NPK fertilizers — Import quantity in Sao Tome and Principe

Sao Tome and Principe: NPK fertilizers — Import quantity was 341.8 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
341.8 t
Change on year
up 857.2%
World rank
170th
of 201 countries
All-time high
447.22 t
in 2015
All-time low
0.25 t
in 2006
Years of data
17
2005–2023

NPK fertilizers — Import quantity in Sao Tome and Principe, 2005–2023

01002003004002005201420232005: 1.5 t2006: 0.25 t2007: 0.26 t2009: 72.5 t2010: 28.3 t2012: 2 t2013: 23.1 t2014: 9.3 t2015: 447.2 t2016: 17.1 t2017: 26.3 t2018: 12.6 t2019: 53.4 t2020: 35 t2021: 49.8 t2022: 35.7 t2023: 341.8 t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for npk fertilizers — import quantity in Sao Tome and Principe is 341.8 t, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 857.2% on the previous year and up 1,380.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, npk fertilizers — import quantity in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 447.22 t in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.25 t, in 2006.

That places Sao Tome and Principe 170th out of 201 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 18.62 t 0.25 t 72.45 t 4
2010s 68.81 t 1.97 t 447.22 t 9
2020s 115.57 t 35 t 341.8 t 4

Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe

  1. 167 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 387.55 t compare
  2. 168 Bangladesh 384.47 t compare
  3. 169 Malta 355.92 t compare
  4. 171 Nigeria 263.53 t compare
  5. 172 Fiji 204.08 t compare
  6. 173 Barbados 154.73 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is npk fertilizers — import quantity in Sao Tome and Principe?
Npk fertilizers — import quantity in Sao Tome and Principe was 341.8 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest npk fertilizers — import quantity recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The highest recorded value was 447.22 t in 2015.
What is the lowest npk fertilizers — import quantity recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The lowest recorded value was 0.25 t in 2006.
How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for npk fertilizers — import quantity?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 170th out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
Is npk fertilizers — import quantity rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,380.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sao Tome and Principe 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

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
Last refreshed

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