Fertilizers n.e.c. — Import quantity in Rwanda
Rwanda: Fertilizers n.e.c. — Import quantity was 29,011 t in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Fertilizers n.e.c. — Import quantity in Rwanda, 2003–2022
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2022, fertilizers n.e.c. — import quantity in Rwanda stood at 29,011 t.
That represents a change of down 1.9% on the previous year and down 8.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertilizers n.e.c. — import quantity in Rwanda peaked at 46,931 t in 2017 and was at its lowest, 99.25 t, in 2003.
That places Rwanda 32nd out of 190 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fertilizers n.e.c. — Import quantity in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 99.25 t | — |
| 2004 | 470.15 t | +373.7% |
| 2005 | 743.09 t | +58.1% |
| 2006 | 960.79 t | +29.3% |
| 2007 | 347.76 t | -63.8% |
| 2008 | 1,347 t | +287.3% |
| 2009 | 39,261 t | +2815.3% |
| 2010 | 19,266 t | -50.9% |
| 2011 | 26,991 t | +40.1% |
| 2012 | 31,819 t | +17.9% |
| 2013 | 23,032 t | -27.6% |
| 2014 | 8,686 t | -62.3% |
| 2015 | 6,757 t | -22.2% |
| 2016 | 21,371 t | +216.3% |
| 2017 | 46,931 t | +119.6% |
| 2018 | 33,883 t | -27.8% |
| 2019 | 31,428 t | -7.2% |
| 2020 | 39,349 t | +25.2% |
| 2021 | 29,566 t | -24.9% |
| 2022 | 29,011 t | -1.9% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 29,011 t is above the median for low income countries, which is 512.48 t, 56.6× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Rwanda's 29,011 t is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 921.13 t, 31.5× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fertilizers n.e.c. — Import quantity in Rwanda 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +2815.3% | 1,347 t | 39,261 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6,176 t | 99.25 t | 39,261 t | 7 |
| 2010s | 25,016 t | 6,757 t | 46,931 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 32,642 t | 29,011 t | 39,349 t | 3 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
- 29 Costa Rica 33,518 t compare
- 30 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 30,564 t compare
- 31 Côte d'Ivoire 3,315 t compare
- 31 Peru 30,333 t compare
- 32 Cabo Verde 34.97 t compare
- 33 Italy 28,987 t compare
- 34 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 28,554 t compare
- 35 Saudi Arabia 28,124 t compare
More environment data for Rwanda
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -5.64 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -5.05 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate -31.63 % change on previous year (2013)
- Standard Deviation 0.268 °C (2013)
- Temperature change 1.35 °C (2013)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (1990)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.0359 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -1.42 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertilizers n.e.c. — import quantity in Rwanda?
- Fertilizers n.e.c. — import quantity in Rwanda was 29,011 t in 2022, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest fertilizers n.e.c. — import quantity recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 46,931 t in 2017.
- What is the lowest fertilizers n.e.c. — import quantity recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 99.25 t in 2003.
- How does Rwanda rank for fertilizers n.e.c. — import quantity?
- Rwanda ranks 32nd out of 190 countries with data for 2022.
- Is fertilizers n.e.c. — import quantity rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Rwanda 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