Fertilizers n.e.c. — Import quantity in Algeria
Algeria: Fertilizers n.e.c. — Import quantity was 17,355 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Fertilizers n.e.c. — Import quantity in Algeria, 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Algeria recorded 17,355 t for fertilizers n.e.c. — import quantity in 2024.
That represents a change of down 37.7% on the previous year and up 274.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertilizers n.e.c. — import quantity in Algeria peaked at 27,854 t in 2023 and was at its lowest, 323.99 t, in 2003.
Algeria ranks 44th of 190 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fertilizers n.e.c. — Import quantity in Algeria, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 810.03 t | — |
| 2003 | 323.99 t | -60.0% |
| 2004 | 3,294 t | +916.6% |
| 2005 | 4,354 t | +32.2% |
| 2006 | 9,714 t | +123.1% |
| 2007 | 6,605 t | -32.0% |
| 2008 | 669.82 t | -89.9% |
| 2009 | 8,169 t | +1119.5% |
| 2010 | 14,802 t | +81.2% |
| 2011 | 5,262 t | -64.5% |
| 2012 | 6,370 t | +21.1% |
| 2013 | 12,002 t | +88.4% |
| 2014 | 4,639 t | -61.3% |
| 2015 | 6,567 t | +41.5% |
| 2016 | 7,661 t | +16.7% |
| 2017 | 1,331 t | -82.6% |
| 2018 | 17,663 t | +1226.7% |
| 2019 | 22,610 t | +28.0% |
| 2020 | 12,702 t | -43.8% |
| 2021 | 16,572 t | +30.5% |
| 2022 | 15,394 t | -7.1% |
| 2023 | 27,854 t | +80.9% |
| 2024 | 17,355 t | -37.7% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's 17,355 t is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,901 t, 6.0× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Algeria's 17,355 t is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2,236 t, 7.8× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fertilizers n.e.c. — Import quantity in Algeria 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | +1226.7% | 1,331 t | 17,663 t |
| 2009 | +1119.5% | 669.82 t | 8,169 t |
| 2004 | +916.6% | 323.99 t | 3,294 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4,242 t | 323.99 t | 9,714 t | 8 |
| 2010s | 9,891 t | 1,331 t | 22,610 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 17,976 t | 12,702 t | 27,854 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
- 41 Hungary 19,604 t compare
- 42 Papua New Guinea 19,597 t compare
- 43 El Salvador 17,742 t compare
- 45 Colombia 17,058 t compare
- 46 Switzerland 16,881 t compare
- 47 South Africa 16,813 t compare
More environment data for Algeria
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -26.91 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -13.76 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.401 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.01 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -2.41 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 1.21 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertilizers n.e.c. — import quantity in Algeria?
- Fertilizers n.e.c. — import quantity in Algeria was 17,355 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest fertilizers n.e.c. — import quantity recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 27,854 t in 2023.
- What is the lowest fertilizers n.e.c. — import quantity recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 323.99 t in 2003.
- How does Algeria rank for fertilizers n.e.c. — import quantity?
- Algeria ranks 44th out of 190 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fertilizers n.e.c. — import quantity rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 274.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Fertilizers n.e.c. — Import 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