NPK fertilizers — Import value in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: NPK fertilizers — Import value was 4,769 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
NPK fertilizers — Import value in Saudi Arabia, 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for npk fertilizers — import value in Saudi Arabia is 4,769 1000 USD, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 27.2% on the previous year and down 73.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, npk fertilizers — import value in Saudi Arabia peaked at 17,653 1000 USD in 2014 and was at its lowest, 742.93 1000 USD, in 2003.
That places Saudi Arabia 114th out of 187 countries with data for 2024, 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 Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 2,525 1000 USD | — |
| 2003 | 742.93 1000 USD | -70.6% |
| 2004 | 1,661 1000 USD | +123.5% |
| 2005 | 2,160 1000 USD | +30.0% |
| 2006 | 2,199 1000 USD | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 1,746 1000 USD | -20.6% |
| 2008 | 4,666 1000 USD | +167.2% |
| 2009 | 9,856 1000 USD | +111.2% |
| 2010 | 5,464 1000 USD | -44.6% |
| 2011 | 12,122 1000 USD | +121.9% |
| 2012 | 13,649 1000 USD | +12.6% |
| 2013 | 12,334 1000 USD | -9.6% |
| 2014 | 17,653 1000 USD | +43.1% |
| 2015 | 16,021 1000 USD | -9.2% |
| 2016 | 14,847 1000 USD | -7.3% |
| 2017 | 4,694 1000 USD | -68.4% |
| 2018 | 5,238 1000 USD | +11.6% |
| 2019 | 7,311 1000 USD | +39.6% |
| 2020 | 7,657 1000 USD | +4.7% |
| 2021 | 3,716 1000 USD | -51.5% |
| 2022 | 6,467 1000 USD | +74.0% |
| 2023 | 6,554 1000 USD | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 4,769 1000 USD | -27.2% |
Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries
- Saudi Arabia's 4,769 1000 USD is below the median for high income countries, which is 21,313 1000 USD, 22% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Saudi Arabia's 4,769 1000 USD is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 7,832 1000 USD, 61% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,194 1000 USD | 742.93 1000 USD | 9,856 1000 USD | 8 |
| 2010s | 10,933 1000 USD | 4,694 1000 USD | 17,653 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,833 1000 USD | 3,716 1000 USD | 7,657 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
More environment data for Saudi Arabia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -52.52 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -27.86 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.424 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.58 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.53 % 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 9.62 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is npk fertilizers — import value in Saudi Arabia?
- Npk fertilizers — import value in Saudi Arabia was 4,769 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest npk fertilizers — import value recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 17,653 1000 USD in 2014.
- What is the lowest npk fertilizers — import value recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 742.93 1000 USD in 2003.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for npk fertilizers — import value?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 114th out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
- Is npk fertilizers — import value rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 73.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia 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