Fertilizers n.e.c. — Import quantity in Caribbean (excluding intra-trade)
Caribbean (excluding intra-trade): Fertilizers n.e.c. — Import quantity was 93,541 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Fertilizers n.e.c. — Import quantity in Caribbean (excluding intra-trade), 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, fertilizers n.e.c. — import quantity in Caribbean (excluding intra-trade) stood at 93,541 t.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 209.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertilizers n.e.c. — import quantity in Caribbean (excluding intra-trade) peaked at 10.02 million t in 2003 and was at its lowest, 5,542 t, in 2005.
Caribbean (excluding intra-trade) ranks 7th of 190 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. — Import quantity in Caribbean (excluding intra-trade), year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 6,337 t | — |
| 2003 | 10.02 million t | +157959.0% |
| 2004 | 19,360 t | -99.8% |
| 2005 | 5,542 t | -71.4% |
| 2006 | 8,998 t | +62.4% |
| 2007 | 15,747 t | +75.0% |
| 2008 | 10,159 t | -35.5% |
| 2009 | 12,678 t | +24.8% |
| 2010 | 14,368 t | +13.3% |
| 2011 | 27,349 t | +90.4% |
| 2012 | 22,847 t | -16.5% |
| 2013 | 15,528 t | -32.0% |
| 2014 | 30,197 t | +94.5% |
| 2015 | 15,563 t | -48.5% |
| 2016 | 26,243 t | +68.6% |
| 2017 | 31,201 t | +18.9% |
| 2018 | 26,294 t | -15.7% |
| 2019 | 36,634 t | +39.3% |
| 2020 | 79,879 t | +118.0% |
| 2021 | 80,405 t | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 93,445 t | +16.2% |
| 2023 | 90,802 t | -2.8% |
| 2024 | 93,541 t | +3.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fertilizers n.e.c. — Import quantity in Caribbean (excluding intra-trade) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +157959.0% | 6,337 t | 10.02 million t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.26 million t | 5,542 t | 10.02 million t | 8 |
| 2010s | 24,622 t | 14,368 t | 36,634 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 87,614 t | 79,879 t | 93,541 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Caribbean (excluding intra-trade)
- 4 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 20,138 t compare
- 4 Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade) 107,443 t compare
- 5 Türkiye 17,729 t compare
- 5 Zambia 102,398 t compare
- 6 Canada 97,026 t compare
- 6 Syrian Arab Republic 11,158 t compare
- 7 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 5,456 t compare
- 8 Dominican Republic 88,163 t compare
- 8 Republic of Moldova 1,910 t compare
- 9 Australia 87,689 t compare
- 9 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 1,830 t compare
- 10 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 1,123 t compare
- 10 Uganda 83,912 t compare
More environment data for Caribbean (excluding intra-trade)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity 25,380 t (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate 7.21 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled 25,380 t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate -2.73 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled 27,768 t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity, gaps filled 644,820 t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate 9.35 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled 124,162 t (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Export value, annual growth rate -52.98 % change on previous year (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Import value, annual growth rate 9.31 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertilizers n.e.c. — import quantity in Caribbean (excluding intra-trade)?
- Fertilizers n.e.c. — import quantity in Caribbean (excluding intra-trade) was 93,541 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 Caribbean (excluding intra-trade)?
- The highest recorded value was 10.02 million t in 2003.
- What is the lowest fertilizers n.e.c. — import quantity recorded in Caribbean (excluding intra-trade)?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,542 t in 2005.
- How does Caribbean (excluding intra-trade) rank for fertilizers n.e.c. — import quantity?
- Caribbean (excluding intra-trade) ranks 7th out of 190 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fertilizers n.e.c. — import quantity rising or falling in Caribbean (excluding intra-trade)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 209.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Caribbean (excluding intra-trade) 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