Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity was 547,262 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
547,262 t
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
21st
of 215 countries
All-time high
547,262 t
in 2023
All-time low
14,200 t
in 1994
Years of data
32
1993–2024

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity in Ethiopia, 1993–2024

0200.0k400.0k600.0k1993200820241993: 35.3k t1994: 14.2k t1995: 53.4k t1996: 103.1k t1997: 44.2k t1998: 78.0k t1999: 79.8k t2000: 76.5k t2001: 111.2k t2002: 98.6k t2003: 35.0k t2004: 103.4k t2005: 136.7k t2006: 95.0k t2007: 60.5k t2008: 104.1k t2009: 182.4k t2010: 153.8k t2011: 151.4k t2012: 248.9k t2013: 171.0k t2014: 235.9k t2015: 138.7k t2016: 154.8k t2017: 127.5k t2018: 254.3k t2019: 349.5k t2020: 455.5k t2021: 475.9k t2022: 425.9k t2023: 547.3k t2024: 547.3k t

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

Analysis

In 2024, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity in Ethiopia stood at 547,262 t. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.

The figure is up 132.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity in Ethiopia peaked at 547,262 t in 2023 and was at its lowest, 14,200 t, in 1994.

That places Ethiopia 21st out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 58,284 t 14,200 t 103,100 t 7
2000s 100,337 t 34,985 t 182,384 t 10
2010s 198,580 t 127,491 t 349,522 t 10
2020s 490,364 t 425,905 t 547,262 t 5

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 18 Ukraine 650,438 t compare
  2. 19 Italy 640,068 t compare
  3. 20 Viet Nam 549,405 t compare
  4. 22 Peru 517,548 t compare
  5. 23 Belgium 516,756 t compare
  6. 24 Malaysia 499,810 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity in Ethiopia?
Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity in Ethiopia was 547,262 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 Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 547,262 t in 2023.
What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was 14,200 t in 1994.
How does Ethiopia rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity?
Ethiopia ranks 21st out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is up 132.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ethiopia 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

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
Last refreshed

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