PK compounds — Import quantity in Europe (excluding intra-trade)

Europe (excluding intra-trade): PK compounds — Import quantity was 13,750 t in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
13,750 t
Change on year
up 43.3%
Rank
19th
of 32 groups
All-time high
50,484 t
in 2020
All-time low
9,598 t
in 2023
Years of data
23
2002–2024

PK compounds — Import quantity in Europe (excluding intra-trade), 2002–2024

10.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k2002201320242002: 48.1k t2003: 41.6k t2004: 38.1k t2005: 27.5k t2006: 34.3k t2007: 19.5k t2008: 11.4k t2009: 28.0k t2010: 46.0k t2011: 15.4k t2012: 41.8k t2013: 40.1k t2014: 41.5k t2015: 17.9k t2016: 19.7k t2017: 24.8k t2018: 27.1k t2019: 44.2k t2020: 50.5k t2021: 42.8k t2022: 34.7k t2023: 9.6k t2024: 13.7k t

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

Analysis

In 2024, pk compounds — import quantity in Europe (excluding intra-trade) stood at 13,750 t.

That represents a change of up 43.3% on the previous year and down 66.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pk compounds — import quantity in Europe (excluding intra-trade) peaked at 50,484 t in 2020 and was at its lowest, 9,598 t, in 2023.

Europe (excluding intra-trade) ranks 19th of 32 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.

PK compounds — Import quantity in Europe (excluding intra-trade), year by year

Annual values for PK compounds — Import quantity in Europe (excluding intra-trade), 2002 to 2024.
Year t Change
2002 48,066 t —
2003 41,556 t -13.5%
2004 38,083 t -8.4%
2005 27,516 t -27.7%
2006 34,318 t +24.7%
2007 19,461 t -43.3%
2008 11,388 t -41.5%
2009 27,971 t +145.6%
2010 46,041 t +64.6%
2011 15,424 t -66.5%
2012 41,780 t +170.9%
2013 40,143 t -3.9%
2014 41,542 t +3.5%
2015 17,936 t -56.8%
2016 19,687 t +9.8%
2017 24,759 t +25.8%
2018 27,077 t +9.4%
2019 44,186 t +63.2%
2020 50,484 t +14.3%
2021 42,823 t -15.2%
2022 34,662 t -19.1%
2023 9,598 t -72.3%
2024 13,750 t +43.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 31,045 t 11,388 t 48,066 t 8
2010s 31,858 t 15,424 t 46,041 t 10
2020s 30,263 t 9,598 t 50,484 t 5

Countries ranked near Europe (excluding intra-trade)

  1. 16 Switzerland 9,226 t compare
  2. 17 Republic of Korea 8,088 t compare
  3. 18 Spain 6,973 t compare
  4. 19 Algeria 6,094 t compare
  5. 20 Romania 5,134 t compare
  6. 21 Sweden 4,485 t compare
  7. 22 Italy 3,671 t compare

See the full ranking of 214 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is pk compounds — import quantity in Europe (excluding intra-trade)?
Pk compounds — import quantity in Europe (excluding intra-trade) was 13,750 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest pk compounds — import quantity recorded in Europe (excluding intra-trade)?
The highest recorded value was 50,484 t in 2020.
What is the lowest pk compounds — import quantity recorded in Europe (excluding intra-trade)?
The lowest recorded value was 9,598 t in 2023.
How does Europe (excluding intra-trade) rank for pk compounds — import quantity?
Europe (excluding intra-trade) ranks 19th out of 32 groups with data for 2024.
Is pk compounds — import quantity rising or falling in Europe (excluding intra-trade)?
Over the last ten years it is down 66.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Europe (excluding intra-trade) data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of PK compounds — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
PK compounds — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
214 places, 4,042 data points, 2002–2024
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