Urea and ammonium nitrate solutions (UAN) — Import quantity in Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade)

Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade): Urea and ammonium nitrate solutions (UAN) — Import quantity was 622.95 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
622.95 t
Change on year
up 151.9%
Rank
25th
of 31 groups
All-time high
6,923 t
in 2017
All-time low
3.42 t
in 2008
Years of data
23
2002–2024

Urea and ammonium nitrate solutions (UAN) — Import quantity in Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade), 2002–2024

02.0k4.0k6.0k2002201320242002: 16.2 t2003: 15.9 t2004: 5.2k t2005: 7.1 t2006: 30.1 t2007: 8.8 t2008: 3.4 t2009: 1.2k t2010: 794 t2011: 3.0k t2012: 3.6k t2013: 5.5k t2014: 3.7k t2015: 2.6k t2016: 2.2k t2017: 6.9k t2018: 1.2k t2019: 408.7 t2020: 72.3 t2021: 117.4 t2022: 440.4 t2023: 247.3 t2024: 623 t

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

Analysis

In 2024, urea and ammonium nitrate solutions (uan) — import quantity in Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade) stood at 622.95 t.

The figure is up 151.9% on the previous year and down 83.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, urea and ammonium nitrate solutions (uan) — import quantity in Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade) peaked at 6,923 t in 2017 and was at its lowest, 3.42 t, in 2008.

That places Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade) 25th out of 31 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Urea and ammonium nitrate solutions (UAN) — Import quantity in Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade), year by year

Annual values for Urea and ammonium nitrate solutions (UAN) — Import quantity in Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade), 2002 to 2024.
Year t Change
2002 16.23 t
2003 15.89 t -2.1%
2004 5,157 t +32356.2%
2005 7.08 t -99.9%
2006 30.06 t +324.6%
2007 8.77 t -70.8%
2008 3.42 t -61.0%
2009 1,179 t +34366.7%
2010 793.98 t -32.6%
2011 2,952 t +271.8%
2012 3,576 t +21.1%
2013 5,488 t +53.5%
2014 3,664 t -33.2%
2015 2,616 t -28.6%
2016 2,201 t -15.9%
2017 6,923 t +214.6%
2018 1,190 t -82.8%
2019 408.71 t -65.6%
2020 72.35 t -82.3%
2021 117.38 t +62.2%
2022 440.42 t +275.2%
2023 247.28 t -43.9%
2024 622.95 t +151.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 802.19 t 3.42 t 5,157 t 8
2010s 2,981 t 408.71 t 6,923 t 10
2020s 300.08 t 72.35 t 622.95 t 5

Countries ranked near Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade)

  1. 22 Guyana 14,968 t compare
  2. 23 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 12,677 t compare
  3. 24 Kenya 7,702 t compare
  4. 25 Palestine, State of 6,494 t compare
  5. 26 Austria 6,293 t compare
  6. 27 Bulgaria 5,965 t compare
  7. 28 Slovakia 4,375 t compare

See the full ranking of 167 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is urea and ammonium nitrate solutions (uan) — import quantity in Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
Urea and ammonium nitrate solutions (uan) — import quantity in Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade) was 622.95 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest urea and ammonium nitrate solutions (uan) — import quantity recorded in Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
The highest recorded value was 6,923 t in 2017.
What is the lowest urea and ammonium nitrate solutions (uan) — import quantity recorded in Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
The lowest recorded value was 3.42 t in 2008.
How does Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade) rank for urea and ammonium nitrate solutions (uan) — import quantity?
Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade) ranks 25th out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
Is urea and ammonium nitrate solutions (uan) — import quantity rising or falling in Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
Over the last ten years it is down 83.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade) data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Urea and ammonium nitrate solutions (UAN) — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Urea and ammonium nitrate solutions (UAN) — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
167 places, 2,550 data points, 2002–2024
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