Africa (excluding intra-trade) vs Nigeria: Urea — Export quantity

Africa (excluding intra-trade)
8.71 million t
in 2024
Nigeria
3.08 million t
in 2024
Africa (excluding intra-trade) rank
4th
Nigeria rank
7th

Urea — Export quantity over time

  • Africa (excluding intra-trade)
  • Nigeria
02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M10.0M200220132024

How they compare

Africa (excluding intra-trade) currently reports 8.71 million t against 3.08 million t in Nigeria, a difference of 5.63 million t.

That makes Africa (excluding intra-trade)'s figure about 2.8 times Nigeria's.

Across all 19 years both countries report, Africa (excluding intra-trade) has been ahead every year.

Africa (excluding intra-trade) ranks 4th and Nigeria ranks 7th of 31 groups.

Africa (excluding intra-trade) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa (excluding intra-trade) Nigeria Difference Ahead
2000s 1.98 million t 10,173 t 1.97 million t Africa (excluding intra-trade)
2010s 4.66 million t 246,442 t 4.41 million t Africa (excluding intra-trade)
2020s 8.42 million t 2.15 million t 6.27 million t Africa (excluding intra-trade)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urea — export quantity, Africa (excluding intra-trade) or Nigeria?
Africa (excluding intra-trade), at 8.71 million t against 3.08 million t in Nigeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in urea — export quantity between Africa (excluding intra-trade) and Nigeria?
5.63 million t, with Africa (excluding intra-trade) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa (excluding intra-trade) and Nigeria?
19 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
How do Africa (excluding intra-trade) and Nigeria rank globally for urea — export quantity?
Africa (excluding intra-trade) ranks 4th and Nigeria ranks 7th of 31 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Urea — Export quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Urea — Export quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
158 places, 3,045 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