Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity in Small island developing States (SIDS)
Small island developing States (SIDS): Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity was 176,855 t in 2024. ▼ Falling
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity in Small island developing States (SIDS), 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity in Small island developing States (SIDS) stood at 176,855 t.
The figure is up 5.8% on the previous year and down 18.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity in Small island developing States (SIDS) peaked at 341,340 t in 1989 and was at its lowest, 82,878 t, in 1961.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity in Small island developing States (SIDS), year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 82,878 t | — |
| 1962 | 92,845 t | +12.0% |
| 1963 | 106,423 t | +14.6% |
| 1964 | 128,289 t | +20.5% |
| 1965 | 139,502 t | +8.7% |
| 1966 | 195,956 t | +40.5% |
| 1967 | 254,330 t | +29.8% |
| 1968 | 236,607 t | -7.0% |
| 1969 | 264,826 t | +11.9% |
| 1970 | 224,290 t | -15.3% |
| 1971 | 183,194 t | -18.3% |
| 1972 | 183,222 t | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 245,298 t | +33.9% |
| 1974 | 224,476 t | -8.5% |
| 1975 | 222,816 t | -0.7% |
| 1976 | 210,922 t | -5.3% |
| 1977 | 256,973 t | +21.8% |
| 1978 | 277,910 t | +8.1% |
| 1979 | 228,433 t | -17.8% |
| 1980 | 231,904 t | +1.5% |
| 1981 | 274,851 t | +18.5% |
| 1982 | 276,771 t | +0.7% |
| 1983 | 287,511 t | +3.9% |
| 1984 | 297,529 t | +3.5% |
| 1985 | 292,814 t | -1.6% |
| 1986 | 290,461 t | -0.8% |
| 1987 | 276,169 t | -4.9% |
| 1988 | 260,167 t | -5.8% |
| 1989 | 341,340 t | +31.2% |
| 1990 | 255,371 t | -25.2% |
| 1991 | 240,257 t | -5.9% |
| 1992 | 200,199 t | -16.7% |
| 1993 | 152,136 t | -24.0% |
| 1994 | 163,080 t | +7.2% |
| 1995 | 194,195 t | +19.1% |
| 1996 | 144,410 t | -25.6% |
| 1997 | 203,338 t | +40.8% |
| 1998 | 184,875 t | -9.1% |
| 1999 | 143,542 t | -22.4% |
| 2000 | 145,632 t | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 194,665 t | +33.7% |
| 2002 | 144,109 t | -26.0% |
| 2003 | 134,225 t | -6.9% |
| 2004 | 149,302 t | +11.2% |
| 2005 | 128,372 t | -14.0% |
| 2006 | 133,884 t | +4.3% |
| 2007 | 134,940 t | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 151,171 t | +12.0% |
| 2009 | 120,427 t | -20.3% |
| 2010 | 173,913 t | +44.4% |
| 2011 | 171,816 t | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 195,793 t | +14.0% |
| 2013 | 185,460 t | -5.3% |
| 2014 | 215,944 t | +16.4% |
| 2015 | 200,554 t | -7.1% |
| 2016 | 190,819 t | -4.9% |
| 2017 | 207,268 t | +8.6% |
| 2018 | 229,050 t | +10.5% |
| 2019 | 203,713 t | -11.1% |
| 2020 | 199,777 t | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 177,527 t | -11.1% |
| 2022 | 159,951 t | -9.9% |
| 2023 | 167,232 t | +4.6% |
| 2024 | 176,855 t | +5.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 166,851 t | 82,878 t | 264,826 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 225,753 t | 183,194 t | 277,910 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 282,952 t | 231,904 t | 341,340 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 188,140 t | 143,542 t | 255,371 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 143,673 t | 120,427 t | 194,665 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 197,433 t | 171,816 t | 229,050 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 176,268 t | 159,951 t | 199,777 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Small island developing States (SIDS)
- 2 India 4.47 million t compare
- 3 Türkiye 1.55 million t compare
- 3 Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade) 2.83 million t compare
- 4 Viet Nam 549,405 t compare
- 4 Australia and New Zealand 2.63 million t compare
- 5 Australia 2.31 million t compare
- 6 France 1.90 million t compare
- 6 United Republic of Tanzania 169,391 t compare
- 7 Thailand 1.70 million t compare
- 8 Canada 1.20 million t compare
- 8 Lao People's Democratic Republic 107,370 t compare
More environment data for Small island developing States (SIDS)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.168 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.21 °C (2025)
- Agricultural land — Area 16,466 1000 ha (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Export value 38,354 1000 USD (1989)
- Pesticides (total) — Import value 223,110 1000 USD (1989)
- Country area — Area 135,020 1000 ha (2024)
- Land area — Area 121,110 1000 ha (2024)
- Agriculture — Area 16,068 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Share in Land area 8.2 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity in Small island developing States (SIDS) was 176,855 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 Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- The highest recorded value was 341,340 t in 1989.
- What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity recorded in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- The lowest recorded value was 82,878 t in 1961.
- How does Small island developing States (SIDS) rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity?
- Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 5th out of 19 groups with data for 2024.
- Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity rising or falling in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Small island developing States (SIDS) 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