Urea — Agricultural Use in Ireland

Ireland: Urea — Agricultural Use was 191,467 t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
191,467 t
Change on year
up 14.6%
World rank
39th
of 139 countries
All-time high
221,440 t
in 2010
All-time low
93,301 t
in 2007
Years of data
21
2004–2024

Urea — Agricultural Use in Ireland, 2004–2024

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k2004201420242004: 103.1k t2005: 159.0k t2006: 115.6k t2007: 93.3k t2008: 171.4k t2009: 214.4k t2010: 221.4k t2011: 135.5k t2012: 112.6k t2013: 110.1k t2014: 109.6k t2015: 177.6k t2016: 144.1k t2017: 155.2k t2018: 121.0k t2019: 125.4k t2020: 140.4k t2021: 133.7k t2022: 186.7k t2023: 167.1k t2024: 191.5k t

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

Analysis

In 2024, urea — agricultural use in Ireland stood at 191,467 t.

That represents a change of up 14.6% on the previous year and up 74.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, urea — agricultural use in Ireland peaked at 221,440 t in 2010 and was at its lowest, 93,301 t, in 2007.

Ireland ranks 39th of 139 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 142,806 t 93,301 t 214,405 t 6
2010s 141,250 t 109,628 t 221,440 t 10
2020s 163,895 t 133,733 t 191,467 t 5

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 36 Syrian Arab Republic 219,262 t compare
  2. 37 Qatar 210,000 t compare
  3. 38 Japan 205,154 t compare
  4. 40 Zambia 189,249 t compare
  5. 41 Czechia 173,956 t compare
  6. 42 Nepal 143,482 t compare

See the full ranking of 140 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is urea — agricultural use in Ireland?
Urea — agricultural use in Ireland was 191,467 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest urea — agricultural use recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 221,440 t in 2010.
What is the lowest urea — agricultural use recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 93,301 t in 2007.
How does Ireland rank for urea — agricultural use?
Ireland ranks 39th out of 139 countries with data for 2024.
Is urea — agricultural use rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 74.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ireland 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