Urea — Export quantity in Senegal
Senegal: Urea — Export quantity was 7,618 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Urea — Export quantity in Senegal, 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Senegal recorded 7,618 t for urea — export quantity in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 82.7% on the previous year and down 41.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urea — export quantity in Senegal peaked at 43,921 t in 2023 and was at its lowest, 59.05 t, in 2008.
Senegal ranks 55th of 119 countries 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 Senegal, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 14,879 t | — |
| 2003 | 5,300 t | -64.4% |
| 2004 | 23,620 t | +345.7% |
| 2005 | 3,222 t | -86.4% |
| 2006 | 1,795 t | -44.3% |
| 2007 | 1,573 t | -12.3% |
| 2008 | 59.05 t | -96.2% |
| 2009 | 12,365 t | +20840.1% |
| 2010 | 10,332 t | -16.4% |
| 2011 | 1,043 t | -89.9% |
| 2012 | 2,879 t | +176.1% |
| 2013 | 940.22 t | -67.3% |
| 2014 | 12,978 t | +1280.3% |
| 2015 | 772.6 t | -94.0% |
| 2016 | 90 t | -88.4% |
| 2017 | 553 t | +514.4% |
| 2018 | 18,808 t | +3301.1% |
| 2019 | 15,598 t | -17.1% |
| 2020 | 8,329 t | -46.6% |
| 2021 | 8,142 t | -2.2% |
| 2022 | 3,006 t | -63.1% |
| 2023 | 43,921 t | +1361.3% |
| 2024 | 7,618 t | -82.7% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 7,618 t is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 828 t, 9.2× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 7,618 t is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 389.52 t, 19.6× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Urea — Export quantity in Senegal 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +20840.1% | 59.05 t | 12,365 t |
| 2018 | +3301.1% | 553 t | 18,808 t |
| 2023 | +1361.3% | 3,006 t | 43,921 t |
| 2014 | +1280.3% | 940.22 t | 12,978 t |
| 2017 | +514.4% | 90 t | 553 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7,852 t | 59.05 t | 23,620 t | 8 |
| 2010s | 6,399 t | 90 t | 18,808 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 14,203 t | 3,006 t | 43,921 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
- 52 China, Taiwan Province of 9,721 t compare
- 53 Togo 8,990 t compare
- 54 Kenya 8,938 t compare
- 56 United Arab Emirates 7,040 t compare
- 57 Afghanistan 6,338 t compare
- 58 Guyana 5,964 t compare
More environment data for Senegal
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -1.15 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -2.06 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.432 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.48 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.08 % 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 -0.1647 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urea — export quantity in Senegal?
- Urea — export quantity in Senegal was 7,618 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest urea — export quantity recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 43,921 t in 2023.
- What is the lowest urea — export quantity recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 59.05 t in 2008.
- How does Senegal rank for urea — export quantity?
- Senegal ranks 55th out of 119 countries with data for 2024.
- Is urea — export quantity rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Senegal 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