Other NP compounds — Import quantity in Japan
Japan: Other NP compounds — Import quantity was 7,988 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Other NP compounds — Import quantity in Japan, 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for other np compounds — import quantity in Japan is 7,988 t, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 59.2% on the previous year and down 36.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other np compounds — import quantity in Japan peaked at 26,322 t in 2008 and was at its lowest, 634 t, in 2010.
Japan ranks 51st of 180 countries 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 NP compounds — Import quantity in Japan, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 1,029 t | — |
| 2003 | 2,786 t | +170.7% |
| 2004 | 2,214 t | -20.5% |
| 2005 | 3,606 t | +62.9% |
| 2006 | 4,229 t | +17.3% |
| 2007 | 3,559 t | -15.8% |
| 2008 | 26,322 t | +639.6% |
| 2009 | 26,043 t | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 634 t | -97.6% |
| 2011 | 14,837 t | +2240.2% |
| 2012 | 16,739 t | +12.8% |
| 2013 | 10,102 t | -39.6% |
| 2014 | 12,603 t | +24.8% |
| 2015 | 12,603 t | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 12,771 t | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 10,415 t | -18.4% |
| 2018 | 13,211 t | +26.8% |
| 2019 | 15,177 t | +14.9% |
| 2020 | 12,436 t | -18.1% |
| 2021 | 14,954 t | +20.2% |
| 2022 | 8,836 t | -40.9% |
| 2023 | 5,017 t | -43.2% |
| 2024 | 7,988 t | +59.2% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 7,988 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 2,159 t, 3.7× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Japan's 7,988 t is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 59.55 t, 134.1× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other NP compounds — Import quantity in Japan 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +2240.2% | 634 t | 14,837 t |
| 2008 | +639.6% | 3,559 t | 26,322 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8,724 t | 1,029 t | 26,322 t | 8 |
| 2010s | 11,909 t | 634 t | 16,739 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 9,846 t | 5,017 t | 14,954 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Japan
More environment data for Japan
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.51 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -4.8 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.358 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.86 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -3.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -2.8 % 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 -0.4957 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other np compounds — import quantity in Japan?
- Other np compounds — import quantity in Japan was 7,988 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other np compounds — import quantity recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 26,322 t in 2008.
- What is the lowest other np compounds — import quantity recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 634 t in 2010.
- How does Japan rank for other np compounds — import quantity?
- Japan ranks 51st out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other np compounds — import quantity rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Japan 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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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