Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity in China, Taiwan Province of
China, Taiwan Province of: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity was 80,369 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity in China, Taiwan Province of, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
China, Taiwan Province of recorded 80,369 t for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity in 2024.
That represents a change of up 28.5% on the previous year and down 34.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity in China, Taiwan Province of peaked at 185,651 t in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 1990.
That places China, Taiwan Province of 77th out of 200 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.
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity in China, Taiwan Province of, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 t | — |
| 1991 | 0 t | — |
| 1992 | 0 t | — |
| 1993 | 0 t | — |
| 1994 | 0 t | — |
| 1995 | 0 t | — |
| 1996 | 0 t | — |
| 1997 | 5,320 t | — |
| 1998 | 5,367 t | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 5,322 t | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 185,651 t | +3388.4% |
| 2001 | 168,258 t | -9.4% |
| 2002 | 160,846 t | -4.4% |
| 2003 | 169,198 t | +5.2% |
| 2004 | 185,320 t | +9.5% |
| 2005 | 136,515 t | -26.3% |
| 2006 | 126,708 t | -7.2% |
| 2007 | 110,837 t | -12.5% |
| 2008 | 120,523 t | +8.7% |
| 2009 | 110,333 t | -8.5% |
| 2010 | 131,074 t | +18.8% |
| 2011 | 115,938 t | -11.5% |
| 2012 | 107,125 t | -7.6% |
| 2013 | 105,085 t | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 121,680 t | +15.8% |
| 2015 | 101,277 t | -16.8% |
| 2016 | 105,576 t | +4.2% |
| 2017 | 106,174 t | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 109,989 t | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 101,959 t | -7.3% |
| 2020 | 115,182 t | +13.0% |
| 2021 | 90,564 t | -21.4% |
| 2022 | 8,017 t | -91.1% |
| 2023 | 62,550 t | +680.2% |
| 2024 | 80,369 t | +28.5% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity in China, Taiwan Province of 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 | +3388.4% | 5,322 t | 185,651 t |
| 2023 | +680.2% | 8,017 t | 62,550 t |
| 2022 | -91.1% | 90,564 t | 8,017 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,601 t | 0 t | 5,367 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 147,419 t | 110,333 t | 185,651 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 110,588 t | 101,277 t | 131,074 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 71,336 t | 8,017 t | 115,182 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near China, Taiwan Province of
- 74 Israel 87,051 t compare
- 75 Afghanistan 87,001 t compare
- 76 Switzerland 85,973 t compare
- 78 Croatia 79,362 t compare
- 79 Namibia 74,624 t compare
- 80 Dominican Republic 70,694 t compare
More environment data for China, Taiwan Province of
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.342 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.31 °C (2025)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 23.59 % (2024)
- Agricultural land — Area 776.9 1000 ha (2024)
- Agricultural land — Share in Land area 21.94 % (2024)
- Agricultural land — Value of agricultural production (Int. $) per Area 9,017 USD_PPP/ha (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 47.93 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 372.36 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 55 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity in China, Taiwan Province of?
- Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity in China, Taiwan Province of was 80,369 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 China, Taiwan Province of?
- The highest recorded value was 185,651 t in 2000.
- What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity recorded in China, Taiwan Province of?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 1990.
- How does China, Taiwan Province of rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity?
- China, Taiwan Province of ranks 77th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity rising or falling in China, Taiwan Province of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this China, Taiwan Province of 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