Urea — Agricultural Use in United States of America
United States of America: Urea — Agricultural Use was 6.29 million t in 2022. ▲ Rising
Urea — Agricultural Use in United States of America, 2008–2022
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for urea — agricultural use in United States of America is 6.29 million t, measured in 2022.
The figure is down 2.5% on the previous year and up 8.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urea — agricultural use in United States of America peaked at 6.57 million t in 2020 and was at its lowest, 4.84 million t, in 2009.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Urea — Agricultural Use in United States of America, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 4.93 million t | — |
| 2009 | 4.84 million t | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 5.14 million t | +6.1% |
| 2011 | 5.58 million t | +8.7% |
| 2012 | 5.81 million t | +4.1% |
| 2013 | 5.99 million t | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 6.15 million t | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 6.35 million t | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 6.27 million t | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 6.24 million t | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 6.55 million t | +5.0% |
| 2019 | 6.48 million t | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 6.57 million t | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 6.46 million t | -1.7% |
| 2022 | 6.29 million t | -2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.89 million t | 4.84 million t | 4.93 million t | 2 |
| 2010s | 6.06 million t | 5.14 million t | 6.55 million t | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.44 million t | 6.29 million t | 6.57 million t | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is urea — agricultural use in United States of America?
- Urea — agricultural use in United States of America was 6.29 million t in 2022, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest urea — agricultural use recorded in United States of America?
- The highest recorded value was 6.57 million t in 2020.
- What is the lowest urea — agricultural use recorded in United States of America?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.84 million t in 2009.
- How does United States of America rank for urea — agricultural use?
- United States of America ranks 1st out of 2 groups with data for 2022.
- Is urea — agricultural use rising or falling in United States of America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United States of America 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