Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Export quantity in Asia (excluding intra-trade)
Asia (excluding intra-trade): Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Export quantity was 4.34 million t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Export quantity in Asia (excluding intra-trade), 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — export quantity in Asia (excluding intra-trade) is 4.34 million t, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 12.5% on the previous year and up 44.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — export quantity in Asia (excluding intra-trade) peaked at 7.89 million t in 2001 and was at its lowest, 220,183 t, in 1995.
That places Asia (excluding intra-trade) 9th out of 58 groups 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 in Asia (excluding intra-trade), year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 261,472 t | — |
| 1991 | 245,051 t | -6.3% |
| 1992 | 226,769 t | -7.5% |
| 1993 | 226,799 t | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 243,742 t | +7.5% |
| 1995 | 220,183 t | -9.7% |
| 1996 | 225,559 t | +2.4% |
| 1997 | 281,430 t | +24.8% |
| 1998 | 258,872 t | -8.0% |
| 1999 | 250,234 t | -3.3% |
| 2000 | 521,044 t | +108.2% |
| 2001 | 7.89 million t | +1415.1% |
| 2002 | 686,464 t | -91.3% |
| 2003 | 3.72 million t | +441.9% |
| 2004 | 3.20 million t | -13.9% |
| 2005 | 951,219 t | -70.3% |
| 2006 | 918,551 t | -3.4% |
| 2007 | 1.83 million t | +99.5% |
| 2008 | 1.36 million t | -25.9% |
| 2009 | 1.04 million t | -23.3% |
| 2010 | 1.68 million t | +61.1% |
| 2011 | 1.99 million t | +18.3% |
| 2012 | 1.52 million t | -23.6% |
| 2013 | 1.73 million t | +14.2% |
| 2014 | 3.02 million t | +74.1% |
| 2015 | 3.32 million t | +10.1% |
| 2016 | 2.43 million t | -26.7% |
| 2017 | 3.18 million t | +30.8% |
| 2018 | 3.37 million t | +5.9% |
| 2019 | 3.73 million t | +10.7% |
| 2020 | 3.63 million t | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 4.80 million t | +32.1% |
| 2022 | 3.46 million t | -27.8% |
| 2023 | 3.86 million t | +11.5% |
| 2024 | 4.34 million t | +12.5% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Export quantity in Asia (excluding intra-trade) 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +1415.1% | 521,044 t | 7.89 million t |
| 2003 | +441.9% | 686,464 t | 3.72 million t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 244,011 t | 220,183 t | 281,430 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.21 million t | 521,044 t | 7.89 million t | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.60 million t | 1.52 million t | 3.73 million t | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.02 million t | 3.46 million t | 4.80 million t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Asia (excluding intra-trade)
- 6 USSR 598,000 t
- 7 Israel 456,313 t compare
- 7 Lao People's Democratic Republic 4,493 t compare
- 8 Norway 440,504 t compare
- 8 Syrian Arab Republic 609 t compare
- 9 Belgium-Luxembourg 342,000 t compare
- 9 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 329 t compare
- 10 Belgium 330,838 t compare
- 11 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 2 t compare
- 11 Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade) 275,719 t compare
- 12 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 0 t compare
- 12 Democratic Republic of the Congo 0 t compare
- 12 Egypt 273,488 t compare
- 12 Micronesia (Federated States of) 0 t
- 12 Republic of Moldova 0 t compare
- 12 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 0 t compare
- 12 Melanesia 0 t compare
- 12 Micronesia 0 t compare
- 12 Polynesia 0 t compare
More environment data for Asia (excluding intra-trade)
- Pesticides (total) — Export value, gaps filled 11.68 million 1000 USD (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate 15 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled 13.56 million t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate 21.6 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled 4.01 million t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity, gaps filled 12.03 million t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate -10.34 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled 4.04 million t (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Export value, annual growth rate 2.03 % change on previous year (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Import value, annual growth rate -6.58 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — export quantity in Asia (excluding intra-trade)?
- Nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — export quantity in Asia (excluding intra-trade) was 4.34 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — export quantity recorded in Asia (excluding intra-trade)?
- The highest recorded value was 7.89 million t in 2001.
- What is the lowest nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — export quantity recorded in Asia (excluding intra-trade)?
- The lowest recorded value was 220,183 t in 1995.
- How does Asia (excluding intra-trade) rank for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — export quantity?
- Asia (excluding intra-trade) ranks 9th out of 58 groups with data for 2024.
- Is nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — export quantity rising or falling in Asia (excluding intra-trade)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Asia (excluding intra-trade) data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Export quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Fertilizers by Nutrient dataset contains information on the totals in nutrients for Production, Trade and Agriculture Use of inorganic (chemical or mineral) fertilizers. The data are provided for the three primary plant nutrients: nitrogen (N), phosphorus (expressed as P2O5) and potassium (expressed as K2O). Both straight and compound fertilizers are included. Methodological details can be found at: https://files-faostat.fao.org/production/RFN/RFN_EN_README.pdf