Diammonium phosphate (DAP) — Import quantity in Zambia
Zambia: Diammonium phosphate (DAP) — Import quantity was 28,744 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Diammonium phosphate (DAP) — Import quantity in Zambia, 2002–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2023, diammonium phosphate (dap) — import quantity in Zambia stood at 28,744 t. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
The figure is up 76.4% on the previous year and up 193.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, diammonium phosphate (dap) — import quantity in Zambia peaked at 28,744 t in 2023 and was at its lowest, 32 t, in 2007.
That places Zambia 49th out of 158 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Diammonium phosphate (DAP) — Import quantity in Zambia, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 1,035 t | — |
| 2003 | 4,204 t | +306.3% |
| 2004 | 6,331 t | +50.6% |
| 2005 | 252.3 t | -96.0% |
| 2007 | 32 t | -87.3% |
| 2008 | 161.5 t | +404.7% |
| 2009 | 1,232 t | +663.1% |
| 2010 | 1,642 t | +33.2% |
| 2011 | 11,486 t | +599.6% |
| 2012 | 12,060 t | +5.0% |
| 2013 | 9,790 t | -18.8% |
| 2014 | 7,439 t | -24.0% |
| 2015 | 10,398 t | +39.8% |
| 2016 | 4,333 t | -58.3% |
| 2017 | 15,651 t | +261.2% |
| 2018 | 2,880 t | -81.6% |
| 2019 | 646.53 t | -77.6% |
| 2020 | 926.53 t | +43.3% |
| 2021 | 5,046 t | +444.6% |
| 2022 | 16,296 t | +223.0% |
| 2023 | 28,744 t | +76.4% |
Zambia compared with similar countries
- Zambia's 28,744 t is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2,844 t, 10.1× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Zambia's 28,744 t is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,191 t, 24.1× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,893 t | 32 t | 6,331 t | 7 |
| 2010s | 7,633 t | 646.53 t | 15,651 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 12,753 t | 926.53 t | 28,744 t | 4 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
More environment data for Zambia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.98 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.03 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.265 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.11 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.74 % 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 3.49 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is diammonium phosphate (dap) — import quantity in Zambia?
- Diammonium phosphate (dap) — import quantity in Zambia was 28,744 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest diammonium phosphate (dap) — import quantity recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 28,744 t in 2023.
- What is the lowest diammonium phosphate (dap) — import quantity recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 32 t in 2007.
- How does Zambia rank for diammonium phosphate (dap) — import quantity?
- Zambia ranks 49th out of 158 countries with data for 2023.
- Is diammonium phosphate (dap) — import quantity rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 193.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zambia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Diammonium phosphate (DAP) — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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