Other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — Import value in Zambia
Zambia: Other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — Import value was 106,475 1000 USD in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — Import value in Zambia, 2002–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2023, other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — import value in Zambia stood at 106,475 1000 USD.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 18.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — import value in Zambia peaked at 212,813 1000 USD in 2017 and was at its lowest, 2,434 1000 USD, in 2002.
That places Zambia 4th out of 187 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — Import value in Zambia, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 2,434 1000 USD | — |
| 2003 | 3,799 1000 USD | +56.1% |
| 2004 | 6,832 1000 USD | +79.8% |
| 2005 | 16,942 1000 USD | +148.0% |
| 2006 | 12,889 1000 USD | -23.9% |
| 2007 | 6,521 1000 USD | -49.4% |
| 2008 | 6,088 1000 USD | -6.7% |
| 2009 | 3,108 1000 USD | -49.0% |
| 2010 | 6,358 1000 USD | +104.6% |
| 2011 | 18,846 1000 USD | +196.4% |
| 2012 | 32,060 1000 USD | +70.1% |
| 2013 | 89,566 1000 USD | +179.4% |
| 2014 | 42,813 1000 USD | -52.2% |
| 2015 | 50,199 1000 USD | +17.3% |
| 2016 | 69,835 1000 USD | +39.1% |
| 2017 | 212,813 1000 USD | +204.7% |
| 2018 | 152,192 1000 USD | -28.5% |
| 2019 | 22,195 1000 USD | -85.4% |
| 2020 | 24,076 1000 USD | +8.5% |
| 2021 | 82,257 1000 USD | +241.7% |
| 2022 | 103,365 1000 USD | +25.7% |
| 2023 | 106,475 1000 USD | +3.0% |
Zambia compared with similar countries
- Zambia's 106,475 1000 USD is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,093 1000 USD, 97.4× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Zambia's 106,475 1000 USD is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 176.04 1000 USD, 604.8× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7,326 1000 USD | 2,434 1000 USD | 16,942 1000 USD | 8 |
| 2010s | 69,688 1000 USD | 6,358 1000 USD | 212,813 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 79,043 1000 USD | 24,076 1000 USD | 106,475 1000 USD | 4 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
- 1 Brazil 152,181 1000 USD compare
- 1 Viet Nam 83,312 1000 USD compare
- 2 Germany 139,705 1000 USD compare
- 2 United Republic of Tanzania 37,095 1000 USD compare
- 3 Malaysia 124,828 1000 USD compare
- 3 Türkiye 17,563 1000 USD compare
- 4 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 5,729 1000 USD compare
- 5 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 3,351 1000 USD compare
- 5 Iraq 83,149 1000 USD compare
- 6 France 76,896 1000 USD compare
- 6 Lao People's Democratic Republic 2,991 1000 USD compare
- 7 Republic of Moldova 2,336 1000 USD compare
- 7 Spain 70,849 1000 USD compare
More environment data for Zambia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.98 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.03 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.265 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.11 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.74 % 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 3.49 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — import value in Zambia?
- Other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — import value in Zambia was 106,475 1000 USD in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — import value recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 212,813 1000 USD in 2017.
- What is the lowest other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — import value recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,434 1000 USD in 2002.
- How does Zambia rank for other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — import value?
- Zambia ranks 4th out of 187 countries with data for 2023.
- Is other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — import value rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zambia 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 value. 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