Urea — Agricultural Use in Iceland
Iceland: Urea — Agricultural Use was 3,522 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Urea — Agricultural Use in Iceland, 2004–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2023, urea — agricultural use in Iceland stood at 3,522 t. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 32.1% on the previous year and up 1,122.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urea — agricultural use in Iceland peaked at 3,522 t in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 2021.
Iceland ranks 107th of 139 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 92.67 t | 27 t | 215 t | 3 |
| 2010s | 698.4 t | 10 t | 2,634 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,034 t | 0 t | 3,522 t | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
More environment data for Iceland
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 0.04 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 0.05 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 217 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 15.05 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 92.61 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 1,517 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 7.39 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 121 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0.31 ha/cap (2024)
- Cropland — Share in Land area 1.2 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urea — agricultural use in Iceland?
- Urea — agricultural use in Iceland was 3,522 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest urea — agricultural use recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 3,522 t in 2023.
- What is the lowest urea — agricultural use recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 2021.
- How does Iceland rank for urea — agricultural use?
- Iceland ranks 107th out of 139 countries with data for 2023.
- Is urea — agricultural use rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,122.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iceland 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
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