Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) β€” Export quantity in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia: Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) β€” Export quantity was 2.60 million t in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
2.60 million t
Change on year
up 38.0%
World rank
5th
of 214 countries
All-time high
2.60 million t
in 2024
All-time low
0 t
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) β€” Export quantity in Saudi Arabia, 1990–2024

01.0M2.0M3.0M1990200720241990: 0 t1991: 21.6k t1992: 21.0k t1993: 11.9k t1994: 68.5k t1995: 14.3k t1996: 18.7k t1997: 0 t1998: 48.5k t1999: 44.9k t2000: 5.2k t2001: 3.2k t2002: 9.7k t2003: 12.1k t2004: 345 t2005: 7.1k t2006: 239 t2007: 11.8k t2008: 327 t2009: 342 t2010: 5.2k t2011: 34.8k t2012: 2.4k t2013: 986 t2014: 1.2k t2015: 655 t2016: 1.9k t2017: 6.3k t2018: 4.2k t2019: 4.8k t2020: 37.9k t2021: 1.2M t2022: 2.2M t2023: 1.9M t2024: 2.6M t

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

Saudi Arabia recorded 2.60 million t for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) β€” export quantity in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.

The figure is up 38.0% on the previous year and up 218,372.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) β€” export quantity in Saudi Arabia peaked at 2.60 million t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 1990.

Saudi Arabia ranks 5th of 214 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 24,943 t 0 t 68,500 t 10
2000s 5,033 t 239 t 12,100 t 10
2010s 6,244 t 655 t 34,795 t 10
2020s 1.58 million t 37,872 t 2.60 million t 5

Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia

  1. 2 China 4.19 million t compare
  2. 3 China, mainland 4.19 million t compare
  3. 4 Russian Federation 3.77 million t compare
  4. 6 USSR 598,000 t
  5. 7 Israel 456,313 t compare
  6. 8 Norway 440,504 t compare

See the full ranking of 276 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) β€” export quantity in Saudi Arabia?
Nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) β€” export quantity in Saudi Arabia was 2.60 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) β€” export quantity recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The highest recorded value was 2.60 million t in 2024.
What is the lowest nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) β€” export quantity recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 1990.
How does Saudi Arabia rank for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) β€” export quantity?
Saudi Arabia ranks 5th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
Is nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) β€” export quantity rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
Over the last ten years it is up 218,372.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) β€” Export quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) β€” 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