Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Export quantity in Asia

Asia: Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Export quantity was 8.18 million t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
8.18 million t
Change on year
up 11.0%
Rank
8th
of 62 groups
All-time high
8.47 million t
in 2021
All-time low
30,779 t
in 1962
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Export quantity in Asia, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

Asia recorded 8.18 million t for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — export quantity in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.0% on the previous year and up 47.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — export quantity in Asia peaked at 8.47 million t in 2021 and was at its lowest, 30,779 t, in 1962.

Asia ranks 8th of 62 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 45,897 t 30,779 t 70,085 t 9
1970s 159,425 t 46,477 t 412,014 t 10
1980s 937,091 t 283,178 t 1.47 million t 10
1990s 1.14 million t 939,112 t 1.27 million t 10
2000s 2.05 million t 1.19 million t 3.87 million t 10
2010s 5.65 million t 4.13 million t 7.36 million t 10
2020s 7.41 million t 6.30 million t 8.47 million t 5

Countries ranked near Asia

  1. 5 Saudi Arabia 2.60 million t compare
  2. 6 USSR 598,000 t compare
  3. 7 Israel 456,313 t compare
  4. 8 Norway 440,504 t compare
  5. 9 Belgium-Luxembourg 342,000 t compare
  6. 10 Belgium 330,838 t compare
  7. 11 Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade) 275,719 t compare

See the full ranking of 276 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — export quantity in Asia?
Nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — export quantity in Asia was 8.18 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?
The highest recorded value was 8.47 million t in 2021.
What is the lowest nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — export quantity recorded in Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 30,779 t in 1962.
How does Asia rank for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — export quantity?
Asia ranks 8th out of 62 groups with data for 2024.
Is nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — export quantity rising or falling in Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 47.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Asia 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

Indicator
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Export quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
276 places, 10,837 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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