Fertilizers n.e.c. — Export quantity in China, mainland
China, mainland: Fertilizers n.e.c. — Export quantity was 985,367 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Fertilizers n.e.c. — Export quantity in China, mainland, 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fertilizers n.e.c. — export quantity in China, mainland is 985,367 t, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of up 31.9% on the previous year and up 350.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertilizers n.e.c. — export quantity in China, mainland peaked at 985,367 t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 47,698 t, in 2009.
China, mainland ranks 1st of 140 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fertilizers n.e.c. — Export quantity in China, mainland, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 85,830 t | — |
| 2003 | 152,038 t | +77.1% |
| 2004 | 128,683 t | -15.4% |
| 2005 | 127,803 t | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 142,907 t | +11.8% |
| 2007 | 170,037 t | +19.0% |
| 2008 | 127,890 t | -24.8% |
| 2009 | 47,698 t | -62.7% |
| 2010 | 199,118 t | +317.5% |
| 2011 | 918,916 t | +361.5% |
| 2012 | 423,707 t | -53.9% |
| 2013 | 312,927 t | -26.1% |
| 2014 | 218,755 t | -30.1% |
| 2015 | 308,775 t | +41.2% |
| 2016 | 77,650 t | -74.9% |
| 2017 | 680,927 t | +776.9% |
| 2018 | 497,255 t | -27.0% |
| 2019 | 459,063 t | -7.7% |
| 2020 | 469,350 t | +2.2% |
| 2021 | 455,509 t | -2.9% |
| 2022 | 291,796 t | -35.9% |
| 2023 | 747,010 t | +156.0% |
| 2024 | 985,367 t | +31.9% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fertilizers n.e.c. — Export quantity in China, mainland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +776.9% | 77,650 t | 680,927 t |
| 2011 | +361.5% | 199,118 t | 918,916 t |
| 2010 | +317.5% | 47,698 t | 199,118 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 122,861 t | 47,698 t | 170,037 t | 8 |
| 2010s | 409,709 t | 77,650 t | 918,916 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 589,806 t | 291,796 t | 985,367 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near China, mainland
- 1 Viet Nam 25,134 t compare
- 2 Chile 258,842 t compare
- 2 Türkiye 24,432 t compare
- 3 Russian Federation 199,294 t compare
- 3 United Republic of Tanzania 9,855 t compare
- 4 Lao People's Democratic Republic 4,728 t compare
- 4 Spain 196,524 t compare
More environment data for China, mainland
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.279 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.92 °C (2025)
- Cropland — Area 128,608 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 27.68 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 108,466 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0.09 ha/cap (2024)
- Agricultural land — Value of agricultural production (Int. $) per Area 2,591 USD_PPP/ha (2024)
- Agricultural land — Share in Land area 41.74 % (2024)
- Cropland — Share in Land area 13.7 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertilizers n.e.c. — export quantity in China, mainland?
- Fertilizers n.e.c. — export quantity in China, mainland was 985,367 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest fertilizers n.e.c. — export quantity recorded in China, mainland?
- The highest recorded value was 985,367 t in 2024.
- What is the lowest fertilizers n.e.c. — export quantity recorded in China, mainland?
- The lowest recorded value was 47,698 t in 2009.
- How does China, mainland rank for fertilizers n.e.c. — export quantity?
- China, mainland ranks 1st out of 140 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fertilizers n.e.c. — export quantity rising or falling in China, mainland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 350.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this China, mainland data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Fertilizers n.e.c. — Export quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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