Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Export quantity in India

India: Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Export quantity was 78,465 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
78,465 t
Change on year
up 150.0%
World rank
28th
of 199 countries
All-time high
102,456 t
in 1994
All-time low
4 t
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Export quantity in India, 1990–2024

025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k1990200720241990: 4 t1991: 2.4k t1992: 52 t1993: 9.4k t1994: 102.5k t1995: 36.9k t1996: 27.5k t1997: 5.9k t1998: 11.7k t1999: 3.4k t2000: 4.8k t2001: 257 t2002: 340 t2003: 761 t2004: 1.2k t2005: 1.7k t2006: 3.7k t2007: 2.5k t2008: 9.4k t2009: 64.8k t2010: 5.6k t2011: 12.2k t2012: 8.8k t2013: 16.6k t2014: 20.6k t2015: 34.5k t2016: 32.7k t2017: 25.0k t2018: 47.9k t2019: 56.7k t2020: 49.3k t2021: 35.2k t2022: 16.1k t2023: 31.4k t2024: 78.5k t

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 India is 78,465 t, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 150.0% on the previous year and up 281.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — export quantity in India peaked at 102,456 t in 1994 and was at its lowest, 4 t, in 1990.

That places India 28th 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 India, year by year

Annual values for Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Export quantity in India, 1990 to 2024.
Year t Change
1990 4 t —
1991 2,387 t +59575.0%
1992 52 t -97.8%
1993 9,370 t +17919.2%
1994 102,456 t +993.4%
1995 36,925 t -64.0%
1996 27,500 t -25.5%
1997 5,920 t -78.5%
1998 11,719 t +98.0%
1999 3,425 t -70.8%
2000 4,801 t +40.2%
2001 257 t -94.6%
2002 340 t +32.3%
2003 761 t +123.8%
2004 1,176 t +54.5%
2005 1,749 t +48.7%
2006 3,701 t +111.6%
2007 2,477 t -33.1%
2008 9,392 t +279.2%
2009 64,779 t +589.7%
2010 5,568 t -91.4%
2011 12,157 t +118.3%
2012 8,802 t -27.6%
2013 16,557 t +88.1%
2014 20,552 t +24.1%
2015 34,478 t +67.8%
2016 32,705 t -5.1%
2017 24,965 t -23.7%
2018 47,856 t +91.7%
2019 56,696 t +18.5%
2020 49,319 t -13.0%
2021 35,198 t -28.6%
2022 16,074 t -54.3%
2023 31,388 t +95.3%
2024 78,465 t +150.0%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Export quantity in India 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
1991 +59575.0% 4 t 2,387 t
1993 +17919.2% 52 t 9,370 t
1994 +993.4% 9,370 t 102,456 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 19,976 t 4 t 102,456 t 10
2000s 8,943 t 257 t 64,779 t 10
2010s 26,034 t 5,568 t 56,696 t 10
2020s 42,089 t 16,074 t 78,465 t 5

Countries ranked near India

  1. 25 Kazakhstan 81,142 t compare
  2. 26 Greece 80,905 t compare
  3. 27 Italy 78,757 t compare
  4. 29 Yugoslav SFR 66,000 t
  5. 30 Brazil 59,753 t compare
  6. 31 Serbia 59,239 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 India?
Nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — export quantity in India was 78,465 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 India?
The highest recorded value was 102,456 t in 1994.
What is the lowest nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — export quantity recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was 4 t in 1990.
How does India rank for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — export quantity?
India ranks 28th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
Is nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — export quantity rising or falling in India?
Over the last ten years it is up 281.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this India 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