Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity in Palau
Palau: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity was 8 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity in Palau, 1991–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity in Palau stood at 8 t.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 76.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity in Palau peaked at 35 t in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 1991.
Palau ranks 211th of 218 countries 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 Palau, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0 t | — |
| 1992 | 0 t | — |
| 1993 | 0 t | — |
| 1994 | 0 t | — |
| 1995 | 0 t | — |
| 1996 | 0 t | — |
| 1997 | 0 t | — |
| 1998 | 0 t | — |
| 1999 | 0 t | — |
| 2000 | 0 t | — |
| 2001 | 0 t | — |
| 2002 | 7 t | — |
| 2003 | 15 t | +114.3% |
| 2004 | 14 t | -6.7% |
| 2005 | 6 t | -57.1% |
| 2006 | 15 t | +150.0% |
| 2007 | 23 t | +53.3% |
| 2008 | 12 t | -47.8% |
| 2009 | 27 t | +125.0% |
| 2010 | 14 t | -48.1% |
| 2011 | 24 t | +71.4% |
| 2012 | 13 t | -45.8% |
| 2013 | 35 t | +169.2% |
| 2014 | 34 t | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 34 t | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 35 t | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 7 t | -80.0% |
| 2018 | 8 t | +14.3% |
| 2019 | 8 t | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 8 t | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 8 t | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 8 t | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 8 t | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 8 t | +0.0% |
Palau compared with similar countries
- Palau's 8 t is below the median for high income countries, which is 79,362 t, 0% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Palau's 8 t is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 19,336 t, 0% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 t | 0 t | 0 t | 9 |
| 2000s | 11.9 t | 0 t | 27 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.2 t | 7 t | 35 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 8 t | 8 t | 8 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Palau
- 208 Bermuda 11 t compare
- 209 Solomon Islands 10 t compare
- 210 Cook Islands 9 t compare
- 211 Micronesia (Federated States of) 8 t compare
- 211 Vanuatu 8 t compare
- 214 Samoa 6 t compare
More environment data for Palau
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 14.18 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.167 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.05 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 4.91 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0.0001 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2023)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual 0 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity in Palau?
- Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity in Palau was 8 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 Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 35 t in 2013.
- What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 1991.
- How does Palau rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity?
- Palau ranks 211th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 76.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Palau 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