Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Export quantity in France

France: Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Export quantity was 28,829 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
28,829 t
Change on year
up 39.2%
World rank
38th
of 199 countries
All-time high
228,500 t
in 1974
All-time low
20,714 t
in 2023
Years of data
64
1961–2024

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

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k196119922024

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 France is 28,829 t, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 39.2% on the previous year and down 26.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — export quantity in France peaked at 228,500 t in 1974 and was at its lowest, 20,714 t, in 2023.

That places France 38th out of 199 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 in France, year by year

Annual values for Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Export quantity in France, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 63,600 t —
1962 61,100 t -3.9%
1963 73,770 t +20.7%
1964 87,317 t +18.4%
1965 87,609 t +0.3%
1966 106,044 t +21.0%
1967 108,733 t +2.5%
1968 98,479 t -9.4%
1969 103,765 t +5.4%
1970 97,327 t -6.2%
1971 88,975 t -8.6%
1972 112,068 t +26.0%
1973 126,150 t +12.6%
1974 228,500 t +81.1%
1975 110,700 t -51.6%
1976 125,000 t +12.9%
1977 135,000 t +8.0%
1978 137,000 t +1.5%
1979 187,100 t +36.6%
1980 224,500 t +20.0%
1981 108,000 t -51.9%
1982 100,700 t -6.8%
1983 107,500 t +6.8%
1984 101,700 t -5.4%
1985 103,400 t +1.7%
1986 112,000 t +8.3%
1987 125,700 t +12.2%
1988 101,000 t -19.6%
1989 114,500 t +13.4%
1990 119,100 t +4.0%
1991 116,000 t -2.6%
1992 117,000 t +0.9%
1993 74,000 t -36.8%
1994 62,000 t -16.2%
1995 57,300 t -7.6%
1996 59,700 t +4.2%
1997 52,300 t -12.4%
1998 52,100 t -0.4%
1999 48,500 t -6.9%
2000 33,000 t -32.0%
2001 27,000 t -18.2%
2002 55,275 t +104.7%
2003 66,583 t +20.5%
2004 81,471 t +22.4%
2005 76,788 t -5.7%
2006 58,685 t -23.6%
2007 53,682 t -8.5%
2008 48,357 t -9.9%
2009 22,150 t -54.2%
2010 21,693 t -2.1%
2011 27,023 t +24.6%
2012 31,186 t +15.4%
2013 29,568 t -5.2%
2014 39,205 t +32.6%
2015 37,916 t -3.3%
2016 27,116 t -28.5%
2017 27,662 t +2.0%
2018 25,474 t -7.9%
2019 41,082 t +61.3%
2020 35,543 t -13.5%
2021 40,092 t +12.8%
2022 42,664 t +6.4%
2023 20,714 t -51.4%
2024 28,829 t +39.2%

France compared with similar countries

  • France's 28,829 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,472 t, 19.6× the median. (59 countries reporting)
  • France's 28,829 t is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2,763 t, 10.4× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 87,824 t 61,100 t 108,733 t 9
1970s 134,782 t 88,975 t 228,500 t 10
1980s 119,900 t 100,700 t 224,500 t 10
1990s 75,800 t 48,500 t 119,100 t 10
2000s 52,299 t 22,150 t 81,471 t 10
2010s 30,792 t 21,693 t 41,082 t 10
2020s 33,568 t 20,714 t 42,664 t 5

Countries ranked near France

  1. 35 Uzbekistan 47,496 t compare
  2. 36 Thailand 37,547 t compare
  3. 37 Belarus 34,454 t compare
  4. 39 Romania 23,288 t compare
  5. 40 Canada 22,973 t compare
  6. 41 Namibia 22,499 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 France?
Nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — export quantity in France was 28,829 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 France?
The highest recorded value was 228,500 t in 1974.
What is the lowest nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — export quantity recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 20,714 t in 2023.
How does France rank for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — export quantity?
France ranks 38th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
Is nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — export quantity rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is down 26.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this France 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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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
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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