Urea — Export quantity in Eastern Asia (excluding intra-trade)
Eastern Asia (excluding intra-trade): Urea — Export quantity was 266,005 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Urea — Export quantity in Eastern Asia (excluding intra-trade), 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for urea — export quantity in Eastern Asia (excluding intra-trade) is 266,005 t, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 92.9% on the previous year and down 97.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urea — export quantity in Eastern Asia (excluding intra-trade) peaked at 13.14 million t in 2015 and was at its lowest, 233,342 t, in 2002.
Eastern Asia (excluding intra-trade) ranks 20th of 31 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Urea — Export quantity in Eastern Asia (excluding intra-trade), year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 233,342 t | — |
| 2003 | 2.07 million t | +788.9% |
| 2004 | 3.04 million t | +46.7% |
| 2005 | 944,654 t | -69.0% |
| 2006 | 877,574 t | -7.1% |
| 2007 | 4.48 million t | +411.0% |
| 2008 | 3.85 million t | -14.1% |
| 2009 | 3.01 million t | -21.8% |
| 2010 | 6.40 million t | +112.5% |
| 2011 | 3.20 million t | -50.0% |
| 2012 | 6.56 million t | +105.0% |
| 2013 | 7.60 million t | +15.8% |
| 2014 | 12.90 million t | +69.9% |
| 2015 | 13.14 million t | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 7.14 million t | -45.6% |
| 2017 | 3.58 million t | -49.9% |
| 2018 | 1.72 million t | -52.0% |
| 2019 | 4.15 million t | +141.6% |
| 2020 | 4.80 million t | +15.6% |
| 2021 | 4.44 million t | -7.5% |
| 2022 | 2.31 million t | -47.8% |
| 2023 | 3.74 million t | +61.7% |
| 2024 | 266,005 t | -92.9% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Urea — Export quantity in Eastern Asia (excluding intra-trade) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +788.9% | 233,342 t | 2.07 million t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.32 million t | 233,342 t | 4.48 million t | 8 |
| 2010s | 6.64 million t | 1.72 million t | 13.14 million t | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.11 million t | 266,005 t | 4.80 million t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eastern Asia (excluding intra-trade)
- 17 Kuwait 547,000 t compare
- 18 Trinidad and Tobago 389,285 t compare
- 19 Uzbekistan 367,081 t compare
- 20 Belarus 328,720 t compare
- 21 Caribbean (excluding intra-trade) 315,671 t compare
- 22 Belgium 303,136 t compare
- 23 China, mainland 260,554 t compare
- 23 Côte d'Ivoire 69,111 t compare
More environment data for Eastern Asia (excluding intra-trade)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity 9.06 million t (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate 9.88 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled 9.06 million t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate 1.85 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled 303,845 t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity, gaps filled 5.93 million t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate 23.74 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled 1.01 million t (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Export value, annual growth rate 13.05 % change on previous year (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Import value, annual growth rate -16.34 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urea — export quantity in Eastern Asia (excluding intra-trade)?
- Urea — export quantity in Eastern Asia (excluding intra-trade) was 266,005 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest urea — export quantity recorded in Eastern Asia (excluding intra-trade)?
- The highest recorded value was 13.14 million t in 2015.
- What is the lowest urea — export quantity recorded in Eastern Asia (excluding intra-trade)?
- The lowest recorded value was 233,342 t in 2002.
- How does Eastern Asia (excluding intra-trade) rank for urea — export quantity?
- Eastern Asia (excluding intra-trade) ranks 20th out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
- Is urea — export quantity rising or falling in Eastern Asia (excluding intra-trade)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 97.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eastern Asia (excluding intra-trade) 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