Urea — Production in Nigeria

Nigeria: Urea — Production was 1.42 million t in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
1.42 million t
Change on year
up 104.4%
World rank
14th
of 78 countries
All-time high
1.42 million t
in 2017
All-time low
69,561 t
in 2010
Years of data
8
2010–2017

Urea — Production in Nigeria, 2010–2017

0500.0k1.0M1.5M2010201320172010: 69.6k t2011: 143.3k t2012: 369.9k t2013: 250.0k t2014: 170.0k t2015: 281.8k t2016: 695.0k t2017: 1.4M t

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

The most recent figure for urea — production in Nigeria is 1.42 million t, measured in 2017. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

That represents a change of up 104.4% on the previous year and up 1,941.8% over ten years.

That places Nigeria 14th out of 78 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top quarter.

Countries ranked near Nigeria

  1. 11 Ukraine 2.05 million t compare
  2. 12 Oman 2.04 million t compare
  3. 13 United Arab Emirates 1.95 million t compare
  4. 15 Poland 1.17 million t compare
  5. 16 Bangladesh 1.12 million t compare
  6. 17 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 879,102 t compare

See the full ranking of 79 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is urea — production in Nigeria?
Urea — production in Nigeria was 1.42 million t in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest urea — production recorded in Nigeria?
The highest recorded value was 1.42 million t in 2017.
What is the lowest urea — production recorded in Nigeria?
The lowest recorded value was 69,561 t in 2010.
How does Nigeria rank for urea — production?
Nigeria ranks 14th out of 78 countries with data for 2017.
Is urea — production rising or falling in Nigeria?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,941.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Nigeria data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Urea — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Urea — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
79 places, 1,043 data points, 2002–2024
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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