NPK fertilizers — Import quantity in Caribbean (excluding intra-trade)
Caribbean (excluding intra-trade): NPK fertilizers — Import quantity was 30,841 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
NPK fertilizers — Import quantity in Caribbean (excluding intra-trade), 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, npk fertilizers — import quantity in Caribbean (excluding intra-trade) stood at 30,841 t.
The figure is up 26.7% on the previous year and down 7.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, npk fertilizers — import quantity in Caribbean (excluding intra-trade) peaked at 101,083 t in 2017 and was at its lowest, 19,365 t, in 2004.
Caribbean (excluding intra-trade) ranks 63rd of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
NPK fertilizers — Import quantity in Caribbean (excluding intra-trade), year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 22,061 t | — |
| 2003 | 20,632 t | -6.5% |
| 2004 | 19,365 t | -6.1% |
| 2005 | 31,019 t | +60.2% |
| 2006 | 47,509 t | +53.2% |
| 2007 | 28,878 t | -39.2% |
| 2008 | 47,802 t | +65.5% |
| 2009 | 28,364 t | -40.7% |
| 2010 | 59,015 t | +108.1% |
| 2011 | 32,277 t | -45.3% |
| 2012 | 55,969 t | +73.4% |
| 2013 | 39,536 t | -29.4% |
| 2014 | 33,157 t | -16.1% |
| 2015 | 26,550 t | -19.9% |
| 2016 | 75,115 t | +182.9% |
| 2017 | 101,083 t | +34.6% |
| 2018 | 79,995 t | -20.9% |
| 2019 | 57,162 t | -28.5% |
| 2020 | 69,400 t | +21.4% |
| 2021 | 48,129 t | -30.6% |
| 2022 | 19,822 t | -58.8% |
| 2023 | 24,346 t | +22.8% |
| 2024 | 30,841 t | +26.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30,704 t | 19,365 t | 47,802 t | 8 |
| 2010s | 55,986 t | 26,550 t | 101,083 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 38,508 t | 19,822 t | 69,400 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Caribbean (excluding intra-trade)
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- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate 9.35 % change on previous year (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is npk fertilizers — import quantity in Caribbean (excluding intra-trade)?
- Npk fertilizers — import quantity in Caribbean (excluding intra-trade) was 30,841 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest npk fertilizers — import quantity recorded in Caribbean (excluding intra-trade)?
- The highest recorded value was 101,083 t in 2017.
- What is the lowest npk fertilizers — import quantity recorded in Caribbean (excluding intra-trade)?
- The lowest recorded value was 19,365 t in 2004.
- How does Caribbean (excluding intra-trade) rank for npk fertilizers — import quantity?
- Caribbean (excluding intra-trade) ranks 63rd out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
- Is npk fertilizers — import quantity rising or falling in Caribbean (excluding intra-trade)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Caribbean (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