NPK fertilizers — Import quantity in Chile

Chile: NPK fertilizers — Import quantity was 25,459 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
25,459 t
Change on year
up 176.0%
World rank
72nd
of 187 countries
All-time high
30,810 t
in 2008
All-time low
745.65 t
in 2003
Years of data
23
2002–2024

NPK fertilizers — Import quantity in Chile, 2002–2024

010.0k20.0k30.0k2002201320242002: 3.3k t2003: 745.6 t2004: 1.1k t2005: 4.6k t2006: 6.4k t2007: 13.5k t2008: 30.8k t2009: 8.9k t2010: 10.8k t2011: 11.7k t2012: 9.7k t2013: 12.5k t2014: 7.6k t2015: 9.3k t2016: 9.7k t2017: 11.0k t2018: 13.0k t2019: 22.8k t2020: 9.6k t2021: 22.3k t2022: 21.8k t2023: 9.2k t2024: 25.5k t

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

In 2024, npk fertilizers — import quantity in Chile stood at 25,459 t.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 176.0% on the previous year and up 236.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, npk fertilizers — import quantity in Chile peaked at 30,810 t in 2008 and was at its lowest, 745.65 t, in 2003.

Chile ranks 72nd of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

NPK fertilizers — Import quantity in Chile, year by year

Annual values for NPK fertilizers — Import quantity in Chile, 2002 to 2024.
Year t Change
2002 3,329 t —
2003 745.65 t -77.6%
2004 1,117 t +49.8%
2005 4,584 t +310.4%
2006 6,442 t +40.5%
2007 13,455 t +108.9%
2008 30,810 t +129.0%
2009 8,902 t -71.1%
2010 10,824 t +21.6%
2011 11,650 t +7.6%
2012 9,666 t -17.0%
2013 12,458 t +28.9%
2014 7,560 t -39.3%
2015 9,318 t +23.3%
2016 9,676 t +3.8%
2017 10,975 t +13.4%
2018 12,978 t +18.3%
2019 22,784 t +75.6%
2020 9,601 t -57.9%
2021 22,306 t +132.3%
2022 21,778 t -2.4%
2023 9,226 t -57.6%
2024 25,459 t +176.0%

Chile compared with similar countries

  • Chile's 25,459 t is below the median for high income countries, which is 29,502 t, 86% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
  • Chile's 25,459 t is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 11,012 t, 2.3× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8,673 t 745.65 t 30,810 t 8
2010s 11,789 t 7,560 t 22,784 t 10
2020s 17,674 t 9,226 t 25,459 t 5

Countries ranked near Chile

  1. 69 Gabon 28,166 t compare
  2. 70 Kazakhstan 27,732 t compare
  3. 71 North Macedonia 26,829 t compare
  4. 73 Panama 23,935 t compare
  5. 74 Madagascar 23,215 t compare
  6. 75 Guinea 22,864 t compare

See the full ranking of 232 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is npk fertilizers — import quantity in Chile?
Npk fertilizers — import quantity in Chile was 25,459 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest npk fertilizers — import quantity recorded in Chile?
The highest recorded value was 30,810 t in 2008.
What is the lowest npk fertilizers — import quantity recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 745.65 t in 2003.
How does Chile rank for npk fertilizers — import quantity?
Chile ranks 72nd out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
Is npk fertilizers — import quantity rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is up 236.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Chile 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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Indicator
NPK fertilizers — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
232 places, 4,921 data points, 2002–2024
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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