NPK fertilizers — Import quantity in Algeria
Algeria: NPK fertilizers — Import quantity was 134,923 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
NPK fertilizers — Import quantity in Algeria, 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, npk fertilizers — import quantity in Algeria stood at 134,923 t.
That represents a change of up 3.5% on the previous year and up 35.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, npk fertilizers — import quantity in Algeria peaked at 190,871 t in 2020 and was at its lowest, 8,028 t, in 2002.
Algeria ranks 32nd of 187 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
NPK fertilizers — Import quantity in Algeria, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 8,028 t | — |
| 2003 | 18,574 t | +131.4% |
| 2004 | 12,807 t | -31.0% |
| 2005 | 26,789 t | +109.2% |
| 2006 | 34,415 t | +28.5% |
| 2007 | 38,502 t | +11.9% |
| 2008 | 33,363 t | -13.3% |
| 2009 | 43,388 t | +30.0% |
| 2010 | 71,661 t | +65.2% |
| 2011 | 49,673 t | -30.7% |
| 2012 | 80,089 t | +61.2% |
| 2013 | 83,455 t | +4.2% |
| 2014 | 99,893 t | +19.7% |
| 2015 | 78,451 t | -21.5% |
| 2016 | 58,115 t | -25.9% |
| 2017 | 59,686 t | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 187,285 t | +213.8% |
| 2019 | 184,146 t | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 190,871 t | +3.7% |
| 2021 | 123,224 t | -35.4% |
| 2022 | 41,567 t | -66.3% |
| 2023 | 130,322 t | +213.5% |
| 2024 | 134,923 t | +3.5% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's 134,923 t is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 13,844 t, 9.7× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Algeria's 134,923 t is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 7,082 t, 19.1× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26,984 t | 8,028 t | 43,388 t | 8 |
| 2010s | 95,245 t | 49,673 t | 187,285 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 124,181 t | 41,567 t | 190,871 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
- 29 Côte d'Ivoire 75,844 t compare
- 29 Malaysia 166,490 t compare
- 30 Burkina Faso 153,899 t compare
- 31 Australia 144,576 t compare
- 32 Cabo Verde 147.5 t compare
- 33 Ghana 134,138 t compare
- 34 Benin 127,338 t compare
- 35 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 116,979 t compare
More environment data for Algeria
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -26.91 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -13.76 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.401 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.01 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -2.41 % 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 1.21 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is npk fertilizers — import quantity in Algeria?
- Npk fertilizers — import quantity in Algeria was 134,923 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest npk fertilizers — import quantity recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 190,871 t in 2020.
- What is the lowest npk fertilizers — import quantity recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,028 t in 2002.
- How does Algeria rank for npk fertilizers — import quantity?
- Algeria ranks 32nd out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
- Is npk fertilizers — import quantity rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of NPK fertilizers — Import 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