Urea — Agricultural Use in Mexico
Mexico: Urea — Agricultural Use was 1.11 million t in 2011. ▼ Falling
Urea — Agricultural Use in Mexico, 2002–2011
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2011, urea — agricultural use in Mexico stood at 1.11 million t. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is down 4.8% on the previous year and down 11.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urea — agricultural use in Mexico peaked at 1.38 million t in 2009 and was at its lowest, 1.11 million t, in 2011.
That places Mexico 10th out of 129 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top 10%.
Urea — Agricultural Use in Mexico, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 1.26 million t | — |
| 2003 | 1.32 million t | +4.6% |
| 2004 | 1.35 million t | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 1.33 million t | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 1.38 million t | +4.0% |
| 2010 | 1.17 million t | -15.5% |
| 2011 | 1.11 million t | -4.8% |
Mexico compared with similar countries
- Mexico's 1.11 million t is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 22,169 t, 50.3× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Mexico's 1.11 million t is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 77,284 t, 14.4× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.33 million t | 1.26 million t | 1.38 million t | 5 |
| 2010s | 1.14 million t | 1.11 million t | 1.17 million t | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
- 7 Bangladesh 2.70 million t compare
- 7 United Republic of Tanzania 114,105 t compare
- 8 Argentina 2.03 million t compare
- 8 Republic of Moldova 16,970 t
- 9 Australia 1.68 million t compare
- 9 Democratic Republic of the Congo 4,969 t compare
- 11 Myanmar 1.11 million t compare
- 12 France 1.02 million t
- 13 Philippines 983,261 t compare
More environment data for Mexico
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 0.6859 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 0.6189 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.234 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.62 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.1645 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -0.5194 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urea — agricultural use in Mexico?
- Urea — agricultural use in Mexico was 1.11 million t in 2011, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest urea — agricultural use recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 1.38 million t in 2009.
- What is the lowest urea — agricultural use recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.11 million t in 2011.
- How does Mexico rank for urea — agricultural use?
- Mexico ranks 10th out of 129 countries with data for 2011.
- Is urea — agricultural use rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mexico 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