Other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — Import quantity in Benin
Benin: Other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — Import quantity was 6.23 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — Import quantity in Benin, 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity in Benin is 6.23 t, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 46.2% on the previous year and up 22.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity in Benin peaked at 11,176 t in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.01 t, in 2004.
Benin ranks 170th of 187 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — Import quantity in Benin, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 10.29 t | — |
| 2003 | 23.47 t | +128.1% |
| 2004 | 0.01 t | -100.0% |
| 2005 | 0.4 t | +3900.0% |
| 2006 | 1.35 t | +237.5% |
| 2007 | 0.79 t | -41.5% |
| 2008 | 0.93 t | +17.7% |
| 2009 | 10.32 t | +1009.7% |
| 2010 | 6.86 t | -33.5% |
| 2011 | 2,417 t | +35130.6% |
| 2012 | 3.47 t | -99.9% |
| 2013 | 2,717 t | +78201.2% |
| 2014 | 5.08 t | -99.8% |
| 2015 | 11,176 t | +219890.2% |
| 2016 | 26.96 t | -99.8% |
| 2017 | 254.11 t | +842.5% |
| 2018 | 2.84 t | -98.9% |
| 2019 | 39.47 t | +1289.8% |
| 2020 | 158.25 t | +300.9% |
| 2021 | 6.43 t | -95.9% |
| 2022 | 8.88 t | +38.1% |
| 2023 | 4.26 t | -52.0% |
| 2024 | 6.23 t | +46.2% |
Benin compared with similar countries
- Benin's 6.23 t is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,810 t, 0% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Benin's 6.23 t is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 205.34 t, 3% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — Import quantity in Benin changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | +219890.2% | 5.08 t | 11,176 t |
| 2013 | +78201.2% | 3.47 t | 2,717 t |
| 2011 | +35130.6% | 6.86 t | 2,417 t |
| 2005 | +3900.0% | 0.01 t | 0.4 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.94 t | 0.01 t | 23.47 t | 8 |
| 2010s | 1,665 t | 2.84 t | 11,176 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 36.81 t | 4.26 t | 158.25 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Benin
More environment data for Benin
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -9.6 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -10.11 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.268 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.29 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.38 % 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 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 2.92 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity in Benin?
- Other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity in Benin was 6.23 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 11,176 t in 2015.
- What is the lowest other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.01 t in 2004.
- How does Benin rank for other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity?
- Benin ranks 170th out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Fertilizers by Product dataset contains information on the Production, Trade and Agriculture Use of inorganic (chemical or mineral) fertilizers products. The fertilizer statistics data are for a set of 23 product categories. Both straight and compound fertilizers are included. Methodological details can be found at: https://files-faostat.fao.org/production/RFB/RFB_EN_README.pdf