Urea — Import quantity in Southern Europe (excluding intra-trade)

Southern Europe (excluding intra-trade): Urea — Import quantity was 2.85 million t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
2.85 million t
Change on year
down 7.5%
Rank
12th
of 32 groups
All-time high
3.08 million t
in 2023
All-time low
1.43 million t
in 2011
Years of data
23
2002–2024

Urea — Import quantity in Southern Europe (excluding intra-trade), 2002–2024

01.0M2.0M3.0M2002201320242002: 2.1M t2003: 1.9M t2004: 2.0M t2005: 1.6M t2006: 1.8M t2007: 1.9M t2008: 1.7M t2009: 2.0M t2010: 1.6M t2011: 1.4M t2012: 1.7M t2013: 2.0M t2014: 2.1M t2015: 2.2M t2016: 2.3M t2017: 2.3M t2018: 2.1M t2019: 2.2M t2020: 2.5M t2021: 2.5M t2022: 2.9M t2023: 3.1M t2024: 2.8M t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for urea — import quantity in Southern Europe (excluding intra-trade) is 2.85 million t, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.5% on the previous year and up 33.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, urea — import quantity in Southern Europe (excluding intra-trade) peaked at 3.08 million t in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.43 million t, in 2011.

Southern Europe (excluding intra-trade) ranks 12th of 32 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.86 million t 1.56 million t 2.12 million t 8
2010s 2.00 million t 1.43 million t 2.35 million t 10
2020s 2.76 million t 2.48 million t 3.08 million t 5

Countries ranked near Southern Europe (excluding intra-trade)

  1. 9 Poland 1.33 million t compare
  2. 10 Canada 1.30 million t compare
  3. 11 Argentina 1.05 million t compare
  4. 12 Italy 979,510 t compare
  5. 13 Spain 867,039 t compare
  6. 14 Philippines 849,474 t compare
  7. 15 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 772,165 t compare

See the full ranking of 232 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is urea — import quantity in Southern Europe (excluding intra-trade)?
Urea — import quantity in Southern Europe (excluding intra-trade) was 2.85 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest urea — import quantity recorded in Southern Europe (excluding intra-trade)?
The highest recorded value was 3.08 million t in 2023.
What is the lowest urea — import quantity recorded in Southern Europe (excluding intra-trade)?
The lowest recorded value was 1.43 million t in 2011.
How does Southern Europe (excluding intra-trade) rank for urea — import quantity?
Southern Europe (excluding intra-trade) ranks 12th out of 32 groups with data for 2024.
Is urea — import quantity rising or falling in Southern Europe (excluding intra-trade)?
Over the last ten years it is up 33.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Southern Europe (excluding intra-trade) 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

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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