Urea — Import quantity in Paraguay
Paraguay: Urea — Import quantity was 79,155 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Urea — Import quantity in Paraguay, 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Paraguay recorded 79,155 t for urea — import quantity in 2024. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of up 22.3% on the previous year and up 89.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urea — import quantity in Paraguay peaked at 79,155 t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 5,634 t, in 2002.
Paraguay ranks 65th of 187 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.
Urea — Import quantity in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 5,634 t | — |
| 2003 | 8,815 t | +56.5% |
| 2004 | 8,187 t | -7.1% |
| 2005 | 6,872 t | -16.1% |
| 2006 | 10,032 t | +46.0% |
| 2007 | 15,298 t | +52.5% |
| 2008 | 14,619 t | -4.4% |
| 2009 | 16,504 t | +12.9% |
| 2010 | 19,305 t | +17.0% |
| 2011 | 25,798 t | +33.6% |
| 2012 | 37,978 t | +47.2% |
| 2013 | 41,062 t | +8.1% |
| 2014 | 41,811 t | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 43,871 t | +4.9% |
| 2016 | 41,630 t | -5.1% |
| 2017 | 52,497 t | +26.1% |
| 2018 | 59,616 t | +13.6% |
| 2019 | 55,569 t | -6.8% |
| 2020 | 67,038 t | +20.6% |
| 2021 | 60,265 t | -10.1% |
| 2022 | 55,162 t | -8.5% |
| 2023 | 64,729 t | +17.3% |
| 2024 | 79,155 t | +22.3% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 79,155 t is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 9,132 t, 8.7× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 79,155 t is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 24,931 t, 3.2× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10,745 t | 5,634 t | 16,504 t | 8 |
| 2010s | 41,914 t | 19,305 t | 59,616 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 65,270 t | 55,162 t | 79,155 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
More environment data for Paraguay
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -8.73 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -7.6 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.45 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.698 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 2.35 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.19 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.2789 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urea — import quantity in Paraguay?
- Urea — import quantity in Paraguay was 79,155 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest urea — import quantity recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 79,155 t in 2024.
- What is the lowest urea — import quantity recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,634 t in 2002.
- How does Paraguay rank for urea — import quantity?
- Paraguay ranks 65th out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
- Is urea — import quantity rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 89.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Paraguay 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