Other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — Import quantity in China, mainland

China, mainland: Other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — Import quantity was 32,073 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
32,073 t
Change on year
up 8.5%
World rank
49th
of 187 countries
All-time high
195,840 t
in 2005
All-time low
8,667 t
in 2008
Years of data
23
2002–2024

Other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — Import quantity in China, mainland, 2002–2024

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k2002201320242002: 19.0k t2003: 61.0k t2004: 113.6k t2005: 195.8k t2006: 192.8k t2007: 41.3k t2008: 8.7k t2009: 13.1k t2010: 12.9k t2011: 11.9k t2012: 20.6k t2013: 11.0k t2014: 18.0k t2015: 26.3k t2016: 44.5k t2017: 22.5k t2018: 39.7k t2019: 39.1k t2020: 36.0k t2021: 36.3k t2022: 33.4k t2023: 29.6k t2024: 32.1k t

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

Analysis

In 2024, other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity in China, mainland stood at 32,073 t.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.5% on the previous year and up 78.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity in China, mainland peaked at 195,840 t in 2005 and was at its lowest, 8,667 t, in 2008.

China, mainland ranks 49th of 187 countries on this measure, 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 China, mainland, year by year

Annual values for Other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — Import quantity in China, mainland, 2002 to 2024.
Year t Change
2002 18,984 t —
2003 61,008 t +221.4%
2004 113,627 t +86.2%
2005 195,840 t +72.4%
2006 192,790 t -1.6%
2007 41,343 t -78.6%
2008 8,667 t -79.0%
2009 13,072 t +50.8%
2010 12,931 t -1.1%
2011 11,949 t -7.6%
2012 20,638 t +72.7%
2013 11,046 t -46.5%
2014 17,970 t +62.7%
2015 26,264 t +46.2%
2016 44,501 t +69.4%
2017 22,513 t -49.4%
2018 39,714 t +76.4%
2019 39,105 t -1.5%
2020 36,044 t -7.8%
2021 36,337 t +0.8%
2022 33,386 t -8.1%
2023 29,574 t -11.4%
2024 32,073 t +8.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 80,666 t 8,667 t 195,840 t 8
2010s 24,663 t 11,046 t 44,501 t 10
2020s 33,483 t 29,574 t 36,337 t 5

Countries ranked near China, mainland

  1. 46 Malawi 36,049 t compare
  2. 47 Zimbabwe 34,016 t compare
  3. 48 Ukraine 32,845 t compare
  4. 50 Lithuania 31,729 t compare
  5. 51 Argentina 30,805 t compare
  6. 52 Slovakia 30,755 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity in China, mainland?
Other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity in China, mainland was 32,073 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 China, mainland?
The highest recorded value was 195,840 t in 2005.
What is the lowest other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity recorded in China, mainland?
The lowest recorded value was 8,667 t in 2008.
How does China, mainland rank for other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity?
China, mainland ranks 49th out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
Is other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity rising or falling in China, mainland?
Over the last ten years it is up 78.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this China, mainland 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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Indicator
Other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
232 places, 4,997 data points, 2002–2024
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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