NPK fertilizers — Import value in Nepal
Nepal: NPK fertilizers — Import value was 910.07 1000 USD in 2022. ◆ Volatile
NPK fertilizers — Import value in Nepal, 2003–2022
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2022, npk fertilizers — import value in Nepal stood at 910.07 1000 USD.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 186.4% on the previous year and up 2,228.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, npk fertilizers — import value in Nepal peaked at 8,894 1000 USD in 2010 and was at its lowest, 2.93 1000 USD, in 2015.
That places Nepal 139th out of 187 countries with data for 2022, putting it 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 value in Nepal, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 1,869 1000 USD | — |
| 2009 | 966.46 1000 USD | -48.3% |
| 2010 | 8,894 1000 USD | +820.2% |
| 2011 | 909.7 1000 USD | -89.8% |
| 2012 | 39.09 1000 USD | -95.7% |
| 2013 | 66.64 1000 USD | +70.5% |
| 2014 | 18.92 1000 USD | -71.6% |
| 2015 | 2.93 1000 USD | -84.5% |
| 2016 | 6.29 1000 USD | +114.7% |
| 2017 | 72.37 1000 USD | +1050.6% |
| 2018 | 54.06 1000 USD | -25.3% |
| 2019 | 41.61 1000 USD | -23.0% |
| 2020 | 46.02 1000 USD | +10.6% |
| 2021 | 317.75 1000 USD | +590.5% |
| 2022 | 910.07 1000 USD | +186.4% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 910.07 1000 USD is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 7,934 1000 USD, 11% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Nepal's 910.07 1000 USD is above the median for South Asia, which is 656.48 1000 USD, 1.4× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where NPK fertilizers — Import value in Nepal changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +1050.6% | 6.29 1000 USD | 72.37 1000 USD |
| 2010 | +820.2% | 966.46 1000 USD | 8,894 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,418 1000 USD | 966.46 1000 USD | 1,869 1000 USD | 2 |
| 2010s | 1,011 1000 USD | 2.93 1000 USD | 8,894 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 424.61 1000 USD | 46.02 1000 USD | 910.07 1000 USD | 3 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
- 136 Lesotho 1,490 1000 USD compare
- 137 Bahamas 1,230 1000 USD compare
- 138 Sudan 1,167 1000 USD compare
- 140 Polynesia (excluding intra-trade) 805.76 1000 USD compare
- 141 Mozambique 803.38 1000 USD compare
- 142 Brunei Darussalam 766.85 1000 USD compare
More environment data for Nepal
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 2.73 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 2.41 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.265 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.43 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 41.67 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -1.54 % 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 -6.53 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is npk fertilizers — import value in Nepal?
- Npk fertilizers — import value in Nepal was 910.07 1000 USD in 2022, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest npk fertilizers — import value recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 8,894 1000 USD in 2010.
- What is the lowest npk fertilizers — import value recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.93 1000 USD in 2015.
- How does Nepal rank for npk fertilizers — import value?
- Nepal ranks 139th out of 187 countries with data for 2022.
- Is npk fertilizers — import value rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2,228.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nepal data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of NPK fertilizers — Import value. 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