Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity in Ecuador
Ecuador: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity was 64,909 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity in Ecuador, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Ecuador recorded 64,909 t for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 23.0% on the previous year and down 67.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity in Ecuador peaked at 226,367 t in 2001 and was at its lowest, 4,617 t, in 1961.
That places Ecuador 88th out of 215 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13,021 t | 4,617 t | 36,522 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 30,306 t | 8,600 t | 62,505 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 37,577 t | 27,748 t | 51,500 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 59,358 t | 35,700 t | 90,600 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 127,462 t | 15,856 t | 226,367 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 188,564 t | 161,085 t | 218,100 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 123,996 t | 64,909 t | 207,889 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
- 85 Dominican Republic 70,694 t compare
- 86 Nepal 67,474 t compare
- 87 Estonia 65,918 t compare
- 89 Republic of Moldova 57,457 t compare
- 90 Finland 55,925 t compare
- 91 Burkina Faso 55,531 t compare
More environment data for Ecuador
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 50.46 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 1,148 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 801 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 11.13 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 54.85 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 2,764 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 26.7 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 1,346 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 18.44 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 929.4 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity in Ecuador?
- Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity in Ecuador was 64,909 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 Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 226,367 t in 2001.
- What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,617 t in 1961.
- How does Ecuador rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity?
- Ecuador ranks 88th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 67.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ecuador 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