Fertilizers n.e.c. — Import quantity in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (excluding intra-trade)
Net Food Importing Developing Countries (excluding intra-trade): Fertilizers n.e.c. — Import quantity was 1.41 million t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Fertilizers n.e.c. — Import quantity in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (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 Net Food Importing Developing Countries (excluding intra-trade) stood at 1.41 million t.
The figure is up 17.7% on the previous year and up 109.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertilizers n.e.c. — import quantity in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (excluding intra-trade) peaked at 10.20 million t in 2003 and was at its lowest, 155,909 t, in 2005.
That places Net Food Importing Developing Countries (excluding intra-trade) 1st out of 32 groups with data for 2024, putting it 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 Net Food Importing Developing Countries (excluding intra-trade), year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 198,010 t | — |
| 2003 | 10.20 million t | +5050.0% |
| 2004 | 222,541 t | -97.8% |
| 2005 | 155,909 t | -29.9% |
| 2006 | 178,694 t | +14.6% |
| 2007 | 219,467 t | +22.8% |
| 2008 | 203,268 t | -7.4% |
| 2009 | 360,361 t | +77.3% |
| 2010 | 290,239 t | -19.5% |
| 2011 | 508,955 t | +75.4% |
| 2012 | 528,430 t | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 316,730 t | -40.1% |
| 2014 | 673,431 t | +112.6% |
| 2015 | 499,889 t | -25.8% |
| 2016 | 809,927 t | +62.0% |
| 2017 | 912,139 t | +12.6% |
| 2018 | 725,343 t | -20.5% |
| 2019 | 734,864 t | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 789,094 t | +7.4% |
| 2021 | 805,687 t | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 921,780 t | +14.4% |
| 2023 | 1.20 million t | +30.0% |
| 2024 | 1.41 million t | +17.7% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fertilizers n.e.c. — Import quantity in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (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 | +5050.0% | 198,010 t | 10.20 million t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.47 million t | 155,909 t | 10.20 million t | 8 |
| 2010s | 599,995 t | 290,239 t | 912,139 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.03 million t | 789,094 t | 1.41 million t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Net Food Importing Developing Countries (excluding intra-trade)
- 1 Mexico 1.05 million t compare
- 1 Viet Nam 240,805 t compare
- 2 Myanmar 692,865 t compare
- 2 United Republic of Tanzania 142,979 t compare
- 3 Brazil 150,617 t compare
- 3 Lao People's Democratic Republic 25,403 t compare
- 4 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 20,138 t compare
- 4 Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade) 107,443 t compare
More environment data for Net Food Importing Developing Countries (excluding intra-trade)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate 12.63 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate -3.58 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled 2.18 million t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate 46.04 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled 2.00 million t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity, gaps filled 5.36 million t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity 5.46 million t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity 5.36 million t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity 2.00 million t (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity 2.18 million t (2024)
All data for Net Food Importing Developing Countries (excluding intra-trade) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertilizers n.e.c. — import quantity in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (excluding intra-trade)?
- Fertilizers n.e.c. — import quantity in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (excluding intra-trade) was 1.41 million 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 Net Food Importing Developing Countries (excluding intra-trade)?
- The highest recorded value was 10.20 million t in 2003.
- What is the lowest fertilizers n.e.c. — import quantity recorded in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (excluding intra-trade)?
- The lowest recorded value was 155,909 t in 2005.
- How does Net Food Importing Developing Countries (excluding intra-trade) rank for fertilizers n.e.c. — import quantity?
- Net Food Importing Developing Countries (excluding intra-trade) ranks 1st out of 32 groups with data for 2024.
- Is fertilizers n.e.c. — import quantity rising or falling in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (excluding intra-trade)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 109.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Net Food Importing Developing Countries (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