Urea — Agricultural Use in Egypt

Egypt: Urea — Agricultural Use was 8.76 million t in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
8.76 million t
Change on year
down 39.3%
World rank
2nd
of 139 countries
All-time high
14.42 million t
in 2017
All-time low
1.11 million t
in 2015
Years of data
12
2002–2018

Urea — Agricultural Use in Egypt, 2002–2018

05.0M10.0M15.0M2002201020182002: 1.3M t2003: 2.2M t2004: 2.6M t2010: 2.1M t2011: 1.9M t2012: 1.9M t2013: 2.0M t2014: 2.1M t2015: 1.1M t2016: 4.0M t2017: 14.4M t2018: 8.8M t

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

Analysis

In 2018, urea — agricultural use in Egypt stood at 8.76 million t.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 39.3% on the previous year and up 324.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, urea — agricultural use in Egypt peaked at 14.42 million t in 2017 and was at its lowest, 1.11 million t, in 2015.

That places Egypt 2nd out of 139 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.03 million t 1.33 million t 2.56 million t 3
2010s 4.25 million t 1.11 million t 14.42 million t 9

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 1 India 38.77 million t compare
  2. 3 Pakistan 6.64 million t compare
  3. 4 Indonesia 5.29 million t compare
  4. 5 Thailand 4.56 million t compare

See the full ranking of 140 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is urea — agricultural use in Egypt?
Urea — agricultural use in Egypt was 8.76 million t in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest urea — agricultural use recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 14.42 million t in 2017.
What is the lowest urea — agricultural use recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 1.11 million t in 2015.
How does Egypt rank for urea — agricultural use?
Egypt ranks 2nd out of 139 countries with data for 2018.
Is urea — agricultural use rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is up 324.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Egypt 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