Urea — Import value in Canada
Canada: Urea — Import value was 518,342 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Urea — Import value in Canada, 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for urea — import value in Canada is 518,342 1000 USD, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 4.7% on the previous year and up 38.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urea — import value in Canada peaked at 856,244 1000 USD in 2022 and was at its lowest, 50,643 1000 USD, in 2002.
That places Canada 8th out of 187 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Urea — Import value in Canada, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 50,643 1000 USD | — |
| 2003 | 104,333 1000 USD | +106.0% |
| 2004 | 85,249 1000 USD | -18.3% |
| 2005 | 114,364 1000 USD | +34.2% |
| 2006 | 94,938 1000 USD | -17.0% |
| 2007 | 187,133 1000 USD | +97.1% |
| 2008 | 334,389 1000 USD | +78.7% |
| 2009 | 117,053 1000 USD | -65.0% |
| 2010 | 206,326 1000 USD | +76.3% |
| 2011 | 315,754 1000 USD | +53.0% |
| 2012 | 443,282 1000 USD | +40.4% |
| 2013 | 363,133 1000 USD | -18.1% |
| 2014 | 374,990 1000 USD | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 329,654 1000 USD | -12.1% |
| 2016 | 189,457 1000 USD | -42.5% |
| 2017 | 248,999 1000 USD | +31.4% |
| 2018 | 284,471 1000 USD | +14.2% |
| 2019 | 242,720 1000 USD | -14.7% |
| 2020 | 270,825 1000 USD | +11.6% |
| 2021 | 405,154 1000 USD | +49.6% |
| 2022 | 856,244 1000 USD | +111.3% |
| 2023 | 543,661 1000 USD | -36.5% |
| 2024 | 518,342 1000 USD | -4.7% |
Canada compared with similar countries
- Canada's 518,342 1000 USD is above the median for high income countries, which is 27,549 1000 USD, 18.8× the median. (58 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 136,013 1000 USD | 50,643 1000 USD | 334,389 1000 USD | 8 |
| 2010s | 299,879 1000 USD | 189,457 1000 USD | 443,282 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 518,845 1000 USD | 270,825 1000 USD | 856,244 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Canada
- 5 Republic of Moldova 13,800 1000 USD compare
- 5 Thailand 971,126 1000 USD compare
- 6 France 607,653 1000 USD compare
- 6 Lao People's Democratic Republic 12,186 1000 USD compare
- 7 Democratic Republic of the Congo 10,944 1000 USD compare
- 7 Mexico 535,084 1000 USD compare
- 8 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 1,388 1000 USD compare
- 9 Ethiopia 489,132 1000 USD compare
- 9 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 324.77 1000 USD compare
- 10 Poland 445,944 1000 USD compare
- 10 Timor-Leste 121.8 1000 USD compare
- 11 Argentina 395,063 1000 USD compare
- 11 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 85.08 1000 USD compare
More environment data for Canada
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.52 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -6.76 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.642 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.96 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 2.9 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.7 % 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 -0.3398 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urea — import value in Canada?
- Urea — import value in Canada was 518,342 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest urea — import value recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 856,244 1000 USD in 2022.
- What is the lowest urea — import value recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 50,643 1000 USD in 2002.
- How does Canada rank for urea — import value?
- Canada ranks 8th out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
- Is urea — import value rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Canada data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Urea — Import value. 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