NPK fertilizers — Import quantity in Sweden
Sweden: NPK fertilizers — Import quantity was 274,748 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
NPK fertilizers — Import quantity in Sweden, 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, npk fertilizers — import quantity in Sweden stood at 274,748 t.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 43.3% on the previous year and down 37.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, npk fertilizers — import quantity in Sweden peaked at 459,800 t in 2008 and was at its lowest, 96,324 t, in 2009.
Sweden ranks 13th of 187 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
NPK fertilizers — Import quantity in Sweden, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 132,705 t | — |
| 2003 | 163,687 t | +23.3% |
| 2004 | 153,730 t | -6.1% |
| 2005 | 107,108 t | -30.3% |
| 2006 | 135,738 t | +26.7% |
| 2007 | 221,741 t | +63.4% |
| 2008 | 459,800 t | +107.4% |
| 2009 | 96,324 t | -79.1% |
| 2010 | 274,806 t | +185.3% |
| 2011 | 313,012 t | +13.9% |
| 2012 | 273,796 t | -12.5% |
| 2013 | 300,252 t | +9.7% |
| 2014 | 438,137 t | +45.9% |
| 2015 | 259,612 t | -40.7% |
| 2016 | 308,049 t | +18.7% |
| 2017 | 331,540 t | +7.6% |
| 2018 | 310,729 t | -6.3% |
| 2019 | 276,097 t | -11.1% |
| 2020 | 331,222 t | +20.0% |
| 2021 | 288,303 t | -13.0% |
| 2022 | 185,713 t | -35.6% |
| 2023 | 191,704 t | +3.2% |
| 2024 | 274,748 t | +43.3% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 274,748 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 29,502 t, 9.3× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 274,748 t is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 76,475 t, 3.6× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 183,854 t | 96,324 t | 459,800 t | 8 |
| 2010s | 308,603 t | 259,612 t | 438,137 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 254,338 t | 185,713 t | 331,222 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
- 10 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 10,210 t compare
- 10 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 299,853 t compare
- 11 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 387.55 t compare
- 11 Germany 276,487 t compare
- 12 Micronesia (Federated States of) 32 t compare
- 12 Romania 275,853 t compare
- 13 Timor-Leste 30.42 t compare
- 14 Philippines 272,306 t compare
- 15 Paraguay 270,418 t compare
- 16 Cambodia 233,327 t compare
More environment data for Sweden
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 1.1 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -2.12 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.852 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.72 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0.4367 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.27 % 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 -0.0922 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is npk fertilizers — import quantity in Sweden?
- Npk fertilizers — import quantity in Sweden was 274,748 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest npk fertilizers — import quantity recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 459,800 t in 2008.
- What is the lowest npk fertilizers — import quantity recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 96,324 t in 2009.
- How does Sweden rank for npk fertilizers — import quantity?
- Sweden ranks 13th out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
- Is npk fertilizers — import quantity rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sweden 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