Urea — Export quantity in Nigeria

Nigeria: Urea — Export quantity was 3.08 million t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
3.08 million t
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
7th
of 127 countries
All-time high
3.08 million t
in 2024
All-time low
70.5 t
in 2006
Years of data
19
2006–2024

Urea — Export quantity in Nigeria, 2006–2024

01.0M2.0M3.0M2006201520242006: 70.5 t2007: 79.1 t2008: 34.9k t2009: 5.6k t2010: 98.2 t2011: 41.4k t2012: 86.0k t2013: 532.9 t2014: 9.8k t2015: 98.4k t2016: 230.6k t2017: 615.0k t2018: 717.7k t2019: 665.0k t2020: 456.6k t2021: 1.3M t2022: 2.9M t2023: 3.0M t2024: 3.1M t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for urea — export quantity in Nigeria is 3.08 million t, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.

The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 31,281.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, urea — export quantity in Nigeria peaked at 3.08 million t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 70.5 t, in 2006.

That places Nigeria 7th out of 127 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 10,173 t 70.5 t 34,929 t 4
2010s 246,442 t 98.2 t 717,725 t 10
2020s 2.15 million t 456,632 t 3.08 million t 5

Countries ranked near Nigeria

  1. 4 Algeria 3.77 million t compare
  2. 5 Oman 3.49 million t compare
  3. 6 Egypt 3.22 million t compare
  4. 8 Malaysia 2.03 million t compare
  5. 9 Germany 1.49 million t compare
  6. 10 Indonesia 1.48 million t compare

See the full ranking of 158 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is urea — export quantity in Nigeria?
Urea — export quantity in Nigeria was 3.08 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest urea — export quantity recorded in Nigeria?
The highest recorded value was 3.08 million t in 2024.
What is the lowest urea — export quantity recorded in Nigeria?
The lowest recorded value was 70.5 t in 2006.
How does Nigeria rank for urea — export quantity?
Nigeria ranks 7th out of 127 countries with data for 2024.
Is urea — export quantity rising or falling in Nigeria?
Over the last ten years it is up 31,281.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Nigeria 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

Indicator
Urea — Export quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
158 places, 3,045 data points, 2002–2024
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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