Urea — Import quantity in Greenland
Greenland: Urea — Import quantity was 3 t in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Urea — Import quantity in Greenland, 2007–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2018, urea — import quantity in Greenland stood at 3 t.
That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and down 69.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urea — import quantity in Greenland peaked at 9.8 t in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.03 t, in 2016.
Greenland ranks 177th of 187 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Urea — Import quantity in Greenland, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 9.8 t | — |
| 2014 | 1.1 t | -88.8% |
| 2015 | 8.2 t | +645.5% |
| 2016 | 0.03 t | -99.6% |
| 2017 | 3.02 t | +9966.7% |
| 2018 | 3 t | -0.7% |
Greenland compared with similar countries
- Greenland's 3 t is below the median for high income countries, which is 62,863 t, 0% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Greenland's 3 t is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 71,702 t, 0% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.8 t | 9.8 t | 9.8 t | 1 |
| 2010s | 3.07 t | 0.03 t | 8.2 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Greenland
- 174 Samoa 6.79 t compare
- 175 Brunei Darussalam 6.25 t compare
- 176 Saint Kitts and Nevis 6 t compare
- 178 Palau 2.93 t compare
- 179 Cook Islands 2 t compare
- 180 Aruba 1.62 t compare
More environment data for Greenland
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 0.3961 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Temperature change 2.17 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.605 °C (2025)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Share of GDP US$ 17.66 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 100 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 0.59 % (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value Standard 3,871 million SLC (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$ 544.27 million USD (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value Standard 4,722 million SLC (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urea — import quantity in Greenland?
- Urea — import quantity in Greenland was 3 t in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest urea — import quantity recorded in Greenland?
- The highest recorded value was 9.8 t in 2007.
- What is the lowest urea — import quantity recorded in Greenland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.03 t in 2016.
- How does Greenland rank for urea — import quantity?
- Greenland ranks 177th out of 187 countries with data for 2018.
- Is urea — import quantity rising or falling in Greenland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 69.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Greenland 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