NPK fertilizers — Export quantity in Germany
Germany: NPK fertilizers — Export quantity was 297,221 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
NPK fertilizers — Export quantity in Germany, 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, npk fertilizers — export quantity in Germany stood at 297,221 t.
The figure is up 25.7% on the previous year and up 31.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, npk fertilizers — export quantity in Germany peaked at 329,700 t in 2002 and was at its lowest, 92,963 t, in 2007.
That places Germany 9th out of 114 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
NPK fertilizers — Export quantity in Germany, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 329,700 t | — |
| 2003 | 188,144 t | -42.9% |
| 2004 | 167,328 t | -11.1% |
| 2005 | 142,540 t | -14.8% |
| 2006 | 117,752 t | -17.4% |
| 2007 | 92,963 t | -21.1% |
| 2008 | 266,326 t | +186.5% |
| 2009 | 217,830 t | -18.2% |
| 2010 | 297,539 t | +36.6% |
| 2011 | 288,326 t | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 271,277 t | -5.9% |
| 2013 | 130,444 t | -51.9% |
| 2014 | 226,287 t | +73.5% |
| 2015 | 270,587 t | +19.6% |
| 2016 | 238,614 t | -11.8% |
| 2017 | 282,011 t | +18.2% |
| 2018 | 263,881 t | -6.4% |
| 2019 | 256,881 t | -2.7% |
| 2020 | 250,259 t | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 291,277 t | +16.4% |
| 2022 | 243,094 t | -16.5% |
| 2023 | 236,432 t | -2.7% |
| 2024 | 297,221 t | +25.7% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 297,221 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 19,350 t, 15.4× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Germany's 297,221 t is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 13,577 t, 21.9× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where NPK fertilizers — Export quantity in Germany 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +186.5% | 92,963 t | 266,326 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 190,323 t | 92,963 t | 329,700 t | 8 |
| 2010s | 252,585 t | 130,444 t | 297,539 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 263,657 t | 236,432 t | 297,221 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 6 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 411,980 t compare
- 6 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 58.98 t compare
- 7 Spain 381,854 t compare
- 7 Syrian Arab Republic 28.58 t compare
- 8 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 24.01 t compare
- 8 Poland 364,644 t compare
- 9 Republic of Moldova 0.9 t compare
- 10 Serbia 254,141 t compare
- 11 Brazil 252,107 t compare
- 12 Italy 233,792 t compare
More environment data for Germany
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.12 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -4.36 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.613 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.11 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -1.16 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -1.65 % 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 -0.0079 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is npk fertilizers — export quantity in Germany?
- Npk fertilizers — export quantity in Germany was 297,221 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest npk fertilizers — export quantity recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 329,700 t in 2002.
- What is the lowest npk fertilizers — export quantity recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 92,963 t in 2007.
- How does Germany rank for npk fertilizers — export quantity?
- Germany ranks 9th out of 114 countries with data for 2024.
- Is npk fertilizers — export quantity rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Germany 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
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