Urea — Import value in Caribbean (excluding intra-trade)
Caribbean (excluding intra-trade): Urea — Import value was 16,577 1000 USD in 2024. ▲ Rising
Urea — Import value in Caribbean (excluding intra-trade), 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2024, urea — import value in Caribbean (excluding intra-trade) stood at 16,577 1000 USD.
The figure is up 39.2% on the previous year and down 67.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urea — import value in Caribbean (excluding intra-trade) peaked at 50,601 1000 USD in 2014 and was at its lowest, 5,543 1000 USD, in 2003.
Caribbean (excluding intra-trade) ranks 79th of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Urea — Import value in Caribbean (excluding intra-trade), year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 23,463 1000 USD | — |
| 2003 | 5,543 1000 USD | -76.4% |
| 2004 | 16,025 1000 USD | +189.1% |
| 2005 | 16,642 1000 USD | +3.8% |
| 2006 | 41,370 1000 USD | +148.6% |
| 2007 | 6,079 1000 USD | -85.3% |
| 2008 | 32,657 1000 USD | +437.2% |
| 2009 | 9,676 1000 USD | -70.4% |
| 2010 | 35,044 1000 USD | +262.2% |
| 2011 | 40,404 1000 USD | +15.3% |
| 2012 | 24,576 1000 USD | -39.2% |
| 2013 | 35,285 1000 USD | +43.6% |
| 2014 | 50,601 1000 USD | +43.4% |
| 2015 | 35,950 1000 USD | -29.0% |
| 2016 | 27,748 1000 USD | -22.8% |
| 2017 | 32,038 1000 USD | +15.5% |
| 2018 | 27,204 1000 USD | -15.1% |
| 2019 | 24,057 1000 USD | -11.6% |
| 2020 | 16,775 1000 USD | -30.3% |
| 2021 | 18,464 1000 USD | +10.1% |
| 2022 | 27,880 1000 USD | +51.0% |
| 2023 | 11,907 1000 USD | -57.3% |
| 2024 | 16,577 1000 USD | +39.2% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Urea — Import value in Caribbean (excluding intra-trade) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +437.2% | 6,079 1000 USD | 32,657 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18,932 1000 USD | 5,543 1000 USD | 41,370 1000 USD | 8 |
| 2010s | 33,291 1000 USD | 24,057 1000 USD | 50,601 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 18,320 1000 USD | 11,907 1000 USD | 27,880 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Caribbean (excluding intra-trade)
- 76 Ghana 23,846 1000 USD compare
- 77 Burkina Faso 22,359 1000 USD compare
- 78 Kazakhstan 17,379 1000 USD compare
- 80 Melanesia (excluding intra-trade) 16,186 1000 USD compare
- 81 El Salvador 15,625 1000 USD compare
- 82 Papua New Guinea 14,364 1000 USD compare
More environment data for Caribbean (excluding intra-trade)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity 25,380 t (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate 7.21 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled 25,380 t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate -2.73 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled 27,768 t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity, gaps filled 644,820 t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate 9.35 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled 124,162 t (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Export value, annual growth rate -52.98 % change on previous year (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Import value, annual growth rate 9.31 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urea — import value in Caribbean (excluding intra-trade)?
- Urea — import value in Caribbean (excluding intra-trade) was 16,577 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest urea — import value recorded in Caribbean (excluding intra-trade)?
- The highest recorded value was 50,601 1000 USD in 2014.
- What is the lowest urea — import value recorded in Caribbean (excluding intra-trade)?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,543 1000 USD in 2003.
- How does Caribbean (excluding intra-trade) rank for urea — import value?
- Caribbean (excluding intra-trade) ranks 79th out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
- Is urea — import value rising or falling in Caribbean (excluding intra-trade)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 67.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Caribbean (excluding intra-trade) 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