PK compounds — Import quantity in Western Europe (excluding intra-trade)
Western Europe (excluding intra-trade): PK compounds — Import quantity was 26,079 t in 2024. ▼ Falling
PK compounds — Import quantity in Western Europe (excluding intra-trade), 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, pk compounds — import quantity in Western Europe (excluding intra-trade) stood at 26,079 t.
The figure is up 103.8% on the previous year and down 50.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pk compounds — import quantity in Western Europe (excluding intra-trade) peaked at 67,141 t in 2012 and was at its lowest, 12,800 t, in 2023.
Western Europe (excluding intra-trade) ranks 12th 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 Western Europe (excluding intra-trade), year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 56,085 t | — |
| 2003 | 46,141 t | -17.7% |
| 2004 | 36,916 t | -20.0% |
| 2005 | 16,039 t | -56.6% |
| 2006 | 29,107 t | +81.5% |
| 2007 | 12,864 t | -55.8% |
| 2008 | 32,402 t | +151.9% |
| 2009 | 18,139 t | -44.0% |
| 2010 | 57,238 t | +215.6% |
| 2011 | 36,054 t | -37.0% |
| 2012 | 67,141 t | +86.2% |
| 2013 | 44,856 t | -33.2% |
| 2014 | 52,228 t | +16.4% |
| 2015 | 31,813 t | -39.1% |
| 2016 | 29,678 t | -6.7% |
| 2017 | 36,577 t | +23.2% |
| 2018 | 31,803 t | -13.1% |
| 2019 | 48,192 t | +51.5% |
| 2020 | 60,053 t | +24.6% |
| 2021 | 58,614 t | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 16,611 t | -71.7% |
| 2023 | 12,800 t | -22.9% |
| 2024 | 26,079 t | +103.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30,962 t | 12,864 t | 56,085 t | 8 |
| 2010s | 43,558 t | 29,678 t | 67,141 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 34,831 t | 12,800 t | 60,053 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Western Europe (excluding intra-trade)
- 9 Malaysia 22,159 t compare
- 9 Timor-Leste 16.64 t compare
- 10 Democratic Republic of the Congo 8.75 t compare
- 10 Ukraine 21,674 t compare
- 11 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 2 t compare
- 11 Ireland 16,107 t compare
- 12 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 11,897 t compare
- 12 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 0.17 t compare
- 13 Malawi 11,187 t compare
- 14 Denmark 11,106 t compare
- 15 Haiti 9,644 t compare
More environment data for Western Europe (excluding intra-trade)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity 1.20 million t (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate 38.8 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled 1.20 million t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate 15.37 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled 590,838 t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity, gaps filled 2.58 million t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate -4.98 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled 2.39 million t (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Export value, annual growth rate -9.83 % change on previous year (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Import value, annual growth rate -9.99 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pk compounds — import quantity in Western Europe (excluding intra-trade)?
- Pk compounds — import quantity in Western Europe (excluding intra-trade) was 26,079 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest pk compounds — import quantity recorded in Western Europe (excluding intra-trade)?
- The highest recorded value was 67,141 t in 2012.
- What is the lowest pk compounds — import quantity recorded in Western Europe (excluding intra-trade)?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,800 t in 2023.
- How does Western Europe (excluding intra-trade) rank for pk compounds — import quantity?
- Western Europe (excluding intra-trade) ranks 12th out of 32 groups with data for 2024.
- Is pk compounds — import quantity rising or falling in Western Europe (excluding intra-trade)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Western 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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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