Urea — Export quantity in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Urea — Export quantity was 6,338 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Urea — Export quantity in Afghanistan, 2002–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for urea — export quantity in Afghanistan is 6,338 t, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
That represents a change of up 278.7% on the previous year and up 10,642.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urea — export quantity in Afghanistan peaked at 6,338 t in 2023 and was at its lowest, 24 t, in 2019.
That places Afghanistan 57th out of 119 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Urea — Export quantity in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 49.55 t | — |
| 2005 | 32.25 t | -34.9% |
| 2008 | 30 t | -7.0% |
| 2014 | 59 t | +96.7% |
| 2016 | 49.02 t | -16.9% |
| 2019 | 24 t | -51.0% |
| 2021 | 254.24 t | +959.3% |
| 2022 | 1,673 t | +558.2% |
| 2023 | 6,338 t | +278.7% |
Afghanistan compared with similar countries
- Afghanistan's 6,338 t is above the median for low income countries, which is 384.76 t, 16.5× the median. (8 countries reporting)
- Afghanistan's 6,338 t is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 6,689 t, 95% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37.27 t | 30 t | 49.55 t | 3 |
| 2010s | 44.01 t | 24 t | 59 t | 3 |
| 2020s | 2,755 t | 254.24 t | 6,338 t | 3 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
More environment data for Afghanistan
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -19.95 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -17.12 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.547 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.96 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (1990)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.85 % 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 0.7636 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urea — export quantity in Afghanistan?
- Urea — export quantity in Afghanistan was 6,338 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest urea — export quantity recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 6,338 t in 2023.
- What is the lowest urea — export quantity recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 24 t in 2019.
- How does Afghanistan rank for urea — export quantity?
- Afghanistan ranks 57th out of 119 countries with data for 2023.
- Is urea — export quantity rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10,642.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Urea — Export quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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