NPK fertilizers — Export quantity in China, mainland

China, mainland: NPK fertilizers — Export quantity was 708,137 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
708,137 t
Change on year
down 2.4%
World rank
4th
of 123 countries
All-time high
1.14 million t
in 2020
All-time low
6,652 t
in 2016
Years of data
23
2002–2024

NPK fertilizers — Export quantity in China, mainland, 2002–2024

0250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M1.2M2002201320242002: 103.8k t2003: 113.0k t2004: 148.8k t2005: 127.9k t2006: 195.2k t2007: 609.7k t2008: 363.0k t2009: 26.5k t2010: 35.1k t2011: 23.8k t2012: 43.0k t2013: 60.7k t2014: 93.9k t2015: 66.7k t2016: 6.7k t2017: 41.7k t2018: 364.5k t2019: 1.0M t2020: 1.1M t2021: 715.6k t2022: 634.1k t2023: 725.7k t2024: 708.1k t

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

The most recent figure for npk fertilizers — export quantity in China, mainland is 708,137 t, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 2.4% on the previous year and up 654.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, npk fertilizers — export quantity in China, mainland peaked at 1.14 million t in 2020 and was at its lowest, 6,652 t, in 2016.

That places China, mainland 4th out of 123 countries 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 210,973 t 26,460 t 609,680 t 8
2010s 173,918 t 6,652 t 1.00 million t 10
2020s 785,656 t 634,093 t 1.14 million t 5

Countries ranked near China, mainland

  1. 1 Russian Federation 6.51 million t compare
  2. 2 Morocco 1.49 million t compare
  3. 3 Belgium 1.29 million t compare
  4. 5 Finland 468,982 t compare
  5. 6 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 411,980 t compare
  6. 7 Spain 381,854 t compare

See the full ranking of 154 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is npk fertilizers — export quantity in China, mainland?
Npk fertilizers — export quantity in China, mainland was 708,137 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest npk fertilizers — export quantity recorded in China, mainland?
The highest recorded value was 1.14 million t in 2020.
What is the lowest npk fertilizers — export quantity recorded in China, mainland?
The lowest recorded value was 6,652 t in 2016.
How does China, mainland rank for npk fertilizers — export quantity?
China, mainland ranks 4th out of 123 countries with data for 2024.
Is npk fertilizers — export quantity rising or falling in China, mainland?
Over the last ten years it is up 654.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this China, mainland data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of NPK fertilizers — Export quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
NPK fertilizers — Export quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
154 places, 2,924 data points, 2002–2024
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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