Fertilizers n.e.c. — Import value in Africa (excluding intra-trade)
Africa (excluding intra-trade): Fertilizers n.e.c. — Import value was 326,912 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Fertilizers n.e.c. — Import value in Africa (excluding intra-trade), 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Africa (excluding intra-trade) recorded 326,912 1000 USD for fertilizers n.e.c. — import value in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.8% on the previous year and up 9.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertilizers n.e.c. — import value in Africa (excluding intra-trade) peaked at 456,226 1000 USD in 2022 and was at its lowest, 17,820 1000 USD, in 2002.
Africa (excluding intra-trade) ranks 8th of 32 groups on this measure, 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 value in Africa (excluding intra-trade), year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 17,820 1000 USD | — |
| 2003 | 36,516 1000 USD | +104.9% |
| 2004 | 75,623 1000 USD | +107.1% |
| 2005 | 51,102 1000 USD | -32.4% |
| 2006 | 70,907 1000 USD | +38.8% |
| 2007 | 121,304 1000 USD | +71.1% |
| 2008 | 143,341 1000 USD | +18.2% |
| 2009 | 136,050 1000 USD | -5.1% |
| 2010 | 141,079 1000 USD | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 159,503 1000 USD | +13.1% |
| 2012 | 220,076 1000 USD | +38.0% |
| 2013 | 205,866 1000 USD | -6.5% |
| 2014 | 299,955 1000 USD | +45.7% |
| 2015 | 226,571 1000 USD | -24.5% |
| 2016 | 294,443 1000 USD | +30.0% |
| 2017 | 181,338 1000 USD | -38.4% |
| 2018 | 202,790 1000 USD | +11.8% |
| 2019 | 246,654 1000 USD | +21.6% |
| 2020 | 285,305 1000 USD | +15.7% |
| 2021 | 292,659 1000 USD | +2.6% |
| 2022 | 456,226 1000 USD | +55.9% |
| 2023 | 279,827 1000 USD | -38.7% |
| 2024 | 326,912 1000 USD | +16.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 81,583 1000 USD | 17,820 1000 USD | 143,341 1000 USD | 8 |
| 2010s | 217,828 1000 USD | 141,079 1000 USD | 299,955 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 328,186 1000 USD | 279,827 1000 USD | 456,226 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Africa (excluding intra-trade)
- 5 Lao People's Democratic Republic 14,724 1000 USD compare
- 5 Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade) 92,954 1000 USD compare
- 6 Syrian Arab Republic 14,556 1000 USD compare
- 6 Zambia 87,607 1000 USD compare
- 7 Australia 76,121 1000 USD compare
- 7 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 12,244 1000 USD compare
- 8 Ecuador 66,494 1000 USD compare
- 8 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 6,053 1000 USD compare
- 9 India 65,347 1000 USD compare
- 9 Republic of Moldova 6,025 1000 USD compare
- 10 Canada 58,281 1000 USD compare
- 10 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 379.57 1000 USD compare
- 11 Democratic Republic of the Congo 74.14 1000 USD compare
- 11 Caribbean (excluding intra-trade) 57,505 1000 USD compare
More environment data for Africa (excluding intra-trade)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity 1.78 million t (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate 41.29 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled 1.78 million t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate 2.25 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled 737,848 t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity, gaps filled 7.12 million t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate 3.81 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled 3.77 million t (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Export value, annual growth rate -3.2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Import value, annual growth rate -2.85 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertilizers n.e.c. — import value in Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
- Fertilizers n.e.c. — import value in Africa (excluding intra-trade) was 326,912 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest fertilizers n.e.c. — import value recorded in Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
- The highest recorded value was 456,226 1000 USD in 2022.
- What is the lowest fertilizers n.e.c. — import value recorded in Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
- The lowest recorded value was 17,820 1000 USD in 2002.
- How does Africa (excluding intra-trade) rank for fertilizers n.e.c. — import value?
- Africa (excluding intra-trade) ranks 8th out of 32 groups with data for 2024.
- Is fertilizers n.e.c. — import value rising or falling in Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Africa (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 value. 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