Other NP compounds — Import quantity in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Other NP compounds — Import quantity was 27,155 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Other NP compounds — Import quantity in Saudi Arabia, 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Saudi Arabia recorded 27,155 t for other np compounds — import quantity in 2024. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.2% on the previous year and up 654.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other np compounds — import quantity in Saudi Arabia peaked at 27,155 t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2,948 t, in 2003.
Saudi Arabia ranks 33rd of 180 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other NP compounds — Import quantity in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 11,009 t | — |
| 2003 | 2,948 t | -73.2% |
| 2004 | 3,268 t | +10.9% |
| 2005 | 4,932 t | +50.9% |
| 2006 | 11,411 t | +131.4% |
| 2007 | 13,156 t | +15.3% |
| 2008 | 6,583 t | -50.0% |
| 2009 | 4,310 t | -34.5% |
| 2010 | 5,047 t | +17.1% |
| 2011 | 4,176 t | -17.3% |
| 2012 | 4,740 t | +13.5% |
| 2013 | 2,991 t | -36.9% |
| 2014 | 3,601 t | +20.4% |
| 2015 | 7,557 t | +109.9% |
| 2016 | 7,264 t | -3.9% |
| 2017 | 11,522 t | +58.6% |
| 2018 | 12,695 t | +10.2% |
| 2019 | 18,867 t | +48.6% |
| 2020 | 4,841 t | -74.3% |
| 2021 | 9,052 t | +87.0% |
| 2022 | 17,381 t | +92.0% |
| 2023 | 25,576 t | +47.2% |
| 2024 | 27,155 t | +6.2% |
Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries
- Saudi Arabia's 27,155 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 2,159 t, 12.6× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Saudi Arabia's 27,155 t is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 622.85 t, 43.6× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7,202 t | 2,948 t | 13,156 t | 8 |
| 2010s | 7,846 t | 2,991 t | 18,867 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 16,801 t | 4,841 t | 27,155 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
- 30 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 33,467 t compare
- 31 Belgium 32,769 t compare
- 31 Côte d'Ivoire 130.46 t compare
- 32 Cabo Verde 9.62 t compare
- 32 Latvia 28,627 t compare
- 34 Czechia 26,384 t compare
- 35 Zambia 25,714 t compare
- 36 Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade) 23,765 t compare
More environment data for Saudi Arabia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -52.52 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -27.86 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.424 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.58 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.53 % 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 9.62 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other np compounds — import quantity in Saudi Arabia?
- Other np compounds — import quantity in Saudi Arabia was 27,155 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other np compounds — import quantity recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 27,155 t in 2024.
- What is the lowest other np compounds — import quantity recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,948 t in 2003.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for other np compounds — import quantity?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 33rd out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other np compounds — import quantity rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 654.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia 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