Urea — Import quantity in Sweden
Sweden: Urea — Import quantity was 200,502 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Urea — Import quantity in Sweden, 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, urea — import quantity in Sweden stood at 200,502 t. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 19.4% on the previous year and up 107.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urea — import quantity in Sweden peaked at 200,502 t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 65,901 t, in 2006.
Sweden ranks 42nd of 187 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Urea — Import quantity in Sweden, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 78,413 t | — |
| 2003 | 66,784 t | -14.8% |
| 2004 | 68,725 t | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 73,195 t | +6.5% |
| 2006 | 65,901 t | -10.0% |
| 2007 | 70,815 t | +7.5% |
| 2008 | 81,193 t | +14.7% |
| 2009 | 95,850 t | +18.1% |
| 2010 | 108,262 t | +12.9% |
| 2011 | 95,116 t | -12.1% |
| 2012 | 113,222 t | +19.0% |
| 2013 | 114,011 t | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 96,841 t | -15.1% |
| 2015 | 103,392 t | +6.8% |
| 2016 | 126,375 t | +22.2% |
| 2017 | 119,414 t | -5.5% |
| 2018 | 133,950 t | +12.2% |
| 2019 | 127,154 t | -5.1% |
| 2020 | 150,911 t | +18.7% |
| 2021 | 160,422 t | +6.3% |
| 2022 | 164,177 t | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 167,897 t | +2.3% |
| 2024 | 200,502 t | +19.4% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 200,502 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 62,863 t, 3.2× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 200,502 t is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 71,702 t, 2.8× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 75,110 t | 65,901 t | 95,850 t | 8 |
| 2010s | 113,774 t | 95,116 t | 133,950 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 168,782 t | 150,911 t | 200,502 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
More environment data for Sweden
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 1.1 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -2.12 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.852 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.72 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0.4367 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.27 % 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 -0.0922 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urea — import quantity in Sweden?
- Urea — import quantity in Sweden was 200,502 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest urea — import quantity recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 200,502 t in 2024.
- What is the lowest urea — import quantity recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 65,901 t in 2006.
- How does Sweden rank for urea — import quantity?
- Sweden ranks 42nd out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
- Is urea — import quantity rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 107.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sweden 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