Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Export quantity in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)
Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs): Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Export quantity was 11.26 million t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Export quantity in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs), 1961–2024
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 Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) is 11.26 million t, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 106.2% on the previous year and up 287.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — export quantity in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) peaked at 11.26 million t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 56,016 t, in 1961.
Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) ranks 3rd of 58 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Export quantity in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs), year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 56,016 t | — |
| 1962 | 62,155 t | +11.0% |
| 1963 | 105,968 t | +70.5% |
| 1964 | 84,776 t | -20.0% |
| 1965 | 160,875 t | +89.8% |
| 1966 | 179,639 t | +11.7% |
| 1967 | 252,696 t | +40.7% |
| 1968 | 274,658 t | +8.7% |
| 1969 | 277,196 t | +0.9% |
| 1970 | 247,156 t | -10.8% |
| 1971 | 343,092 t | +38.8% |
| 1972 | 344,313 t | +0.4% |
| 1973 | 339,246 t | -1.5% |
| 1974 | 282,635 t | -16.7% |
| 1975 | 153,354 t | -45.7% |
| 1976 | 274,486 t | +79.0% |
| 1977 | 347,200 t | +26.5% |
| 1978 | 363,939 t | +4.8% |
| 1979 | 401,643 t | +10.4% |
| 1980 | 447,677 t | +11.5% |
| 1981 | 611,460 t | +36.6% |
| 1982 | 686,300 t | +12.2% |
| 1983 | 1.06 million t | +54.5% |
| 1984 | 907,666 t | -14.4% |
| 1985 | 1.15 million t | +26.7% |
| 1986 | 1.17 million t | +2.0% |
| 1987 | 1.40 million t | +19.3% |
| 1988 | 1.72 million t | +22.9% |
| 1989 | 1.81 million t | +5.5% |
| 1990 | 2.02 million t | +11.3% |
| 1991 | 1.82 million t | -9.7% |
| 1992 | 1.80 million t | -1.6% |
| 1993 | 2.02 million t | +12.4% |
| 1994 | 1.84 million t | -8.8% |
| 1995 | 1.88 million t | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 1.98 million t | +5.7% |
| 1997 | 1.87 million t | -5.4% |
| 1998 | 2.02 million t | +7.7% |
| 1999 | 2.11 million t | +4.6% |
| 2000 | 2.22 million t | +4.9% |
| 2001 | 2.40 million t | +8.2% |
| 2002 | 2.08 million t | -13.1% |
| 2003 | 2.09 million t | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 2.05 million t | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 1.91 million t | -7.0% |
| 2006 | 2.06 million t | +8.1% |
| 2007 | 2.09 million t | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 1.64 million t | -21.5% |
| 2009 | 2.14 million t | +30.9% |
| 2010 | 2.71 million t | +26.5% |
| 2011 | 2.40 million t | -11.5% |
| 2012 | 2.78 million t | +16.1% |
| 2013 | 3.03 million t | +8.7% |
| 2014 | 2.91 million t | -3.8% |
| 2015 | 2.24 million t | -23.0% |
| 2016 | 3.35 million t | +49.6% |
| 2017 | 3.77 million t | +12.5% |
| 2018 | 4.05 million t | +7.3% |
| 2019 | 4.29 million t | +6.0% |
| 2020 | 5.51 million t | +28.6% |
| 2021 | 5.06 million t | -8.2% |
| 2022 | 4.52 million t | -10.6% |
| 2023 | 5.46 million t | +20.7% |
| 2024 | 11.26 million t | +106.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 161,553 t | 56,016 t | 277,196 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 309,706 t | 153,354 t | 401,643 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.10 million t | 447,677 t | 1.81 million t | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.94 million t | 1.80 million t | 2.11 million t | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.07 million t | 1.64 million t | 2.40 million t | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.15 million t | 2.24 million t | 4.29 million t | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.37 million t | 4.52 million t | 11.26 million t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)
- 1 Morocco 10.55 million t compare
- 2 China 4.19 million t compare
- 2 Viet Nam 154,041 t compare
- 3 China, mainland 4.19 million t compare
- 3 Türkiye 145,219 t compare
- 4 Russian Federation 3.77 million t compare
- 5 Saudi Arabia 2.60 million t compare
- 5 United Republic of Tanzania 16,239 t compare
- 6 USSR 598,000 t compare
More environment data for Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.221 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.34 °C (2025)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity 4.43 million t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use 10.59 million t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity 5.12 million t (2024)
- Agriculture — Area 1.21 million 1000 ha (2024)
- Agricultural land — Area 1.21 million 1000 ha (2024)
- Agricultural land — Share in Land area 41.05 % (2024)
- Cropland — Area 317,994 1000 ha (2024)
All data for Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — export quantity in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
- Nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — export quantity in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) was 11.26 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 Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
- The highest recorded value was 11.26 million t in 2024.
- What is the lowest nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — export quantity recorded in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
- The lowest recorded value was 56,016 t in 1961.
- How does Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) rank for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — export quantity?
- Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) ranks 3rd out of 58 groups with data for 2024.
- Is nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — export quantity rising or falling in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 287.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 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