Other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — Import quantity in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — Import quantity was 2,308 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — Import quantity in Burkina Faso, 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Burkina Faso recorded 2,308 t for other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 57.6% on the previous year and up 40.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity in Burkina Faso peaked at 23,726 t in 2021 and was at its lowest, 399.2 t, in 2007.
That places Burkina Faso 100th out of 187 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.
Other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — Import quantity in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 509.67 t | — |
| 2003 | 458.48 t | -10.0% |
| 2004 | 831.06 t | +81.3% |
| 2005 | 1,642 t | +97.6% |
| 2006 | 2,655 t | +61.6% |
| 2007 | 399.2 t | -85.0% |
| 2008 | 447.83 t | +12.2% |
| 2009 | 1,633 t | +264.6% |
| 2010 | 1,095 t | -32.9% |
| 2011 | 5,391 t | +392.4% |
| 2012 | 5,307 t | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 4,724 t | -11.0% |
| 2014 | 1,643 t | -65.2% |
| 2015 | 407.46 t | -75.2% |
| 2016 | 4,561 t | +1019.3% |
| 2017 | 3,308 t | -27.5% |
| 2018 | 7,761 t | +134.6% |
| 2019 | 7,692 t | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 18,625 t | +142.1% |
| 2021 | 23,726 t | +27.4% |
| 2022 | 7,878 t | -66.8% |
| 2023 | 5,439 t | -31.0% |
| 2024 | 2,308 t | -57.6% |
Burkina Faso compared with similar countries
- Burkina Faso's 2,308 t is above the median for low income countries, which is 140.51 t, 16.4× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Burkina Faso's 2,308 t is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 205.34 t, 11.2× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — Import quantity in Burkina Faso 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +1019.3% | 407.46 t | 4,561 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,072 t | 399.2 t | 2,655 t | 8 |
| 2010s | 4,189 t | 407.46 t | 7,761 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 11,595 t | 2,308 t | 23,726 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
More environment data for Burkina Faso
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -7.27 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -7.18 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.331 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.25 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.9413 % 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 -0.3634 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity in Burkina Faso?
- Other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity in Burkina Faso was 2,308 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 Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 23,726 t in 2021.
- What is the lowest other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 399.2 t in 2007.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity?
- Burkina Faso ranks 100th out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burkina Faso 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