Other NP compounds — Import quantity in India

India: Other NP compounds — Import quantity was 438,155 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
438,155 t
Change on year
down 56.3%
World rank
6th
of 180 countries
All-time high
2.63 million t
in 2011
All-time low
742.75 t
in 2003
Years of data
23
2002–2024

Other NP compounds — Import quantity in India, 2002–2024

01.0M2.0M3.0M2002201320242002: 975.4 t2003: 742.8 t2004: 1.1k t2005: 2.4k t2006: 824.3 t2007: 2.4k t2008: 8.9k t2009: 1.3k t2010: 235.5k t2011: 2.6M t2012: 333.4k t2013: 259.6k t2014: 264.2k t2015: 289.1k t2016: 273.2k t2017: 236.5k t2018: 100.9k t2019: 388.7k t2020: 856.4k t2021: 480.3k t2022: 984.6k t2023: 1.0M t2024: 438.2k t

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

Analysis

In 2024, other np compounds — import quantity in India stood at 438,155 t.

The figure is down 56.3% on the previous year and up 65.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other np compounds — import quantity in India peaked at 2.63 million t in 2011 and was at its lowest, 742.75 t, in 2003.

That places India 6th out of 180 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Other NP compounds — Import quantity in India, year by year

Annual values for Other NP compounds — Import quantity in India, 2002 to 2024.
Year t Change
2002 975.39 t —
2003 742.75 t -23.9%
2004 1,112 t +49.8%
2005 2,437 t +119.1%
2006 824.26 t -66.2%
2007 2,387 t +189.7%
2008 8,859 t +271.1%
2009 1,274 t -85.6%
2010 235,478 t +18388.6%
2011 2.63 million t +1016.8%
2012 333,441 t -87.3%
2013 259,635 t -22.1%
2014 264,163 t +1.7%
2015 289,119 t +9.4%
2016 273,165 t -5.5%
2017 236,512 t -13.4%
2018 100,882 t -57.3%
2019 388,675 t +285.3%
2020 856,360 t +120.3%
2021 480,321 t -43.9%
2022 984,556 t +105.0%
2023 1.00 million t +1.8%
2024 438,155 t -56.3%

India compared with similar countries

  • India's 438,155 t is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 124.58 t, 3517.1× the median. (39 countries reporting)
  • India's 438,155 t is above the median for South Asia, which is 3.13 t, 139762.4× the median. (6 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Other NP compounds — Import quantity in India 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.

YearChange FromTo
2010 +18388.6% 1,274 t 235,478 t
2011 +1016.8% 235,478 t 2.63 million t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2,327 t 742.75 t 8,859 t 8
2010s 501,081 t 100,882 t 2.63 million t 10
2020s 752,368 t 438,155 t 1.00 million t 5

Countries ranked near India

  1. 3 Republic of Moldova 37,208 t compare
  2. 3 Thailand 1.08 million t compare
  3. 4 Ethiopia 959,760 t compare
  4. 4 Lao People's Democratic Republic 17,952 t compare
  5. 5 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 2,046 t compare
  6. 5 Canada 562,172 t compare
  7. 6 Syrian Arab Republic 1,233 t compare
  8. 7 Romania 286,877 t compare
  9. 7 United Republic of Tanzania 442 t compare
  10. 8 Argentina 261,443 t compare
  11. 8 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 411.48 t compare
  12. 9 Democratic Republic of the Congo 46.26 t compare
  13. 9 Ukraine 255,213 t compare

See the full ranking of 224 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is other np compounds — import quantity in India?
Other np compounds — import quantity in India was 438,155 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest other np compounds — import quantity recorded in India?
The highest recorded value was 2.63 million t in 2011.
What is the lowest other np compounds — import quantity recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was 742.75 t in 2003.
How does India rank for other np compounds — import quantity?
India ranks 6th out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
Is other np compounds — import quantity rising or falling in India?
Over the last ten years it is up 65.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this India 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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Other NP compounds — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
224 places, 4,346 data points, 2002–2024
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