Urea — Import quantity in Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Iran (Islamic Republic of): Urea — Import quantity was 122.59 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
122.59 t
Change on year
up 96.6%
World rank
10th
of 13 countries
All-time high
541,087 t
in 2004
All-time low
62.37 t
in 2023
Years of data
19
2002–2024

Urea — Import quantity in Iran (Islamic Republic of), 2002–2024

0200.0k400.0k600.0k2002201320242002: 202.8k t2003: 223.1k t2004: 541.1k t2005: 464.6k t2006: 31.5k t2010: 10.0k t2011: 3.4k t2013: 168.3 t2014: 638.9 t2015: 443.9 t2016: 1.3k t2017: 969.3 t2018: 910.5 t2019: 105.3 t2020: 221.3 t2021: 109.2 t2022: 40.6k t2023: 62.4 t2024: 122.6 t

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

Iran (Islamic Republic of) recorded 122.59 t for urea — import quantity in 2024.

The figure is up 96.6% on the previous year and down 80.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, urea — import quantity in Iran (Islamic Republic of) peaked at 541,087 t in 2004 and was at its lowest, 62.37 t, in 2023.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Urea — Import quantity in Iran (Islamic Republic of), year by year

Annual values for Urea — Import quantity in Iran (Islamic Republic of), 2002 to 2024.
Year t Change
2002 202,795 t —
2003 223,129 t +10.0%
2004 541,087 t +142.5%
2005 464,607 t -14.1%
2006 31,500 t -93.2%
2010 9,977 t -68.3%
2011 3,426 t -65.7%
2013 168.33 t -95.1%
2014 638.9 t +279.6%
2015 443.87 t -30.5%
2016 1,257 t +183.2%
2017 969.29 t -22.9%
2018 910.55 t -6.1%
2019 105.35 t -88.4%
2020 221.28 t +110.0%
2021 109.15 t -50.7%
2022 40,551 t +37051.4%
2023 62.37 t -99.8%
2024 122.59 t +96.6%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Urea — Import quantity in Iran (Islamic Republic 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.

YearChange FromTo
2022 +37051.4% 109.15 t 40,551 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 292,624 t 31,500 t 541,087 t 5
2010s 1,988 t 105.35 t 9,977 t 9
2020s 8,213 t 62.37 t 40,551 t 5

Countries ranked near Iran (Islamic Republic of)

  1. 7 Democratic Republic of the Congo 11,499 t compare
  2. 7 Mexico 1.43 million t compare
  3. 8 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 3,429 t compare
  4. 8 Poland 1.33 million t compare
  5. 9 Canada 1.30 million t compare
  6. 9 Timor-Leste 254.12 t compare
  7. 10 Argentina 1.05 million t compare
  8. 11 Italy 979,510 t compare
  9. 11 Micronesia (Federated States of) 19.31 t compare
  10. 12 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 18 t compare
  11. 12 South Africa 934,650 t compare
  12. 13 Spain 867,039 t compare
  13. 13 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 15.32 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is urea — import quantity in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
Urea — import quantity in Iran (Islamic Republic of) was 122.59 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest urea — import quantity recorded in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
The highest recorded value was 541,087 t in 2004.
What is the lowest urea — import quantity recorded in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
The lowest recorded value was 62.37 t in 2023.
How does Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank for urea — import quantity?
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 10th out of 13 countries with data for 2024.
Is urea — import quantity rising or falling in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
Over the last ten years it is down 80.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Iran (Islamic Republic 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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Indicator
Urea — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
232 places, 4,853 data points, 2002–2024
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