Urea — Import value in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Urea — Import value was 14,364 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Urea — Import value in Papua New Guinea, 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Papua New Guinea recorded 14,364 1000 USD for urea — import value in 2024.
The figure is down 21.3% on the previous year and up 668.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urea — import value in Papua New Guinea peaked at 33,987 1000 USD in 2022 and was at its lowest, 489.11 1000 USD, in 2002.
Papua New Guinea ranks 82nd of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Urea — Import value in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 489.11 1000 USD | — |
| 2003 | 704.49 1000 USD | +44.0% |
| 2004 | 886.22 1000 USD | +25.8% |
| 2005 | 2,656 1000 USD | +199.7% |
| 2006 | 1,100 1000 USD | -58.6% |
| 2007 | 1,569 1000 USD | +42.7% |
| 2008 | 3,078 1000 USD | +96.2% |
| 2009 | 2,052 1000 USD | -33.4% |
| 2010 | 2,482 1000 USD | +21.0% |
| 2011 | 1,636 1000 USD | -34.1% |
| 2012 | 1,331 1000 USD | -18.6% |
| 2013 | 883.49 1000 USD | -33.6% |
| 2014 | 1,870 1000 USD | +111.7% |
| 2015 | 8,852 1000 USD | +373.3% |
| 2016 | 6,347 1000 USD | -28.3% |
| 2017 | 6,681 1000 USD | +5.3% |
| 2018 | 11,221 1000 USD | +67.9% |
| 2019 | 11,811 1000 USD | +5.3% |
| 2020 | 10,182 1000 USD | -13.8% |
| 2021 | 13,604 1000 USD | +33.6% |
| 2022 | 33,987 1000 USD | +149.8% |
| 2023 | 18,253 1000 USD | -46.3% |
| 2024 | 14,364 1000 USD | -21.3% |
Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries
- Papua New Guinea's 14,364 1000 USD is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 19,105 1000 USD, 75% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Papua New Guinea's 14,364 1000 USD is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,076 1000 USD, 13.4× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,567 1000 USD | 489.11 1000 USD | 3,078 1000 USD | 8 |
| 2010s | 5,312 1000 USD | 883.49 1000 USD | 11,811 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 18,078 1000 USD | 10,182 1000 USD | 33,987 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
- 79 Caribbean (excluding intra-trade) 16,577 1000 USD compare
- 80 Melanesia (excluding intra-trade) 16,186 1000 USD compare
- 81 El Salvador 15,625 1000 USD compare
- 83 Panama 13,649 1000 USD compare
- 84 Latvia 13,220 1000 USD compare
- 85 Iraq 12,502 1000 USD compare
More environment data for Papua New Guinea
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 1.56 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 2.24 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.183 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.834 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.9266 % 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 0.6032 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urea — import value in Papua New Guinea?
- Urea — import value in Papua New Guinea was 14,364 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest urea — import value recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 33,987 1000 USD in 2022.
- What is the lowest urea — import value recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 489.11 1000 USD in 2002.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for urea — import value?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 82nd out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
- Is urea — import value rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 668.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea 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