Urea — Import quantity in Nigeria
Nigeria: Urea — Import quantity was 4,881 t in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Urea — Import quantity in Nigeria, 2002–2022
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2022, urea — import quantity in Nigeria stood at 4,881 t.
The figure is up 12,612.0% on the previous year and down 81.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urea — import quantity in Nigeria peaked at 601,870 t in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.03 t, in 2019.
Nigeria ranks 123rd of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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 | 313,154 t | 73,154 t | 601,870 t | 6 |
| 2010s | 49,657 t | 0.03 t | 280,206 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,460 t | 38.4 t | 4,881 t | 2 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
More environment data for Nigeria
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 0.74 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 331.2 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 1,300 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 27.64 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 35.85 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 25,172 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 11.18 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 7,852 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 52.96 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 37,184 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urea — import quantity in Nigeria?
- Urea — import quantity in Nigeria was 4,881 t in 2022, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest urea — import quantity recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 601,870 t in 2008.
- What is the lowest urea — import quantity recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.03 t in 2019.
- How does Nigeria rank for urea — import quantity?
- Nigeria ranks 123rd out of 200 countries with data for 2022.
- Is urea — import quantity rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 81.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nigeria 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