Other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — Import quantity in Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade)

Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade): Other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — Import quantity was 556,120 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
556,120 t
Change on year
down 13.5%
Rank
9th
of 32 groups
All-time high
643,266 t
in 2023
All-time low
122,345 t
in 2003
Years of data
23
2002–2024

Other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — Import quantity in Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade), 2002–2024

200.0k400.0k600.0k2002201320242002: 186.2k t2003: 122.3k t2004: 187.4k t2005: 215.4k t2006: 142.3k t2007: 171.6k t2008: 150.4k t2009: 131.0k t2010: 165.9k t2011: 253.7k t2012: 310.1k t2013: 612.3k t2014: 295.7k t2015: 310.6k t2016: 291.4k t2017: 598.6k t2018: 599.0k t2019: 438.3k t2020: 469.1k t2021: 596.1k t2022: 641.7k t2023: 643.3k t2024: 556.1k t

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

Analysis

Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade) recorded 556,120 t for other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.5% on the previous year and up 88.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity in Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade) peaked at 643,266 t in 2023 and was at its lowest, 122,345 t, in 2003.

Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade) ranks 9th of 32 groups 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 Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade), year by year

Annual values for Other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — Import quantity in Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade), 2002 to 2024.
Year t Change
2002 186,199 t —
2003 122,345 t -34.3%
2004 187,442 t +53.2%
2005 215,400 t +14.9%
2006 142,253 t -34.0%
2007 171,647 t +20.7%
2008 150,413 t -12.4%
2009 131,047 t -12.9%
2010 165,896 t +26.6%
2011 253,746 t +53.0%
2012 310,133 t +22.2%
2013 612,308 t +97.4%
2014 295,692 t -51.7%
2015 310,560 t +5.0%
2016 291,351 t -6.2%
2017 598,571 t +105.4%
2018 599,026 t +0.1%
2019 438,253 t -26.8%
2020 469,080 t +7.0%
2021 596,150 t +27.1%
2022 641,683 t +7.6%
2023 643,266 t +0.2%
2024 556,120 t -13.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 163,343 t 122,345 t 215,400 t 8
2010s 387,554 t 165,896 t 612,308 t 10
2020s 581,260 t 469,080 t 643,266 t 5

Countries ranked near Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade)

  1. 6 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 4,417 t compare
  2. 6 South Africa 245,406 t compare
  3. 7 Republic of Moldova 3,976 t compare
  4. 7 Spain 222,728 t compare
  5. 8 India 215,473 t compare
  6. 8 Syrian Arab Republic 3,294 t compare
  7. 9 France 213,373 t compare
  8. 9 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 1,077 t compare
  9. 10 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 812 t compare
  10. 10 Zambia 151,925 t compare
  11. 11 Democratic Republic of the Congo 328.9 t compare
  12. 11 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 143,776 t compare
  13. 12 Iraq 136,345 t compare
  14. 12 Micronesia (Federated States of) 22.41 t compare

See the full ranking of 232 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity in Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade)?
Other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity in Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade) was 556,120 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 Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade)?
The highest recorded value was 643,266 t in 2023.
What is the lowest other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity recorded in Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade)?
The lowest recorded value was 122,345 t in 2003.
How does Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade) rank for other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity?
Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade) ranks 9th out of 32 groups with data for 2024.
Is other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity rising or falling in Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade)?
Over the last ten years it is up 88.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade) 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