NPK fertilizers — Import quantity in Tuvalu

Tuvalu: NPK fertilizers — Import quantity was 32 t in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
32 t
Change on year
up 128.6%
World rank
173rd
of 187 countries
All-time high
32 t
in 2021
All-time low
2.46 t
in 2016
Years of data
6
2016–2021

NPK fertilizers — Import quantity in Tuvalu, 2016–2021

01020302016201820212016: 2.5 t2017: 11 t2018: 17 t2019: 9 t2020: 14 t2021: 32 t

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

Analysis

In 2021, npk fertilizers — import quantity in Tuvalu stood at 32 t. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 128.6% on the previous year and up 1,200.8% over ten years.

Tuvalu ranks 173rd of 187 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

NPK fertilizers — Import quantity in Tuvalu, year by year

Annual values for NPK fertilizers — Import quantity in Tuvalu, 2016 to 2021.
Year t Change
2016 2.46 t —
2017 11 t +347.2%
2018 17 t +54.5%
2019 9 t -47.1%
2020 14 t +55.6%
2021 32 t +128.6%

Tuvalu compared with similar countries

  • Tuvalu's 32 t is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 13,844 t, 0% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
  • Tuvalu's 32 t is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,717 t, 2% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 9.87 t 2.46 t 17 t 4
2020s 23 t 14 t 32 t 2

Countries ranked near Tuvalu

  1. 170 Solomon Islands 50.41 t compare
  2. 171 Eritrea 39.24 t
  3. 172 Seychelles 32.88 t compare
  4. 174 Cook Islands 31.51 t compare
  5. 175 Grenada 31.29 t compare
  6. 176 Equatorial Guinea 23 t compare

See the full ranking of 232 places →

More environment data for Tuvalu

All data for Tuvalu →

Frequently asked questions

What is npk fertilizers — import quantity in Tuvalu?
Npk fertilizers — import quantity in Tuvalu was 32 t in 2021, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest npk fertilizers — import quantity recorded in Tuvalu?
The highest recorded value was 32 t in 2021.
What is the lowest npk fertilizers — import quantity recorded in Tuvalu?
The lowest recorded value was 2.46 t in 2016.
How does Tuvalu rank for npk fertilizers — import quantity?
Tuvalu ranks 173rd out of 187 countries with data for 2021.
Is npk fertilizers — import quantity rising or falling in Tuvalu?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,200.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Tuvalu 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.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 6 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

NPK fertilizers — Import quantity in Tuvalu. Statizoid, drawing on Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Retrieved 26 September 2026, from https://environment.statizoid.com/stat/npk-fertilizers-import-quantity/tuvalu/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://environment.statizoid.com/stat/npk-fertilizers-import-quantity/tuvalu/">NPK fertilizers — Import quantity in Tuvalu</a> — Statizoid

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