Urea — Import value in Niger
Niger: Urea — Import value was 391.77 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Urea — Import value in Niger, 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2024, urea — import value in Niger stood at 391.77 1000 USD.
The figure is down 55.2% on the previous year and down 96.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urea — import value in Niger peaked at 29,920 1000 USD in 2012 and was at its lowest, 52.91 1000 USD, in 2004.
That places Niger 142nd out of 187 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Urea — Import value in Niger, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 2,029 1000 USD | — |
| 2003 | 712.26 1000 USD | -64.9% |
| 2004 | 52.91 1000 USD | -92.6% |
| 2005 | 600.74 1000 USD | +1035.4% |
| 2006 | 1,746 1000 USD | +190.7% |
| 2007 | 2,257 1000 USD | +29.2% |
| 2008 | 2,365 1000 USD | +4.8% |
| 2009 | 11,752 1000 USD | +397.0% |
| 2010 | 3,052 1000 USD | -74.0% |
| 2011 | 4,751 1000 USD | +55.7% |
| 2012 | 29,920 1000 USD | +529.7% |
| 2013 | 4,159 1000 USD | -86.1% |
| 2014 | 12,342 1000 USD | +196.7% |
| 2015 | 8,171 1000 USD | -33.8% |
| 2016 | 5,767 1000 USD | -29.4% |
| 2017 | 5,036 1000 USD | -12.7% |
| 2018 | 5,948 1000 USD | +18.1% |
| 2019 | 4,468 1000 USD | -24.9% |
| 2020 | 3,255 1000 USD | -27.1% |
| 2021 | 3,371 1000 USD | +3.6% |
| 2022 | 795.79 1000 USD | -76.4% |
| 2023 | 875.11 1000 USD | +10.0% |
| 2024 | 391.77 1000 USD | -55.2% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 391.77 1000 USD is below the median for low income countries, which is 4,759 1000 USD, 8% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Niger's 391.77 1000 USD is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 6,524 1000 USD, 6% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Urea — Import value in Niger 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +1035.4% | 52.91 1000 USD | 600.74 1000 USD |
| 2012 | +529.7% | 4,751 1000 USD | 29,920 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,689 1000 USD | 52.91 1000 USD | 11,752 1000 USD | 8 |
| 2010s | 8,361 1000 USD | 3,052 1000 USD | 29,920 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,738 1000 USD | 391.77 1000 USD | 3,371 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 139 Mauritania 442.55 1000 USD compare
- 140 Guinea 442.39 1000 USD compare
- 141 Guinea-Bissau 435.95 1000 USD compare
- 143 Somalia 276.11 1000 USD compare
- 144 Polynesia (excluding intra-trade) 230.17 1000 USD compare
- 145 French Polynesia 216.08 1000 USD compare
More environment data for Niger
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 4.49 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 1.65 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.334 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.05 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.68 % 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 2.69 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urea — import value in Niger?
- Urea — import value in Niger was 391.77 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest urea — import value recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 29,920 1000 USD in 2012.
- What is the lowest urea — import value recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 52.91 1000 USD in 2004.
- How does Niger rank for urea — import value?
- Niger ranks 142nd out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
- Is urea — import value rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is down 96.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Niger 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