Phosphate application per hectare of cropland in Mexico
Mexico: Phosphate application per hectare of cropland was 16.36 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
16.36
Change on year
up 8.9%
World rank
65th
of 200 countries
All-time high
26.12
in 2019
All-time low
2.16
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Phosphate application per hectare of cropland in Mexico, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Mexico recorded 16.36 for phosphate application per hectare of cropland in 2023.
That represents a change of up 8.9% on the previous year and up 23.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, phosphate application per hectare of cropland in Mexico peaked at 26.12 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 2.16, in 1961.
Mexico ranks 65th of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.93 | 2.16 | 6.93 | 9 |
| 1970s | 10.77 | 5.8 | 14.38 | 10 |
| 1980s | 18.16 | 13.11 | 20.61 | 10 |
| 1990s | 12.46 | 7.29 | 15.71 | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.16 | 6.93 | 14.7 | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.08 | 11.06 | 26.12 | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.57 | 14.49 | 24.43 | 4 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Mexico
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 0.4963 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0388 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 539.47 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.5998 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.1996 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 3.88 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 3.88 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.1% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.7% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is phosphate application per hectare of cropland in Mexico?
- Phosphate application per hectare of cropland in Mexico was 16.36 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest phosphate application per hectare of cropland recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 26.12 in 2019.
- What is the lowest phosphate application per hectare of cropland recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.16 in 1961.
- How does Mexico rank for phosphate application per hectare of cropland?
- Mexico ranks 65th out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is phosphate application per hectare of cropland rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mexico data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Phosphate application per hectare of cropland. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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