Fertilizers n.e.c. — Import value in Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade)
Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade): Fertilizers n.e.c. — Import value was 22,195 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Fertilizers n.e.c. — Import value in Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade), 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fertilizers n.e.c. — import value in Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade) is 22,195 1000 USD, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 12.3% on the previous year and down 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertilizers n.e.c. — import value in Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade) peaked at 56,919 1000 USD in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1,848 1000 USD, in 2002.
Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade) ranks 27th of 32 groups 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 value in Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade), year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 1,848 1000 USD | — |
| 2003 | 4,972 1000 USD | +169.0% |
| 2004 | 22,529 1000 USD | +353.1% |
| 2005 | 6,313 1000 USD | -72.0% |
| 2006 | 10,634 1000 USD | +68.4% |
| 2007 | 10,667 1000 USD | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 26,000 1000 USD | +143.7% |
| 2009 | 11,514 1000 USD | -55.7% |
| 2010 | 19,590 1000 USD | +70.2% |
| 2011 | 20,309 1000 USD | +3.7% |
| 2012 | 24,754 1000 USD | +21.9% |
| 2013 | 17,337 1000 USD | -30.0% |
| 2014 | 23,135 1000 USD | +33.4% |
| 2015 | 16,627 1000 USD | -28.1% |
| 2016 | 17,704 1000 USD | +6.5% |
| 2017 | 14,647 1000 USD | -17.3% |
| 2018 | 15,636 1000 USD | +6.8% |
| 2019 | 17,152 1000 USD | +9.7% |
| 2020 | 15,765 1000 USD | -8.1% |
| 2021 | 32,722 1000 USD | +107.6% |
| 2022 | 56,919 1000 USD | +73.9% |
| 2023 | 25,296 1000 USD | -55.6% |
| 2024 | 22,195 1000 USD | -12.3% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fertilizers n.e.c. — Import value in Southern Africa (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +353.1% | 4,972 1000 USD | 22,529 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11,810 1000 USD | 1,848 1000 USD | 26,000 1000 USD | 8 |
| 2010s | 18,689 1000 USD | 14,647 1000 USD | 24,754 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 30,579 1000 USD | 15,765 1000 USD | 56,919 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade)
More environment data for Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity 391,067 t (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate 56.78 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled 391,067 t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate 26.21 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled 228,026 t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity, gaps filled 150,696 t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate 15.74 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled 1.05 million t (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Export value, annual growth rate -5.58 % change on previous year (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Import value, annual growth rate -1.17 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertilizers n.e.c. — import value in Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
- Fertilizers n.e.c. — import value in Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade) was 22,195 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 Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
- The highest recorded value was 56,919 1000 USD in 2022.
- What is the lowest fertilizers n.e.c. — import value recorded in Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,848 1000 USD in 2002.
- How does Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade) rank for fertilizers n.e.c. — import value?
- Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade) ranks 27th out of 32 groups with data for 2024.
- Is fertilizers n.e.c. — import value rising or falling in Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Southern 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