Urea — Production in Canada
Canada: Urea — Production was 4.32 million t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Urea — Production in Canada, 2006–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, urea — production in Canada stood at 4.32 million t.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 17.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urea — production in Canada peaked at 4.66 million t in 2020 and was at its lowest, 3.43 million t, in 2007.
That places Canada 8th out of 78 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.49 million t | 3.43 million t | 3.57 million t | 4 |
| 2010s | 3.83 million t | 3.56 million t | 4.17 million t | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.28 million t | 3.71 million t | 4.66 million t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Canada
More environment data for Canada
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 3.19 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 1,218 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 108,496 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 2.11 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 32.68 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 18,560 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 0.3 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 172 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 67.02 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 38,064 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urea — production in Canada?
- Urea — production in Canada was 4.32 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest urea — production recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 4.66 million t in 2020.
- What is the lowest urea — production recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.43 million t in 2007.
- How does Canada rank for urea — production?
- Canada ranks 8th out of 78 countries with data for 2024.
- Is urea — production rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Canada 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
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