Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Export quantity in Republic of Korea

Republic of Korea: Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Export quantity was 138,537 t in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
138,537 t
Change on year
up 6.3%
World rank
19th
of 199 countries
All-time high
344,000 t
in 1980
All-time low
3,657 t
in 1976
Years of data
53
1970–2024

Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Export quantity in Republic of Korea, 1970–2024

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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 Republic of Korea is 138,537 t, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 6.3% on the previous year and up 216.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — export quantity in Republic of Korea peaked at 344,000 t in 1980 and was at its lowest, 3,657 t, in 1976.

Republic of Korea ranks 19th of 199 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 53 years of available data.

Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Export quantity in Republic of Korea, year by year

Annual values for Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Export quantity in Republic of Korea, 1970 to 2024.
Year t Change
1970 4,927 t —
1971 6,000 t +21.8%
1972 37,690 t +528.2%
1973 38,700 t +2.7%
1976 3,657 t -90.6%
1977 83,132 t +2173.2%
1978 196,277 t +136.1%
1979 283,307 t +44.3%
1980 344,000 t +21.4%
1981 142,000 t -58.7%
1982 261,900 t +84.4%
1983 265,900 t +1.5%
1984 332,100 t +24.9%
1985 316,600 t -4.7%
1986 286,000 t -9.7%
1987 253,700 t -11.3%
1988 239,600 t -5.6%
1989 168,532 t -29.7%
1990 224,505 t +33.2%
1991 153,700 t -31.5%
1992 202,700 t +31.9%
1993 223,700 t +10.4%
1994 227,000 t +1.5%
1995 198,712 t -12.5%
1996 199,933 t +0.6%
1997 198,000 t -1.0%
1998 228,000 t +15.2%
1999 187,983 t -17.6%
2000 215,613 t +14.7%
2001 189,300 t -12.2%
2002 171,633 t -9.3%
2003 144,841 t -15.6%
2004 173,970 t +20.1%
2005 115,461 t -33.6%
2006 203,517 t +76.3%
2007 195,137 t -4.1%
2008 184,278 t -5.6%
2009 145,677 t -20.9%
2010 167,433 t +14.9%
2011 166,302 t -0.7%
2012 133,548 t -19.7%
2013 117,200 t -12.2%
2014 43,721 t -62.7%
2015 121,538 t +178.0%
2016 123,817 t +1.9%
2017 131,071 t +5.9%
2018 126,942 t -3.2%
2019 129,760 t +2.2%
2020 131,332 t +1.2%
2021 137,704 t +4.9%
2022 114,213 t -17.1%
2023 130,340 t +14.1%
2024 138,537 t +6.3%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Export quantity in Republic of Korea 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
1977 +2173.2% 3,657 t 83,132 t
1972 +528.2% 6,000 t 37,690 t
2015 +178.0% 43,721 t 121,538 t
1978 +136.1% 83,132 t 196,277 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 81,711 t 3,657 t 283,307 t 8
1980s 261,033 t 142,000 t 344,000 t 10
1990s 204,423 t 153,700 t 228,000 t 10
2000s 173,943 t 115,461 t 215,613 t 10
2010s 126,133 t 43,721 t 167,433 t 10
2020s 130,425 t 114,213 t 138,537 t 5

Countries ranked near Republic of Korea

  1. 16 Tunisia 178,309 t compare
  2. 17 Spain 171,469 t compare
  3. 18 Lithuania 161,439 t compare
  4. 20 Jordan 131,684 t compare
  5. 21 Poland 117,643 t compare
  6. 22 Bulgaria 108,147 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 Republic of Korea?
Nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — export quantity in Republic of Korea was 138,537 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 Republic of Korea?
The highest recorded value was 344,000 t in 1980.
What is the lowest nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — export quantity recorded in Republic of Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 3,657 t in 1976.
How does Republic of Korea rank for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — export quantity?
Republic of Korea ranks 19th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
Is nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — export quantity rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
Over the last ten years it is up 216.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Republic of Korea 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