Urea — Import quantity in Lao People's Democratic Republic
Lao People's Democratic Republic: Urea — Import quantity was 27,311 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Urea — Import quantity in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, urea — import quantity in Lao People's Democratic Republic stood at 27,311 t.
The figure is up 15.6% on the previous year and up 210.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urea — import quantity in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 38,359 t in 2012 and was at its lowest, 1,932 t, in 2003.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Urea — Import quantity in Lao People's Democratic Republic, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 6,602 t | — |
| 2003 | 1,932 t | -70.7% |
| 2004 | 2,796 t | +44.8% |
| 2005 | 2,206 t | -21.1% |
| 2006 | 2,504 t | +13.6% |
| 2007 | 3,328 t | +32.9% |
| 2008 | 3,102 t | -6.8% |
| 2009 | 2,448 t | -21.1% |
| 2010 | 5,170 t | +111.2% |
| 2011 | 7,407 t | +43.3% |
| 2012 | 38,359 t | +417.9% |
| 2013 | 12,656 t | -67.0% |
| 2014 | 8,807 t | -30.4% |
| 2015 | 8,369 t | -5.0% |
| 2016 | 6,484 t | -22.5% |
| 2017 | 7,280 t | +12.3% |
| 2018 | 15,484 t | +112.7% |
| 2019 | 17,164 t | +10.8% |
| 2020 | 16,214 t | -5.5% |
| 2021 | 19,483 t | +20.2% |
| 2022 | 18,154 t | -6.8% |
| 2023 | 23,620 t | +30.1% |
| 2024 | 27,311 t | +15.6% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Urea — Import quantity in Lao People's Democratic Republic 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +417.9% | 7,407 t | 38,359 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,115 t | 1,932 t | 6,602 t | 8 |
| 2010s | 12,718 t | 5,170 t | 38,359 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 20,956 t | 16,214 t | 27,311 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lao People's Democratic Republic
- 3 United Republic of Tanzania 148,912 t compare
- 3 Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade) 4.34 million t compare
- 4 Australia 3.85 million t compare
- 4 Syrian Arab Republic 66,758 t compare
- 5 Republic of Moldova 36,275 t compare
- 5 Thailand 2.64 million t compare
- 6 France 1.68 million t compare
- 7 Democratic Republic of the Congo 11,499 t compare
- 7 Mexico 1.43 million t compare
- 8 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 3,429 t compare
- 8 Poland 1.33 million t compare
- 9 Canada 1.30 million t compare
- 9 Timor-Leste 254.12 t compare
More environment data for Lao People's Democratic Republic
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Temperature change 0.825 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.318 °C (2025)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0.21 ha/cap (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 55.61 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 1,224 1000 ha (2024)
- Country area — Area 23,680 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 600 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Area 1,598 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Share in Agricultural land 72.61 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urea — import quantity in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Urea — import quantity in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 27,311 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest urea — import quantity recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 38,359 t in 2012.
- What is the lowest urea — import quantity recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,932 t in 2003.
- How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for urea — import quantity?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 6th out of 13 countries with data for 2024.
- Is urea — import quantity rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 210.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lao People's Democratic Republic 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