Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Export quantity in Central America
Central America: Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Export quantity was 115,346 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Export quantity in Central America, 1967–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Central America recorded 115,346 t for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — export quantity in 2024.
That represents a change of up 519.0% on the previous year and up 23.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — export quantity in Central America peaked at 450,714 t in 2013 and was at its lowest, 736 t, in 1967.
Central America ranks 40th of 59 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Export quantity in Central America, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 736 t | — |
| 1968 | 1,710 t | +132.3% |
| 1969 | 30,909 t | +1707.5% |
| 1970 | 67,980 t | +119.9% |
| 1971 | 56,747 t | -16.5% |
| 1972 | 60,414 t | +6.5% |
| 1973 | 70,895 t | +17.3% |
| 1974 | 33,276 t | -53.1% |
| 1975 | 3,731 t | -88.8% |
| 1976 | 38,335 t | +927.5% |
| 1977 | 82,465 t | +115.1% |
| 1978 | 51,028 t | -38.1% |
| 1979 | 53,219 t | +4.3% |
| 1980 | 26,400 t | -50.4% |
| 1981 | 11,328 t | -57.1% |
| 1982 | 8,180 t | -27.8% |
| 1983 | 9,400 t | +14.9% |
| 1984 | 10,000 t | +6.4% |
| 1985 | 10,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 21,400 t | +114.0% |
| 1987 | 6,300 t | -70.6% |
| 1988 | 18,776 t | +198.0% |
| 1989 | 88,400 t | +370.8% |
| 1990 | 71,100 t | -19.6% |
| 1991 | 114,500 t | +61.0% |
| 1992 | 61,000 t | -46.7% |
| 1993 | 49,309 t | -19.2% |
| 1994 | 81,081 t | +64.4% |
| 1995 | 263,514 t | +225.0% |
| 1996 | 193,057 t | -26.7% |
| 1997 | 362,571 t | +87.8% |
| 1998 | 346,697 t | -4.4% |
| 1999 | 361,657 t | +4.3% |
| 2000 | 250,232 t | -30.8% |
| 2001 | 203,241 t | -18.8% |
| 2002 | 77,703 t | -61.8% |
| 2003 | 8,371 t | -89.2% |
| 2004 | 8,680 t | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 16,620 t | +91.5% |
| 2006 | 111,067 t | +568.3% |
| 2007 | 120,266 t | +8.3% |
| 2008 | 254,484 t | +111.6% |
| 2009 | 308,548 t | +21.2% |
| 2010 | 256,215 t | -17.0% |
| 2011 | 99,441 t | -61.2% |
| 2012 | 439,426 t | +341.9% |
| 2013 | 450,714 t | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 93,108 t | -79.3% |
| 2015 | 112,109 t | +20.4% |
| 2016 | 99,268 t | -11.5% |
| 2017 | 92,496 t | -6.8% |
| 2018 | 261,706 t | +182.9% |
| 2019 | 146,789 t | -43.9% |
| 2020 | 135,320 t | -7.8% |
| 2021 | 169,876 t | +25.5% |
| 2022 | 16,987 t | -90.0% |
| 2023 | 18,634 t | +9.7% |
| 2024 | 115,346 t | +519.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Export quantity in Central America 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | +1707.5% | 1,710 t | 30,909 t |
| 1976 | +927.5% | 3,731 t | 38,335 t |
| 2006 | +568.3% | 16,620 t | 111,067 t |
| 2024 | +519.0% | 18,634 t | 115,346 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11,118 t | 736 t | 30,909 t | 3 |
| 1970s | 51,809 t | 3,731 t | 82,465 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 21,018 t | 6,300 t | 88,400 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 190,449 t | 49,309 t | 362,571 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 135,921 t | 8,371 t | 308,548 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 205,127 t | 92,496 t | 450,714 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 91,233 t | 16,987 t | 169,876 t | 5 |
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More environment data for Central America
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.47 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -1.47 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.211 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.58 °C (2025)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$ 95,489 million USD (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Share of GDP US$ 4.26 % (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$, 2015 61,301 million USD (2024)
- Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Production 5.15 million m3 (2024)
- Wood fuel, coniferous — Production 29.08 million m3 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — export quantity in Central America?
- Nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — export quantity in Central America was 115,346 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 Central America?
- The highest recorded value was 450,714 t in 2013.
- What is the lowest nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — export quantity recorded in Central America?
- The lowest recorded value was 736 t in 1967.
- How does Central America rank for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — export quantity?
- Central America ranks 40th out of 59 groups with data for 2024.
- Is nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — export quantity rising or falling in Central America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Central America 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