Urea — Import quantity in Europe (excluding intra-trade)
Europe (excluding intra-trade): Urea — Import quantity was 4.86 million t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Urea — Import quantity in Europe (excluding intra-trade), 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Europe (excluding intra-trade) recorded 4.86 million t for urea — import quantity in 2024.
That represents a change of down 16.4% on the previous year and up 97.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urea — import quantity in Europe (excluding intra-trade) peaked at 6.31 million t in 2022 and was at its lowest, 893,406 t, in 2004.
Europe (excluding intra-trade) ranks 7th of 32 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.29 million t | 893,406 t | 2.08 million t | 8 |
| 2010s | 2.46 million t | 1.61 million t | 3.30 million t | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.66 million t | 2.89 million t | 6.31 million t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Europe (excluding intra-trade)
More environment data for Europe (excluding intra-trade)
- Pesticides (total) — Import value 2.07 million 1000 USD (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Export value 4.35 million 1000 USD (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity 4.11 million t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity 9.09 million t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity 1.32 million t (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity 1.62 million t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Export quantity 3.85 million t (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Export quantity 15.00 million t (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Import quantity 305,951 t (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Export quantity 463,527 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urea — import quantity in Europe (excluding intra-trade)?
- Urea — import quantity in Europe (excluding intra-trade) was 4.86 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest urea — import quantity recorded in Europe (excluding intra-trade)?
- The highest recorded value was 6.31 million t in 2022.
- What is the lowest urea — import quantity recorded in Europe (excluding intra-trade)?
- The lowest recorded value was 893,406 t in 2004.
- How does Europe (excluding intra-trade) rank for urea — import quantity?
- Europe (excluding intra-trade) ranks 7th out of 32 groups with data for 2024.
- Is urea — import quantity rising or falling in Europe (excluding intra-trade)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 97.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Europe (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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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