NPK fertilizers — Export value in South America (excluding intra-trade)
South America (excluding intra-trade): NPK fertilizers — Export value was 22,265 1000 USD in 2024. ▲ Rising
NPK fertilizers — Export value in South America (excluding intra-trade), 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
South America (excluding intra-trade) recorded 22,265 1000 USD for npk fertilizers — export value in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.7% on the previous year and down 12.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, npk fertilizers — export value in South America (excluding intra-trade) peaked at 46,785 1000 USD in 2008 and was at its lowest, 12,981 1000 USD, in 2004.
That places South America (excluding intra-trade) 22nd out of 31 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
NPK fertilizers — Export value in South America (excluding intra-trade), year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 13,120 1000 USD | — |
| 2003 | 14,688 1000 USD | +11.9% |
| 2004 | 12,981 1000 USD | -11.6% |
| 2005 | 18,148 1000 USD | +39.8% |
| 2006 | 15,600 1000 USD | -14.0% |
| 2007 | 16,139 1000 USD | +3.5% |
| 2008 | 46,785 1000 USD | +189.9% |
| 2009 | 34,999 1000 USD | -25.2% |
| 2010 | 31,320 1000 USD | -10.5% |
| 2011 | 31,300 1000 USD | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 16,971 1000 USD | -45.8% |
| 2013 | 22,945 1000 USD | +35.2% |
| 2014 | 25,397 1000 USD | +10.7% |
| 2015 | 27,895 1000 USD | +9.8% |
| 2016 | 15,279 1000 USD | -45.2% |
| 2017 | 16,300 1000 USD | +6.7% |
| 2018 | 23,300 1000 USD | +42.9% |
| 2019 | 27,068 1000 USD | +16.2% |
| 2020 | 18,895 1000 USD | -30.2% |
| 2021 | 21,692 1000 USD | +14.8% |
| 2022 | 42,376 1000 USD | +95.4% |
| 2023 | 25,207 1000 USD | -40.5% |
| 2024 | 22,265 1000 USD | -11.7% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where NPK fertilizers — Export value in South America (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +189.9% | 16,139 1000 USD | 46,785 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21,557 1000 USD | 12,981 1000 USD | 46,785 1000 USD | 8 |
| 2010s | 23,777 1000 USD | 15,279 1000 USD | 31,320 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 26,087 1000 USD | 18,895 1000 USD | 42,376 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near South America (excluding intra-trade)
- 19 Côte d'Ivoire 38,340 1000 USD compare
- 19 France 67,844 1000 USD compare
- 20 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 66,188 1000 USD compare
- 21 Jordan 55,714 1000 USD compare
- 22 Saudi Arabia 46,013 1000 USD compare
- 23 Japan 45,138 1000 USD compare
- 24 Zambia 41,844 1000 USD compare
- 25 Malaysia 41,572 1000 USD compare
More environment data for South America (excluding intra-trade)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity 10.01 million t (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate 5.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled 10.01 million t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate -1.54 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled 6.12 million t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity, gaps filled 197,936 t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate 11.34 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled 9.56 million t (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Export value, annual growth rate -8.11 % change on previous year (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Import value, annual growth rate 8.93 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is npk fertilizers — export value in South America (excluding intra-trade)?
- Npk fertilizers — export value in South America (excluding intra-trade) was 22,265 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest npk fertilizers — export value recorded in South America (excluding intra-trade)?
- The highest recorded value was 46,785 1000 USD in 2008.
- What is the lowest npk fertilizers — export value recorded in South America (excluding intra-trade)?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,981 1000 USD in 2004.
- How does South America (excluding intra-trade) rank for npk fertilizers — export value?
- South America (excluding intra-trade) ranks 22nd out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
- Is npk fertilizers — export value rising or falling in South America (excluding intra-trade)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South America (excluding intra-trade) data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of NPK fertilizers — Export 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