743 t compare
  4. 28 Saudi Arabia 285,718 t compare
  5. 29 Sudan (former) 281,000 t compare
  6. 30 Ecuador 278,552 t compare

See the full ranking of 140 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is urea — agricultural use in Colombia?
Urea — agricultural use in Colombia was 339,682 t in 2022, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest urea — agricultural use recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 810,858 t in 2011.
What is the lowest urea — agricultural use recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 228,858 t in 2019.
How does Colombia rank for urea — agricultural use?
Colombia ranks 27th out of 139 countries with data for 2022.
Is urea — agricultural use rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is down 58.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Colombia 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