Fertilizer production by nutrient type in Argentina
Argentina: Fertilizer production by nutrient type was 737 tonnes in 2023. ▲ Rising
Fertilizer production by nutrient type in Argentina, 2013–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2023, fertilizer production by nutrient type in Argentina stood at 737 tonnes. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 11.7% over five years.
Over the whole period, fertilizer production by nutrient type in Argentina peaked at 737 tonnes in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 2013.
That places Argentina 27th out of 197 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Fertilizer production by nutrient type in Argentina, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2014 | 400 tonnes | — |
| 2015 | 400 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 600 tonnes | +50.0% |
| 2017 | 660 tonnes | +10.0% |
| 2018 | 660 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 600 tonnes | -9.1% |
| 2020 | 480 tonnes | -20.0% |
| 2021 | 533.4 tonnes | +11.1% |
| 2022 | 737 tonnes | +38.2% |
| 2023 | 737 tonnes | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 474.29 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 660 tonnes | 7 |
| 2020s | 621.85 tonnes | 480 tonnes | 737 tonnes | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is fertilizer production by nutrient type in Argentina?
- Fertilizer production by nutrient type in Argentina was 737 tonnes in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fertilizer production by nutrient type recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 737 tonnes in 2022.
- What is the lowest fertilizer production by nutrient type recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 2013.
- How does Argentina rank for fertilizer production by nutrient type?
- Argentina ranks 27th out of 197 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Fertilizer production by nutrient type. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total fertilizer production by nutrient type (nitrogen, phosphate and potash), measured in tonnes of nutrient.