Canada vs United States of America: Urea — Import quantity

Canada
1.30 million t
in 2024
United States of America
5.10 million t
in 2024
Canada rank
9th
United States of America rank
6th

Urea — Import quantity over time

  • Canada
  • United States of America
02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M200220132024

How they compare

United States of America currently reports 5.10 million t against 1.30 million t in Canada, a difference of 3.80 million t.

That makes United States of America's figure about 3.9 times Canada's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.

Canada ranks 9th and United States of America ranks 6th of 187 countries.

United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada United States of America Difference Ahead
2000s 445,225 t 5.10 million t 4.66 million t United States of America
2010s 817,090 t 6.43 million t 5.62 million t United States of America
2020s 1.08 million t 5.21 million t 4.13 million t United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urea — import quantity, Canada or United States of America?
United States of America, at 5.10 million t against 1.30 million t in Canada as of 2024.
What is the difference in urea — import quantity between Canada and United States of America?
3.80 million t, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and United States of America?
23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Canada and United States of America rank globally for urea — import quantity?
Canada ranks 9th and United States of America ranks 6th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Urea — Import quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Urea — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
232 places, 4,853 data points, 2002–2024
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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