Urea — Export value in Malawi
Malawi: Urea — Export value was 245.08 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Urea — Export value in Malawi, 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Malawi recorded 245.08 1000 USD for urea — export value in 2024.
That represents a change of down 18.5% on the previous year and down 96.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urea — export value in Malawi peaked at 6,949 1000 USD in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1.26 1000 USD, in 2020.
Malawi ranks 90th of 119 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Urea — Export value in Malawi, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 13.23 1000 USD | — |
| 2003 | 302.88 1000 USD | +2189.3% |
| 2004 | 672.38 1000 USD | +122.0% |
| 2005 | 467.16 1000 USD | -30.5% |
| 2007 | 27.15 1000 USD | -94.2% |
| 2012 | 6.65 1000 USD | -75.5% |
| 2013 | 2,959 1000 USD | +44390.1% |
| 2014 | 6,949 1000 USD | +134.9% |
| 2017 | 2,183 1000 USD | -68.6% |
| 2018 | 326.88 1000 USD | -85.0% |
| 2019 | 227.84 1000 USD | -30.3% |
| 2020 | 1.26 1000 USD | -99.4% |
| 2021 | 291.99 1000 USD | +23073.8% |
| 2022 | 3,558 1000 USD | +1118.4% |
| 2023 | 300.75 1000 USD | -91.5% |
| 2024 | 245.08 1000 USD | -18.5% |
Malawi compared with similar countries
- Malawi's 245.08 1000 USD is above the median for low income countries, which is 75.64 1000 USD, 3.2× the median. (8 countries reporting)
- Malawi's 245.08 1000 USD is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 245.08 1000 USD, 1.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Urea — Export value in Malawi 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +44390.1% | 6.65 1000 USD | 2,959 1000 USD |
| 2021 | +23073.8% | 1.26 1000 USD | 291.99 1000 USD |
| 2003 | +2189.3% | 13.23 1000 USD | 302.88 1000 USD |
| 2022 | +1118.4% | 291.99 1000 USD | 3,558 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 296.56 1000 USD | 13.23 1000 USD | 672.38 1000 USD | 5 |
| 2010s | 2,109 1000 USD | 6.65 1000 USD | 6,949 1000 USD | 6 |
| 2020s | 879.36 1000 USD | 1.26 1000 USD | 3,558 1000 USD | 5 |
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More environment data for Malawi
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -0.9153 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -0.8098 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.254 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.07 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3.65 % 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 5.3 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urea — export value in Malawi?
- Urea — export value in Malawi was 245.08 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest urea — export value recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 6,949 1000 USD in 2014.
- What is the lowest urea — export value recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.26 1000 USD in 2020.
- How does Malawi rank for urea — export value?
- Malawi ranks 90th out of 119 countries with data for 2024.
- Is urea — export value rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 96.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malawi data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Urea — Export value. 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