Urea — Agricultural Use in Switzerland
Switzerland: Urea — Agricultural Use was 19,499 t in 2024. ▼ Falling
Urea — Agricultural Use in Switzerland, 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Switzerland recorded 19,499 t for urea — agricultural use in 2024.
That represents a change of down 7.4% on the previous year and up 17.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urea — agricultural use in Switzerland peaked at 33,195 t in 2002 and was at its lowest, 12,360 t, in 2011.
Switzerland ranks 80th of 139 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21,215 t | 13,158 t | 33,195 t | 8 |
| 2010s | 16,796 t | 12,360 t | 21,891 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 18,013 t | 14,933 t | 21,067 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
More environment data for Switzerland
- Standard Deviation 0.458 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.33 °C (2025)
- Recovered paper — Production 1.13 million t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 1.20 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 27,353 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity 4,008 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export value 351,039 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity 394,174 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value 339,356 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity 240,352 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urea — agricultural use in Switzerland?
- Urea — agricultural use in Switzerland was 19,499 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest urea — agricultural use recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 33,195 t in 2002.
- What is the lowest urea — agricultural use recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,360 t in 2011.
- How does Switzerland rank for urea — agricultural use?
- Switzerland ranks 80th out of 139 countries with data for 2024.
- Is urea — agricultural use rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Switzerland 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