Urea — Import quantity in China, Taiwan Province of
China, Taiwan Province of: Urea — Import quantity was 127,479 t in 2024. ▼ Falling
Urea — Import quantity in China, Taiwan Province of, 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, urea — import quantity in China, Taiwan Province of stood at 127,479 t.
The figure is up 27.2% on the previous year and down 30.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urea — import quantity in China, Taiwan Province of peaked at 357,590 t in 2004 and was at its lowest, 1,694 t, in 2022.
China, Taiwan Province of ranks 54th of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Urea — Import quantity in China, Taiwan Province of, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 309,427 t | — |
| 2003 | 329,947 t | +6.6% |
| 2004 | 357,590 t | +8.4% |
| 2005 | 251,330 t | -29.7% |
| 2006 | 240,148 t | -4.4% |
| 2007 | 210,791 t | -12.2% |
| 2008 | 232,472 t | +10.3% |
| 2009 | 212,267 t | -8.7% |
| 2010 | 251,453 t | +18.5% |
| 2011 | 219,191 t | -12.8% |
| 2012 | 201,734 t | -8.0% |
| 2013 | 191,884 t | -4.9% |
| 2014 | 184,508 t | -3.8% |
| 2015 | 160,639 t | -12.9% |
| 2016 | 156,962 t | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 174,251 t | +11.0% |
| 2018 | 168,432 t | -3.3% |
| 2019 | 158,110 t | -6.1% |
| 2020 | 172,567 t | +9.1% |
| 2021 | 143,952 t | -16.6% |
| 2022 | 1,694 t | -98.8% |
| 2023 | 100,227 t | +5815.9% |
| 2024 | 127,479 t | +27.2% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Urea — Import quantity in China, Taiwan Province of 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +5815.9% | 1,694 t | 100,227 t |
| 2022 | -98.8% | 143,952 t | 1,694 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 267,996 t | 210,791 t | 357,590 t | 8 |
| 2010s | 186,716 t | 156,962 t | 251,453 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 109,184 t | 1,694 t | 172,567 t | 5 |
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More environment data for China, Taiwan Province of
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.342 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.31 °C (2025)
- Permanent crops — Area 183.27 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Share in Agricultural land 100 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 47.93 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 372.36 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 55 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 23.59 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 593.63 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urea — import quantity in China, Taiwan Province of?
- Urea — import quantity in China, Taiwan Province of was 127,479 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest urea — import quantity recorded in China, Taiwan Province of?
- The highest recorded value was 357,590 t in 2004.
- What is the lowest urea — import quantity recorded in China, Taiwan Province of?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,694 t in 2022.
- How does China, Taiwan Province of rank for urea — import quantity?
- China, Taiwan Province of ranks 54th out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
- Is urea — import quantity rising or falling in China, Taiwan Province of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this China, Taiwan Province of data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Urea — Import 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