Other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — Import quantity in Eritrea
Eritrea: Other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — Import quantity was 4.02 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — Import quantity in Eritrea, 2003–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Eritrea recorded 4.02 t for other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity in 2024.
That represents a change of down 44.2% on the previous year and down 99.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity in Eritrea peaked at 1,956 t in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.12 t, in 2010.
Eritrea ranks 172nd 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 Eritrea, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 317.4 t | — |
| 2004 | 6 t | -98.1% |
| 2005 | 20.03 t | +233.8% |
| 2006 | 7.49 t | -62.6% |
| 2007 | 16.97 t | +126.6% |
| 2010 | 0.12 t | -99.3% |
| 2011 | 5.01 t | +4075.0% |
| 2012 | 0.56 t | -88.8% |
| 2013 | 1,405 t | +250807.1% |
| 2014 | 1,956 t | +39.2% |
| 2015 | 1,216 t | -37.8% |
| 2016 | 1,417 t | +16.5% |
| 2017 | 12.41 t | -99.1% |
| 2018 | 21.28 t | +71.5% |
| 2019 | 10 t | -53.0% |
| 2020 | 10.28 t | +2.8% |
| 2021 | 56.35 t | +448.2% |
| 2022 | 5.14 t | -90.9% |
| 2023 | 7.2 t | +40.1% |
| 2024 | 4.02 t | -44.2% |
Eritrea compared with similar countries
- Eritrea's 4.02 t is below the median for low income countries, which is 140.51 t, 3% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Eritrea's 4.02 t is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 205.34 t, 2% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — Import quantity in Eritrea 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +250807.1% | 0.56 t | 1,405 t |
| 2011 | +4075.0% | 0.12 t | 5.01 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 73.58 t | 6 t | 317.4 t | 5 |
| 2010s | 604.31 t | 0.12 t | 1,956 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.6 t | 4.02 t | 56.35 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eritrea
More environment data for Eritrea
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -12.24 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -10.14 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 57.1 % change on previous year (2023)
- Standard Deviation 0.531 °C (2023)
- Temperature change 0.012 °C (2023)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.6471 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2011)
- 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 0.3665 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2011)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity in Eritrea?
- Other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity in Eritrea was 4.02 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 Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 1,956 t in 2014.
- What is the lowest other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.12 t in 2010.
- How does Eritrea rank for other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity?
- Eritrea ranks 172nd out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 99.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eritrea 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