Colombia vs Eastern Africa (excluding intra-trade): Urea β€” Import quantity

Colombia
593,194 t
in 2024
Eastern Africa (excluding intra-trade)
1.17 million t
in 2024
Colombia rank
20th
Eastern Africa (excluding intra-trade) rank
22nd

Urea β€” Import quantity over time

  • Colombia
  • Eastern Africa (excluding intra-trade)
500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M200220132024

How they compare

Eastern Africa (excluding intra-trade) currently reports 1.17 million t against 593,194 t in Colombia, a difference of 576,396 t.

That makes Eastern Africa (excluding intra-trade)'s figure about 2.0 times Colombia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 20th and Eastern Africa (excluding intra-trade) ranks 22nd of 200 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Eastern Africa (excluding intra-trade) Difference Ahead
2000s 427,740 t 525,614 t 97,874 t Eastern Africa (excluding intra-trade)
2010s 531,044 t 1.27 million t 734,580 t Eastern Africa (excluding intra-trade)
2020s 563,572 t 1.73 million t 1.17 million t Eastern Africa (excluding intra-trade)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urea β€” import quantity, Colombia or Eastern Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
Eastern Africa (excluding intra-trade), at 1.17 million t against 593,194 t in Colombia as of 2024.
What is the difference in urea β€” import quantity between Colombia and Eastern Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
576,396 t, with Eastern Africa (excluding intra-trade) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Eastern Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Colombia and Eastern Africa (excluding intra-trade) rank globally for urea β€” import quantity?
Colombia ranks 20th and Eastern Africa (excluding intra-trade) ranks 22nd of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Urea β€” Import 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 β€” 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
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