Urea — Production in Afghanistan

Afghanistan: Urea — Production was 31,340 t in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
31,340 t
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
39th
of 78 countries
All-time high
50,900 t
in 2002
All-time low
26,135 t
in 2010
Years of data
15
2002–2016

Urea — Production in Afghanistan, 2002–2016

020.0k40.0k60.0k2002200920162002: 50.9k t2003: 35.2k t2004: 42.3k t2005: 34.0k t2006: 38.3k t2007: 36.9k t2008: 33.3k t2009: 29.6k t2010: 26.1k t2011: 36.8k t2012: 33.9k t2013: 32.8k t2014: 31.3k t2015: 31.3k t2016: 31.3k t

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

Analysis

Afghanistan recorded 31,340 t for urea — production in 2016.

The figure is down 18.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, urea — production in Afghanistan peaked at 50,900 t in 2002 and was at its lowest, 26,135 t, in 2010.

Afghanistan ranks 39th of 78 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 37,568 t 29,579 t 50,900 t 8
2010s 31,957 t 26,135 t 36,834 t 7

Countries ranked near Afghanistan

  1. 36 Greece 55,737 t
  2. 37 Hungary 51,002 t
  3. 38 Syrian Arab Republic 40,000 t compare
  4. 40 Bulgaria 12,477 t
  5. 41 Qatar 6,385 t compare
  6. 42 Portugal 1,647 t compare

See the full ranking of 79 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is urea — production in Afghanistan?
Urea — production in Afghanistan was 31,340 t in 2016, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest urea — production recorded in Afghanistan?
The highest recorded value was 50,900 t in 2002.
What is the lowest urea — production recorded in Afghanistan?
The lowest recorded value was 26,135 t in 2010.
How does Afghanistan rank for urea — production?
Afghanistan ranks 39th out of 78 countries with data for 2016.
Is urea — production rising or falling in Afghanistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Urea — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Urea — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
79 places, 1,043 data points, 2002–2024
Last refreshed

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