Urea — Production in Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Iran (Islamic Republic of): Urea — Production was 5.03 million t in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Urea — Production in Iran (Islamic Republic of), 2002–2016
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for urea — production in Iran (Islamic Republic of) is 5.03 million t, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
The figure is up 25.8% on the previous year and up 376.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urea — production in Iran (Islamic Republic of) peaked at 5.03 million t in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1.06 million t, in 2006.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Urea — Production in Iran (Islamic Republic of), year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 1.36 million t | — |
| 2003 | 1.31 million t | -3.6% |
| 2004 | 1.30 million t | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 1.21 million t | -7.5% |
| 2006 | 1.06 million t | -12.5% |
| 2007 | 1.51 million t | +43.2% |
| 2008 | 2.18 million t | +44.0% |
| 2009 | 1.91 million t | -12.4% |
| 2010 | 1.69 million t | -11.3% |
| 2011 | 1.09 million t | -35.8% |
| 2012 | 1.37 million t | +26.4% |
| 2013 | 3.62 million t | +163.6% |
| 2014 | 3.99 million t | +10.1% |
| 2015 | 4.00 million t | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 5.03 million t | +25.8% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Urea — Production in Iran (Islamic Republic of) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +163.6% | 1.37 million t | 3.62 million t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.48 million t | 1.06 million t | 2.18 million t | 8 |
| 2010s | 2.97 million t | 1.09 million t | 5.03 million t | 7 |
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More environment data for Iran (Islamic Republic of)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.488 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.07 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -23.05 % change on previous year (2024)
- Value Added Deflator (Agriculture, forestry and fishery) — Value 35.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Value Added Deflator (Agriculture, forestry and fishery) — Value US$ 8.2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Import value, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Export value, gaps filled 4,213 1000 USD (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Export value, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled 4,718 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urea — production in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- Urea — production in Iran (Islamic Republic of) was 5.03 million t in 2016, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest urea — production recorded in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- The highest recorded value was 5.03 million t in 2016.
- What is the lowest urea — production recorded in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.06 million t in 2006.
- How does Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank for urea — production?
- Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 1st out of 6 countries with data for 2016.
- Is urea — production rising or falling in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 376.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iran (Islamic Republic of) 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