Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity in Eastern Europe

Eastern Europe: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity was 3.18 million t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
3.18 million t
Change on year
up 5.2%
Rank
25th
of 58 groups
All-time high
3.41 million t
in 2017
All-time low
99,280 t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity in Eastern Europe, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity in Eastern Europe is 3.18 million t, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.2% on the previous year and up 56.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity in Eastern Europe peaked at 3.41 million t in 2017 and was at its lowest, 99,280 t, in 1961.

Eastern Europe ranks 25th of 58 groups on this measure, 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 Eastern Europe, year by year

Annual values for Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity in Eastern Europe, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 99,280 t —
1962 109,157 t +9.9%
1963 179,836 t +64.7%
1964 144,468 t -19.7%
1965 189,207 t +31.0%
1966 127,748 t -32.5%
1967 152,945 t +19.7%
1968 196,339 t +28.4%
1969 205,467 t +4.6%
1970 207,281 t +0.9%
1971 166,600 t -19.6%
1972 190,766 t +14.5%
1973 216,558 t +13.5%
1974 211,441 t -2.4%
1975 138,261 t -34.6%
1976 164,316 t +18.8%
1977 206,648 t +25.8%
1978 308,200 t +49.1%
1979 287,200 t -6.8%
1980 305,200 t +6.3%
1981 392,600 t +28.6%
1982 443,000 t +12.8%
1983 503,689 t +13.7%
1984 486,500 t -3.4%
1985 534,500 t +9.9%
1986 544,910 t +1.9%
1987 417,612 t -23.4%
1988 502,200 t +20.3%
1989 556,000 t +10.7%
1990 455,043 t -18.2%
1991 308,411 t -32.2%
1992 350,519 t +13.7%
1993 275,707 t -21.3%
1994 179,584 t -34.9%
1995 305,607 t +70.2%
1996 438,721 t +43.6%
1997 592,864 t +35.1%
1998 698,475 t +17.8%
1999 694,252 t -0.6%
2000 504,272 t -27.4%
2001 722,920 t +43.4%
2002 889,669 t +23.1%
2003 691,525 t -22.3%
2004 831,617 t +20.3%
2005 820,752 t -1.3%
2006 1.03 million t +25.1%
2007 1.15 million t +11.5%
2008 1.13 million t -1.4%
2009 1.17 million t +3.3%
2010 1.46 million t +25.1%
2011 1.59 million t +8.7%
2012 1.70 million t +6.9%
2013 1.97 million t +16.3%
2014 2.03 million t +2.8%
2015 2.39 million t +18.1%
2016 2.88 million t +20.5%
2017 3.41 million t +18.1%
2018 2.93 million t -14.0%
2019 3.35 million t +14.4%
2020 2.99 million t -10.7%
2021 3.39 million t +13.3%
2022 3.15 million t -7.0%
2023 3.02 million t -4.2%
2024 3.18 million t +5.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 156,050 t 99,280 t 205,467 t 9
1970s 209,727 t 138,261 t 308,200 t 10
1980s 468,621 t 305,200 t 556,000 t 10
1990s 429,918 t 179,584 t 698,475 t 10
2000s 892,778 t 504,272 t 1.17 million t 10
2010s 2.37 million t 1.46 million t 3.41 million t 10
2020s 3.15 million t 2.99 million t 3.39 million t 5

Countries ranked near Eastern Europe

  1. 22 Belgium 516,756 t compare
  2. 23 Malaysia 499,810 t compare
  3. 24 Romania 474,536 t compare
  4. 25 Belgium-Luxembourg 461,000 t compare
  5. 26 Indonesia 447,998 t compare
  6. 27 Colombia 426,025 t compare
  7. 28 Djibouti 419,548 t compare

See the full ranking of 277 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity in Eastern Europe?
Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity in Eastern Europe was 3.18 million 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 Eastern Europe?
The highest recorded value was 3.41 million t in 2017.
What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity recorded in Eastern Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 99,280 t in 1961.
How does Eastern Europe rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity?
Eastern Europe ranks 25th out of 58 groups with data for 2024.
Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity rising or falling in Eastern Europe?
Over the last ten years it is up 56.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Eastern Europe 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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Indicator
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
277 places, 14,127 data points, 1961–2024
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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