Other NP compounds — Import quantity in Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade)

Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade): Other NP compounds — Import quantity was 1.78 million t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.78 million t
Change on year
down 11.3%
Rank
3rd
of 32 groups
All-time high
2.01 million t
in 2023
All-time low
55,151 t
in 2003
Years of data
23
2002–2024

Other NP compounds — Import quantity in Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade), 2002–2024

0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2002201320242002: 73.8k t2003: 55.2k t2004: 138.1k t2005: 141.3k t2006: 131.9k t2007: 105.7k t2008: 71.3k t2009: 69.9k t2010: 122.6k t2011: 192.4k t2012: 279.8k t2013: 377.7k t2014: 273.8k t2015: 493.8k t2016: 703.9k t2017: 1.1M t2018: 679.5k t2019: 1.1M t2020: 2.0M t2021: 2.0M t2022: 1.8M t2023: 2.0M t2024: 1.8M t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for other np compounds — import quantity in Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade) is 1.78 million t, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.3% on the previous year and up 551.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other np compounds — import quantity in Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade) peaked at 2.01 million t in 2023 and was at its lowest, 55,151 t, in 2003.

That places Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade) 3rd out of 32 groups 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 Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade), year by year

Annual values for Other NP compounds — Import quantity in Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade), 2002 to 2024.
Year t Change
2002 73,803 t —
2003 55,151 t -25.3%
2004 138,052 t +150.3%
2005 141,318 t +2.4%
2006 131,939 t -6.6%
2007 105,739 t -19.9%
2008 71,299 t -32.6%
2009 69,870 t -2.0%
2010 122,613 t +75.5%
2011 192,351 t +56.9%
2012 279,847 t +45.5%
2013 377,672 t +35.0%
2014 273,763 t -27.5%
2015 493,829 t +80.4%
2016 703,875 t +42.5%
2017 1.07 million t +51.8%
2018 679,493 t -36.4%
2019 1.15 million t +68.9%
2020 1.97 million t +71.5%
2021 1.99 million t +1.1%
2022 1.83 million t -8.2%
2023 2.01 million t +10.1%
2024 1.78 million t -11.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 98,396 t 55,151 t 141,318 t 8
2010s 533,983 t 122,613 t 1.15 million t 10
2020s 1.92 million t 1.78 million t 2.01 million t 5

Countries ranked near Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade)

  1. 1 Brazil 2.75 million t compare
  2. 1 Türkiye 154,400 t compare
  3. 2 Djibouti 1.64 million t compare
  4. 2 Viet Nam 95,635 t compare
  5. 3 Republic of Moldova 37,208 t compare
  6. 3 Thailand 1.08 million t compare
  7. 4 Ethiopia 959,760 t compare
  8. 4 Lao People's Democratic Republic 17,952 t compare
  9. 5 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 2,046 t compare
  10. 5 Canada 562,172 t compare
  11. 6 India 438,155 t compare
  12. 6 Syrian Arab Republic 1,233 t compare

See the full ranking of 224 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is other np compounds — import quantity in Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade)?
Other np compounds — import quantity in Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade) was 1.78 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest other np compounds — import quantity recorded in Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade)?
The highest recorded value was 2.01 million t in 2023.
What is the lowest other np compounds — import quantity recorded in Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade)?
The lowest recorded value was 55,151 t in 2003.
How does Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade) rank for other np compounds — import quantity?
Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade) ranks 3rd out of 32 groups with data for 2024.
Is other np compounds — import quantity rising or falling in Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade)?
Over the last ten years it is up 551.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Least Developed Countries (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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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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