Fertilizers n.e.c. — Import quantity in China, mainland

China, mainland: Fertilizers n.e.c. — Import quantity was 40,788 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
40,788 t
Change on year
down 5.0%
World rank
27th
of 203 countries
All-time high
103,623 t
in 2003
All-time low
1,248 t
in 2008
Years of data
23
2002–2024

Fertilizers n.e.c. — Import quantity in China, mainland, 2002–2024

025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k2002201320242002: 8.5k t2003: 103.6k t2004: 94.4k t2005: 46.1k t2006: 48.9k t2007: 3.1k t2008: 1.2k t2009: 24.2k t2010: 7.9k t2011: 6.3k t2012: 28.3k t2013: 16.9k t2014: 14.5k t2015: 17.1k t2016: 16.8k t2017: 38.6k t2018: 60.7k t2019: 63.7k t2020: 46.9k t2021: 44.0k t2022: 35.3k t2023: 42.9k t2024: 40.8k t

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

The most recent figure for fertilizers n.e.c. — import quantity in China, mainland is 40,788 t, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.0% on the previous year and up 182.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fertilizers n.e.c. — import quantity in China, mainland peaked at 103,623 t in 2003 and was at its lowest, 1,248 t, in 2008.

That places China, mainland 27th out of 203 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 41,253 t 1,248 t 103,623 t 8
2010s 27,070 t 6,291 t 63,659 t 10
2020s 41,991 t 35,348 t 46,858 t 5

Countries ranked near China, mainland

  1. 24 Guatemala 45,533 t compare
  2. 25 Panama 43,558 t compare
  3. 26 Denmark 42,253 t compare
  4. 28 Thailand 37,671 t compare
  5. 29 Philippines 35,892 t compare
  6. 30 Chile 35,591 t compare

See the full ranking of 235 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is fertilizers n.e.c. — import quantity in China, mainland?
Fertilizers n.e.c. — import quantity in China, mainland was 40,788 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 China, mainland?
The highest recorded value was 103,623 t in 2003.
What is the lowest fertilizers n.e.c. — import quantity recorded in China, mainland?
The lowest recorded value was 1,248 t in 2008.
How does China, mainland rank for fertilizers n.e.c. — import quantity?
China, mainland ranks 27th out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
Is fertilizers n.e.c. — import quantity rising or falling in China, mainland?
Over the last ten years it is up 182.1%. 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. — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Fertilizers n.e.c. — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
235 places, 5,005 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