Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity in Central Asia (excluding intra-trade)
Central Asia (excluding intra-trade): Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity was 197,524 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity in Central Asia (excluding intra-trade), 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity in Central Asia (excluding intra-trade) stood at 197,524 t. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.6% on the previous year and up 137.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity in Central Asia (excluding intra-trade) peaked at 197,524 t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3,473 t, in 1990.
Central Asia (excluding intra-trade) ranks 54th of 58 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity in Central Asia (excluding intra-trade), year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3,473 t | — |
| 1991 | 3,473 t | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 3,473 t | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 3,473 t | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 3,473 t | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 3,473 t | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 4,584 t | +32.0% |
| 1997 | 4,475 t | -2.4% |
| 1998 | 17,582 t | +292.9% |
| 1999 | 8,074 t | -54.1% |
| 2000 | 33,759 t | +318.1% |
| 2001 | 75,972 t | +125.0% |
| 2002 | 137,286 t | +80.7% |
| 2003 | 150,706 t | +9.8% |
| 2004 | 127,900 t | -15.1% |
| 2005 | 77,412 t | -39.5% |
| 2006 | 86,754 t | +12.1% |
| 2007 | 75,829 t | -12.6% |
| 2008 | 74,058 t | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 100,679 t | +35.9% |
| 2010 | 71,486 t | -29.0% |
| 2011 | 115,761 t | +61.9% |
| 2012 | 141,007 t | +21.8% |
| 2013 | 173,479 t | +23.0% |
| 2014 | 83,164 t | -52.1% |
| 2015 | 61,032 t | -26.6% |
| 2016 | 54,487 t | -10.7% |
| 2017 | 72,245 t | +32.6% |
| 2018 | 115,899 t | +60.4% |
| 2019 | 172,848 t | +49.1% |
| 2020 | 193,387 t | +11.9% |
| 2021 | 166,245 t | -14.0% |
| 2022 | 165,342 t | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 186,984 t | +13.1% |
| 2024 | 197,524 t | +5.6% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity in Central Asia (excluding intra-trade) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +318.1% | 8,074 t | 33,759 t |
| 1998 | +292.9% | 4,475 t | 17,582 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,555 t | 3,473 t | 17,582 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 94,036 t | 33,759 t | 150,706 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 106,141 t | 54,487 t | 173,479 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 181,896 t | 165,342 t | 197,524 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Central Asia (excluding intra-trade)
More environment data for Central Asia (excluding intra-trade)
- Pesticides (total) — Export value, annual growth rate 4.25 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate -4.16 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled 21,130 t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate 26.17 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled 54,266 t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity, gaps filled 834,853 t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate 5.64 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled 197,524 t (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Import value, annual growth rate -27.87 % change on previous year (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Export value 8,321 1000 USD (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity in Central Asia (excluding intra-trade)?
- Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity in Central Asia (excluding intra-trade) was 197,524 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity recorded in Central Asia (excluding intra-trade)?
- The highest recorded value was 197,524 t in 2024.
- What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity recorded in Central Asia (excluding intra-trade)?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,473 t in 1990.
- How does Central Asia (excluding intra-trade) rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity?
- Central Asia (excluding intra-trade) ranks 54th out of 58 groups with data for 2024.
- Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity rising or falling in Central Asia (excluding intra-trade)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 137.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Central Asia (excluding intra-trade) data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Fertilizers by Nutrient dataset contains information on the totals in nutrients for Production, Trade and Agriculture Use of inorganic (chemical or mineral) fertilizers. The data are provided for the three primary plant nutrients: nitrogen (N), phosphorus (expressed as P2O5) and potassium (expressed as K2O). Both straight and compound fertilizers are included. Methodological details can be found at: https://files-faostat.fao.org/production/RFN/RFN_EN_README.pdf