NPK fertilizers — Import quantity in Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade)
Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade): NPK fertilizers — Import quantity was 180,111 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
NPK fertilizers — Import quantity in Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade), 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade) recorded 180,111 t for npk fertilizers — import quantity in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 34.2% on the previous year and up 17.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, npk fertilizers — import quantity in Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade) peaked at 198,313 t in 2021 and was at its lowest, 64,988 t, in 2009.
That places Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade) 25th out of 187 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
NPK fertilizers — Import quantity in Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade), year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 153,523 t | — |
| 2003 | 92,407 t | -39.8% |
| 2004 | 150,735 t | +63.1% |
| 2005 | 121,622 t | -19.3% |
| 2006 | 84,307 t | -30.7% |
| 2007 | 112,511 t | +33.5% |
| 2008 | 111,718 t | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 64,988 t | -41.8% |
| 2010 | 129,033 t | +98.6% |
| 2011 | 154,725 t | +19.9% |
| 2012 | 138,204 t | -10.7% |
| 2013 | 150,622 t | +9.0% |
| 2014 | 153,894 t | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 156,603 t | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 149,219 t | -4.7% |
| 2017 | 168,453 t | +12.9% |
| 2018 | 178,931 t | +6.2% |
| 2019 | 153,722 t | -14.1% |
| 2020 | 153,339 t | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 198,313 t | +29.3% |
| 2022 | 150,890 t | -23.9% |
| 2023 | 134,201 t | -11.1% |
| 2024 | 180,111 t | +34.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 111,476 t | 64,988 t | 153,523 t | 8 |
| 2010s | 153,341 t | 129,033 t | 178,931 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 163,371 t | 134,201 t | 198,313 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade)
More environment data for Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade)
- Pesticides (total) — Import value 1.44 million 1000 USD (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Export value 66,924 1000 USD (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity 2.83 million t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity 91,679 t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity 1.18 million t (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity 575,932 t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Export quantity 275,719 t (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Export quantity 2,151 t (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Import quantity 281,163 t (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Export quantity 6,237 t (2024)
All data for Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is npk fertilizers — import quantity in Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade)?
- Npk fertilizers — import quantity in Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade) was 180,111 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest npk fertilizers — import quantity recorded in Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade)?
- The highest recorded value was 198,313 t in 2021.
- What is the lowest npk fertilizers — import quantity recorded in Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade)?
- The lowest recorded value was 64,988 t in 2009.
- How does Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade) rank for npk fertilizers — import quantity?
- Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade) ranks 25th out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
- Is npk fertilizers — import quantity rising or falling in Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade) 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