India vs Northern America (excluding intra-trade): Urea β€” Import quantity

India
6.52 million t
in 2024
Northern America (excluding intra-trade)
5.23 million t
in 2024
India rank
2nd
Northern America (excluding intra-trade) rank
5th

Urea β€” Import quantity over time

  • India
  • Northern America (excluding intra-trade)
02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M200220132024

How they compare

India currently reports 6.52 million t against 5.23 million t in Northern America (excluding intra-trade), a difference of 1.29 million t.

That makes India's figure about 1.2 times Northern America (excluding intra-trade)'s.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Northern America (excluding intra-trade) ahead.

India ranks 2nd and Northern America (excluding intra-trade) ranks 5th of 185 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, India averaged higher in 2 and Northern America (excluding intra-trade) in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Northern America (excluding intra-trade) Difference Ahead
2000s 2.75 million t 3.69 million t 937,446 t Northern America (excluding intra-trade)
2010s 7.10 million t 5.89 million t 1.22 million t India
2020s 8.90 million t 5.18 million t 3.72 million t India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urea β€” import quantity, India or Northern America (excluding intra-trade)?
India, at 6.52 million t against 5.23 million t in Northern America (excluding intra-trade) as of 2024.
What is the difference in urea β€” import quantity between India and Northern America (excluding intra-trade)?
1.29 million t, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Northern America (excluding intra-trade)?
23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do India and Northern America (excluding intra-trade) rank globally for urea β€” import quantity?
India ranks 2nd and Northern America (excluding intra-trade) ranks 5th of 185 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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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
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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