Urea — Import value in Switzerland
Switzerland: Urea — Import value was 36,633 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Urea — Import value in Switzerland, 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2024, urea — import value in Switzerland stood at 36,633 1000 USD.
The figure is down 17.6% on the previous year and up 80.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urea — import value in Switzerland peaked at 73,396 1000 USD in 2022 and was at its lowest, 4,320 1000 USD, in 2003.
That places Switzerland 66th out of 187 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Switzerland, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 5,444 1000 USD | — |
| 2003 | 4,320 1000 USD | -20.6% |
| 2004 | 8,302 1000 USD | +92.2% |
| 2005 | 13,981 1000 USD | +68.4% |
| 2006 | 10,032 1000 USD | -28.2% |
| 2007 | 13,820 1000 USD | +37.8% |
| 2008 | 22,929 1000 USD | +65.9% |
| 2009 | 9,901 1000 USD | -56.8% |
| 2010 | 15,482 1000 USD | +56.4% |
| 2011 | 19,300 1000 USD | +24.7% |
| 2012 | 21,711 1000 USD | +12.5% |
| 2013 | 20,054 1000 USD | -7.6% |
| 2014 | 20,326 1000 USD | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 21,473 1000 USD | +5.6% |
| 2016 | 19,414 1000 USD | -9.6% |
| 2017 | 21,369 1000 USD | +10.1% |
| 2018 | 22,665 1000 USD | +6.1% |
| 2019 | 24,770 1000 USD | +9.3% |
| 2020 | 26,247 1000 USD | +6.0% |
| 2021 | 41,725 1000 USD | +59.0% |
| 2022 | 73,396 1000 USD | +75.9% |
| 2023 | 44,464 1000 USD | -39.4% |
| 2024 | 36,633 1000 USD | -17.6% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 36,633 1000 USD is above the median for high income countries, which is 27,549 1000 USD, 1.3× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 36,633 1000 USD is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 29,288 1000 USD, 1.3× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11,091 1000 USD | 4,320 1000 USD | 22,929 1000 USD | 8 |
| 2010s | 20,656 1000 USD | 15,482 1000 USD | 24,770 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 44,493 1000 USD | 26,247 1000 USD | 73,396 1000 USD | 5 |
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More environment data for Switzerland
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -0.2925 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -0.4333 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.458 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.33 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 11.97 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.2741 % 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 0.0914 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urea — import value in Switzerland?
- Urea — import value in Switzerland was 36,633 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest urea — import value recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 73,396 1000 USD in 2022.
- What is the lowest urea — import value recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,320 1000 USD in 2003.
- How does Switzerland rank for urea — import value?
- Switzerland ranks 66th out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
- Is urea — import value rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 80.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Switzerland 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