Fertilizers n.e.c. — Import quantity in Greenland
Greenland: Fertilizers n.e.c. — Import quantity was 3.25 t in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Fertilizers n.e.c. — Import quantity in Greenland, 2002–2018
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 Greenland is 3.25 t, measured in 2018.
The figure is down 98.4% on the previous year and up 209.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertilizers n.e.c. — import quantity in Greenland peaked at 663.27 t in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.09 t, in 2009.
Greenland ranks 184th of 190 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fertilizers n.e.c. — Import quantity in Greenland, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 0.39 t | — |
| 2003 | 3.07 t | +687.2% |
| 2004 | 3.24 t | +5.5% |
| 2005 | 0.57 t | -82.4% |
| 2006 | 0.28 t | -50.9% |
| 2007 | 0.39 t | +39.3% |
| 2008 | 1.05 t | +169.2% |
| 2009 | 0.09 t | -91.4% |
| 2010 | 0.88 t | +877.8% |
| 2011 | 613.27 t | +69589.8% |
| 2012 | 0.81 t | -99.9% |
| 2013 | 5.84 t | +621.0% |
| 2014 | 609.2 t | +10331.5% |
| 2015 | 663.27 t | +8.9% |
| 2016 | 331.5 t | -50.0% |
| 2017 | 201.06 t | -39.3% |
| 2018 | 3.25 t | -98.4% |
Greenland compared with similar countries
- Greenland's 3.25 t is below the median for high income countries, which is 4,540 t, 0% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Greenland's 3.25 t is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6,642 t, 0% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fertilizers n.e.c. — Import quantity in Greenland 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +69589.8% | 0.88 t | 613.27 t |
| 2014 | +10331.5% | 5.84 t | 609.2 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.14 t | 0.09 t | 3.24 t | 8 |
| 2010s | 269.9 t | 0.81 t | 663.27 t | 9 |
Countries ranked near Greenland
More environment data for Greenland
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 0.3961 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Temperature change 2.17 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.605 °C (2025)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Share of GDP US$ 17.66 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 100 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 0.59 % (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value Standard 3,871 million SLC (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$ 544.27 million USD (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value Standard 4,722 million SLC (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertilizers n.e.c. — import quantity in Greenland?
- Fertilizers n.e.c. — import quantity in Greenland was 3.25 t in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest fertilizers n.e.c. — import quantity recorded in Greenland?
- The highest recorded value was 663.27 t in 2015.
- What is the lowest fertilizers n.e.c. — import quantity recorded in Greenland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.09 t in 2009.
- How does Greenland rank for fertilizers n.e.c. — import quantity?
- Greenland ranks 184th out of 190 countries with data for 2018.
- Is fertilizers n.e.c. — import quantity rising or falling in Greenland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 209.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Greenland 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