Urea — Import quantity in Western Europe (excluding intra-trade)
Western Europe (excluding intra-trade): Urea — Import quantity was 2.01 million t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Urea — Import quantity in Western Europe (excluding intra-trade), 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for urea — import quantity in Western Europe (excluding intra-trade) is 2.01 million t, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 14.6% on the previous year and down 12.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urea — import quantity in Western Europe (excluding intra-trade) peaked at 2.66 million t in 2022 and was at its lowest, 987,495 t, in 2007.
Western Europe (excluding intra-trade) ranks 18th 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.33 million t | 987,495 t | 1.69 million t | 8 |
| 2010s | 1.97 million t | 1.45 million t | 2.45 million t | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.11 million t | 1.60 million t | 2.66 million t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Western Europe (excluding intra-trade)
- 15 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 772,165 t compare
- 16 Ethiopia 765,254 t compare
- 17 Republic of Korea 737,604 t compare
- 18 Germany 678,747 t compare
- 19 Belgium 617,860 t compare
- 20 Colombia 593,194 t compare
- 21 Bangladesh 570,019 t compare
More environment data for Western Europe (excluding intra-trade)
- Pesticides (total) — Import value 731,130 1000 USD (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Export value 2.54 million 1000 USD (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity 2.39 million t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity 2.58 million t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity 590,838 t (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity 1.20 million t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Export quantity 421,766 t (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Export quantity 2.58 million t (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Import quantity 94,131 t (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Export quantity 225,069 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urea — import quantity in Western Europe (excluding intra-trade)?
- Urea — import quantity in Western Europe (excluding intra-trade) was 2.01 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest urea — import quantity recorded in Western Europe (excluding intra-trade)?
- The highest recorded value was 2.66 million t in 2022.
- What is the lowest urea — import quantity recorded in Western Europe (excluding intra-trade)?
- The lowest recorded value was 987,495 t in 2007.
- How does Western Europe (excluding intra-trade) rank for urea — import quantity?
- Western Europe (excluding intra-trade) ranks 18th out of 32 groups with data for 2024.
- Is urea — import quantity rising or falling in Western Europe (excluding intra-trade)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Western 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
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