Urea — Import quantity in Djibouti
Djibouti: Urea — Import quantity was 193,843 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Urea — Import quantity in Djibouti, 2004–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, urea — import quantity in Djibouti stood at 193,843 t.
The figure is down 29.2% on the previous year and down 6.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urea — import quantity in Djibouti peaked at 380,099 t in 2012 and was at its lowest, 19,335 t, in 2013.
That places Djibouti 43rd out of 187 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Urea — Import quantity in Djibouti, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 27,500 t | — |
| 2005 | 63,615 t | +131.3% |
| 2006 | 79,528 t | +25.0% |
| 2007 | 25,011 t | -68.6% |
| 2008 | 24,979 t | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 83,262 t | +233.3% |
| 2010 | 90,006 t | +8.1% |
| 2011 | 195,774 t | +117.5% |
| 2012 | 380,099 t | +94.2% |
| 2013 | 19,335 t | -94.9% |
| 2014 | 207,033 t | +970.8% |
| 2015 | 340,506 t | +64.5% |
| 2016 | 94,945 t | -72.1% |
| 2017 | 195,448 t | +105.9% |
| 2018 | 102,729 t | -47.4% |
| 2019 | 349,261 t | +240.0% |
| 2020 | 285,334 t | -18.3% |
| 2021 | 264,011 t | -7.5% |
| 2022 | 145,095 t | -45.0% |
| 2023 | 273,892 t | +88.8% |
| 2024 | 193,843 t | -29.2% |
Djibouti compared with similar countries
- Djibouti's 193,843 t is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 42,711 t, 4.5× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Djibouti's 193,843 t is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 6,199 t, 31.3× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Urea — Import quantity in Djibouti 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +970.8% | 19,335 t | 207,033 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 50,649 t | 24,979 t | 83,262 t | 6 |
| 2010s | 197,514 t | 19,335 t | 380,099 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 232,435 t | 145,095 t | 285,334 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Djibouti
More environment data for Djibouti
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -57.06 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.289 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.25 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.21 % 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 0.1725 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urea — import quantity in Djibouti?
- Urea — import quantity in Djibouti was 193,843 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest urea — import quantity recorded in Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 380,099 t in 2012.
- What is the lowest urea — import quantity recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 19,335 t in 2013.
- How does Djibouti rank for urea — import quantity?
- Djibouti ranks 43rd out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
- Is urea — import quantity rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Djibouti 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