Fertilizers n.e.c. — Import quantity in Palau
Palau: Fertilizers n.e.c. — Import quantity was 132.59 t in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Fertilizers n.e.c. — Import quantity in Palau, 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 Palau is 132.59 t, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
That represents a change of up 121.8% on the previous year and up 1,019.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertilizers n.e.c. — import quantity in Palau peaked at 132.59 t in 2018 and was at its lowest, 4.34 t, in 2012.
Palau ranks 156th 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 Palau, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 40 t | — |
| 2004 | 57.62 t | +44.0% |
| 2005 | 17 t | -70.5% |
| 2006 | 8 t | -52.9% |
| 2007 | 19.06 t | +138.2% |
| 2008 | 11.84 t | -37.9% |
| 2009 | 8.42 t | -28.9% |
| 2010 | 7.68 t | -8.8% |
| 2011 | 21.92 t | +185.4% |
| 2012 | 4.34 t | -80.2% |
| 2013 | 19.01 t | +338.0% |
| 2014 | 14.24 t | -25.1% |
| 2015 | 38.63 t | +171.3% |
| 2016 | 67.91 t | +75.8% |
| 2017 | 59.77 t | -12.0% |
| 2018 | 132.59 t | +121.8% |
Palau compared with similar countries
- Palau's 132.59 t is below the median for high income countries, which is 4,540 t, 3% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Palau's 132.59 t is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 723.1 t, 18% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.13 t | 8 t | 57.62 t | 7 |
| 2010s | 40.68 t | 4.34 t | 132.59 t | 9 |
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More environment data for Palau
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 14.18 Percentage change (2025)
- Temperature change 1.05 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.167 °C (2025)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0.13 ha/cap (2024)
- Agricultural land — Area 4.3 1000 ha (2024)
- Agricultural land — Share in Land area 9.35 % (2024)
- Cropland — Area 2.3 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Share in Agricultural land 53.49 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 0.3 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertilizers n.e.c. — import quantity in Palau?
- Fertilizers n.e.c. — import quantity in Palau was 132.59 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 Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 132.59 t in 2018.
- What is the lowest fertilizers n.e.c. — import quantity recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.34 t in 2012.
- How does Palau rank for fertilizers n.e.c. — import quantity?
- Palau ranks 156th out of 190 countries with data for 2018.
- Is fertilizers n.e.c. — import quantity rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,019.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Palau 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