Urea — Import quantity in Portugal

Portugal: Urea — Import quantity was 217,384 t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
217,384 t
Change on year
up 6.0%
World rank
40th
of 187 countries
All-time high
233,652 t
in 2022
All-time low
84,552 t
in 2005
Years of data
23
2002–2024

Urea — Import quantity in Portugal, 2002–2024

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k2002201320242002: 150.0k t2003: 132.2k t2004: 153.3k t2005: 84.6k t2006: 100.7k t2007: 105.2k t2008: 103.3k t2009: 119.3k t2010: 139.9k t2011: 165.7k t2012: 185.2k t2013: 174.6k t2014: 196.2k t2015: 201.4k t2016: 161.0k t2017: 171.2k t2018: 226.1k t2019: 197.6k t2020: 188.7k t2021: 221.9k t2022: 233.7k t2023: 205.1k t2024: 217.4k t

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

Analysis

Portugal recorded 217,384 t for urea — import quantity in 2024.

The figure is up 6.0% on the previous year and up 10.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, urea — import quantity in Portugal peaked at 233,652 t in 2022 and was at its lowest, 84,552 t, in 2005.

That places Portugal 40th out of 187 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

Urea — Import quantity in Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Urea — Import quantity in Portugal, 2002 to 2024.
Year t Change
2002 149,965 t —
2003 132,248 t -11.8%
2004 153,288 t +15.9%
2005 84,552 t -44.8%
2006 100,655 t +19.0%
2007 105,205 t +4.5%
2008 103,350 t -1.8%
2009 119,320 t +15.5%
2010 139,937 t +17.3%
2011 165,731 t +18.4%
2012 185,176 t +11.7%
2013 174,603 t -5.7%
2014 196,207 t +12.4%
2015 201,351 t +2.6%
2016 161,009 t -20.0%
2017 171,211 t +6.3%
2018 226,079 t +32.0%
2019 197,553 t -12.6%
2020 188,729 t -4.5%
2021 221,864 t +17.6%
2022 233,652 t +5.3%
2023 205,067 t -12.2%
2024 217,384 t +6.0%

Portugal compared with similar countries

  • Portugal's 217,384 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 62,863 t, 3.5× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Portugal's 217,384 t is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 71,702 t, 3.0× the median. (44 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 118,573 t 84,552 t 153,288 t 8
2010s 181,886 t 139,937 t 226,079 t 10
2020s 213,339 t 188,729 t 233,652 t 5

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 37 Romania 265,007 t compare
  2. 38 Myanmar 241,895 t compare
  3. 39 Guatemala 231,172 t compare
  4. 41 Sudan 208,830 t compare
  5. 42 Sweden 200,502 t compare
  6. 43 Djibouti 193,843 t compare

See the full ranking of 232 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is urea — import quantity in Portugal?
Urea — import quantity in Portugal was 217,384 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest urea — import quantity recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 233,652 t in 2022.
What is the lowest urea — import quantity recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 84,552 t in 2005.
How does Portugal rank for urea — import quantity?
Portugal ranks 40th out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
Is urea — import quantity rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Portugal 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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