Urea — Import quantity in Eastern Asia (excluding intra-trade)
Eastern Asia (excluding intra-trade): Urea — Import quantity was 938,346 t in 2024. ▼ Falling
Urea — Import quantity in Eastern Asia (excluding intra-trade), 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, urea — import quantity in Eastern Asia (excluding intra-trade) stood at 938,346 t.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 81.5% on the previous year and up 194.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urea — import quantity in Eastern Asia (excluding intra-trade) peaked at 2.04 million t in 2002 and was at its lowest, 270,254 t, in 2015.
Eastern Asia (excluding intra-trade) ranks 25th of 32 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 888,128 t | 485,782 t | 2.04 million t | 8 |
| 2010s | 614,422 t | 270,254 t | 951,342 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 737,501 t | 516,905 t | 938,346 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eastern Asia (excluding intra-trade)
More environment data for Eastern Asia (excluding intra-trade)
- Pesticides (total) — Import value 735,595 1000 USD (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Export value 7.43 million 1000 USD (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity 1.01 million t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity 5.93 million t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity 303,845 t (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity 9.06 million t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Export quantity 4.34 million t (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Export quantity 436,475 t (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Import quantity 68,904 t (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Export quantity 2.37 million t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urea — import quantity in Eastern Asia (excluding intra-trade)?
- Urea — import quantity in Eastern Asia (excluding intra-trade) was 938,346 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest urea — import quantity recorded in Eastern Asia (excluding intra-trade)?
- The highest recorded value was 2.04 million t in 2002.
- What is the lowest urea — import quantity recorded in Eastern Asia (excluding intra-trade)?
- The lowest recorded value was 270,254 t in 2015.
- How does Eastern Asia (excluding intra-trade) rank for urea — import quantity?
- Eastern Asia (excluding intra-trade) ranks 25th out of 32 groups with data for 2024.
- Is urea — import quantity rising or falling in Eastern Asia (excluding intra-trade)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 194.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Eastern Asia (excluding intra-trade) 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