Other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — Import quantity in Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade)

Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade): Other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — Import quantity was 211,279 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
211,279 t
Change on year
up 33.5%
Rank
21st
of 32 groups
All-time high
211,279 t
in 2024
All-time low
17,993 t
in 2009
Years of data
23
2002–2024

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

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k2002201320242002: 30.9k t2003: 32.5k t2004: 51.1k t2005: 53.6k t2006: 40.8k t2007: 53.1k t2008: 40.6k t2009: 18.0k t2010: 71.0k t2011: 88.8k t2012: 64.0k t2013: 42.0k t2014: 49.2k t2015: 20.0k t2016: 28.2k t2017: 54.9k t2018: 78.3k t2019: 156.2k t2020: 86.4k t2021: 110.4k t2022: 187.6k t2023: 158.2k t2024: 211.3k t

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 Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade) is 211,279 t, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.

The figure is up 33.5% on the previous year and up 329.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity in Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade) peaked at 211,279 t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 17,993 t, in 2009.

Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade) ranks 21st 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 Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade), year by year

Annual values for Other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — Import quantity in Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade), 2002 to 2024.
Year t Change
2002 30,906 t
2003 32,470 t +5.1%
2004 51,070 t +57.3%
2005 53,570 t +4.9%
2006 40,846 t -23.8%
2007 53,119 t +30.0%
2008 40,594 t -23.6%
2009 17,993 t -55.7%
2010 71,022 t +294.7%
2011 88,807 t +25.0%
2012 63,994 t -27.9%
2013 41,992 t -34.4%
2014 49,201 t +17.2%
2015 20,038 t -59.3%
2016 28,185 t +40.7%
2017 54,883 t +94.7%
2018 78,327 t +42.7%
2019 156,215 t +99.4%
2020 86,373 t -44.7%
2021 110,416 t +27.8%
2022 187,646 t +69.9%
2023 158,249 t -15.7%
2024 211,279 t +33.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 40,071 t 17,993 t 53,570 t 8
2010s 65,266 t 20,038 t 156,215 t 10
2020s 150,793 t 86,373 t 211,279 t 5

Countries ranked near Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade)

  1. 18 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 106,484 t compare
  2. 19 Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade) 104,471 t compare
  3. 20 Poland 89,633 t compare
  4. 21 Australia 89,426 t compare
  5. 22 Colombia 86,476 t compare
  6. 23 Sweden 79,567 t compare
  7. 24 Egypt 79,156 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 Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
Other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity in Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade) was 211,279 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 Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
The highest recorded value was 211,279 t in 2024.
What is the lowest other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity recorded in Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
The lowest recorded value was 17,993 t in 2009.
How does Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade) rank for other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity?
Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade) ranks 21st out of 32 groups with data for 2024.
Is other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity rising or falling in Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
Over the last ten years it is up 329.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Southern Africa (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