Other NP compounds — Import quantity in Africa (excluding intra-trade)
Africa (excluding intra-trade): Other NP compounds — Import quantity was 30,186 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Other NP compounds — Import quantity in Africa (excluding intra-trade), 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, other np compounds — import quantity in Africa (excluding intra-trade) stood at 30,186 t.
The figure is down 6.6% on the previous year and down 87.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other np compounds — import quantity in Africa (excluding intra-trade) peaked at 510,528 t in 2013 and was at its lowest, 17,636 t, in 2003.
Africa (excluding intra-trade) ranks 24th 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 75,348 t | 17,636 t | 114,325 t | 8 |
| 2010s | 227,323 t | 55,232 t | 510,528 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 56,957 t | 30,186 t | 128,895 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Africa (excluding intra-trade)
- 21 Poland 76,570 t compare
- 22 Indonesia 76,142 t compare
- 23 Guatemala 69,220 t compare
- 24 Russian Federation 67,152 t compare
- 25 China, mainland 61,607 t compare
- 26 Afghanistan 54,319 t compare
- 27 Kazakhstan 50,296 t compare
More environment data for Africa (excluding intra-trade)
- Pesticides (total) — Import value 3.40 million 1000 USD (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Export value 75,981 1000 USD (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity 3.77 million t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity 7.12 million t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity 737,848 t (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity 1.78 million t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Export quantity 10.30 million t (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Export quantity 250,521 t (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Import quantity 884,359 t (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Export quantity 9,495 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other np compounds — import quantity in Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
- Other np compounds — import quantity in Africa (excluding intra-trade) was 30,186 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other np compounds — import quantity recorded in Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
- The highest recorded value was 510,528 t in 2013.
- What is the lowest other np compounds — import quantity recorded in Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
- The lowest recorded value was 17,636 t in 2003.
- How does Africa (excluding intra-trade) rank for other np compounds — import quantity?
- Africa (excluding intra-trade) ranks 24th out of 32 groups with data for 2024.
- Is other np compounds — import quantity rising or falling in Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 87.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Africa (excluding intra-trade) data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Other NP compounds — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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