Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Export quantity, annual growth rate in South Africa

South Africa: Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Export quantity, annual growth rate was 82.7 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
82.7 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 8.5%
World rank
17th
of 150 countries
All-time high
700 % change on previous year
in 1965
All-time low
-76.67 % change on previous year
in 1969
Years of data
63
1962–2024

Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Export quantity, annual growth rate in South Africa, 1962–2024

0200400600800196219932024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

South Africa recorded 82.7 % change on previous year for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — export quantity, annual growth rate in 2024.

The figure is up 8.5% on the previous year and up 310.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — export quantity, annual growth rate in South Africa peaked at 700 % change on previous year in 1965 and was at its lowest, -76.67 % change on previous year, in 1969.

That places South Africa 17th out of 150 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Export quantity, annual growth rate in South Africa, year by year

Annual values for Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Export quantity, annual growth rate in South Africa, 1962 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 43.94 % change on previous year
1963 75.44 % change on previous year +71.7%
1964 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1965 700 % change on previous year
1966 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1967 0 % change on previous year
1968 50 % change on previous year
1969 -76.67 % change on previous year -253.3%
1970 578.57 % change on previous year -854.7%
1971 28.42 % change on previous year -95.1%
1972 50.82 % change on previous year +78.8%
1973 8.7 % change on previous year -82.9%
1974 25 % change on previous year +187.5%
1975 7.6 % change on previous year -69.6%
1976 -56.88 % change on previous year -848.4%
1977 118.97 % change on previous year -309.2%
1978 -25.2 % change on previous year -121.2%
1979 75.79 % change on previous year -400.8%
1980 -10.18 % change on previous year -113.4%
1981 -16.67 % change on previous year +63.7%
1982 -38 % change on previous year +128.0%
1983 319.36 % change on previous year -940.4%
1984 30.77 % change on previous year -90.4%
1985 -3.53 % change on previous year -111.5%
1986 -62.2 % change on previous year +1662.2%
1987 12.9 % change on previous year -120.7%
1988 150.29 % change on previous year +1064.7%
1989 -22.37 % change on previous year -114.9%
1990 12.35 % change on previous year -155.2%
1991 -15.97 % change on previous year -229.3%
1992 -36.76 % change on previous year +130.2%
1993 44.83 % change on previous year -221.9%
1994 16.33 % change on previous year -63.6%
1995 58.63 % change on previous year +259.1%
1996 50.05 % change on previous year -14.6%
1997 -27.27 % change on previous year -154.5%
1998 -2.2 % change on previous year -91.9%
1999 33.07 % change on previous year -1606.1%
2000 -45.75 % change on previous year -238.3%
2001 19.02 % change on previous year -141.6%
2002 64.74 % change on previous year +240.4%
2003 13.64 % change on previous year -78.9%
2004 -40.07 % change on previous year -393.9%
2005 -3.85 % change on previous year -90.4%
2006 -57.35 % change on previous year +1388.4%
2007 -5.55 % change on previous year -90.3%
2008 62.64 % change on previous year -1228.8%
2009 -29.25 % change on previous year -146.7%
2010 -2.6 % change on previous year -91.1%
2011 36.67 % change on previous year -1507.9%
2012 -20.86 % change on previous year -156.9%
2013 30.23 % change on previous year -244.9%
2014 -39.37 % change on previous year -230.2%
2015 47.44 % change on previous year -220.5%
2016 -46.41 % change on previous year -197.8%
2017 96.35 % change on previous year -307.6%
2018 -26.63 % change on previous year -127.6%
2019 -71.6 % change on previous year +168.9%
2020 118.12 % change on previous year -265.0%
2021 -52.7 % change on previous year -144.6%
2022 17.13 % change on previous year -132.5%
2023 76.2 % change on previous year +344.8%
2024 82.7 % change on previous year +8.5%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Export quantity, annual growth rate in South Africa 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.

YearChange FromTo
1999 +1606.1% -2.2 % change on previous year 33.07 % change on previous year
1986 -1662.2% -3.53 % change on previous year -62.2 % change on previous year
2011 +1507.9% -2.6 % change on previous year 36.67 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 99.09 % change on previous year -76.67 % change on previous year 700 % change on previous year 8
1970s 81.18 % change on previous year -56.88 % change on previous year 578.57 % change on previous year 10
1980s 36.04 % change on previous year -62.2 % change on previous year 319.36 % change on previous year 10
1990s 13.31 % change on previous year -36.76 % change on previous year 58.63 % change on previous year 10
2000s -2.18 % change on previous year -57.35 % change on previous year 64.74 % change on previous year 10
2010s 0.3215 % change on previous year -71.6 % change on previous year 96.35 % change on previous year 10
2020s 48.29 % change on previous year -52.7 % change on previous year 118.12 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near South Africa

  1. 14 Peru 94.51 % change on previous year compare
  2. 15 Czechia 88.47 % change on previous year compare
  3. 16 Sweden 83.21 % change on previous year compare
  4. 18 Burkina Faso 72.22 % change on previous year compare
  5. 19 Lithuania 68.65 % change on previous year compare
  6. 20 Honduras 67.36 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — export quantity, annual growth rate in South Africa?
Nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — export quantity, annual growth rate in South Africa was 82.7 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — export quantity, annual growth rate recorded in South Africa?
The highest recorded value was 700 % change on previous year in 1965.
What is the lowest nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — export quantity, annual growth rate recorded in South Africa?
The lowest recorded value was -76.67 % change on previous year in 1969.
How does South Africa rank for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — export quantity, annual growth rate?
South Africa ranks 17th out of 150 countries with data for 2024.
Is nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — export quantity, annual growth rate rising or falling in South Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 310.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this South Africa data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Export quantity, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Export quantity, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
208 places, 7,056 data points, 1962–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Export quantity. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.