Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Southern Africa

Southern Africa: Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate was 40.42 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
40.42 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 702.5%
Rank
7th
of 59 groups
All-time high
296.99 % change on previous year
in 2004
All-time low
-88.02 % change on previous year
in 1968
Years of data
63
1962–2024

Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Southern Africa, 1962–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Southern Africa recorded 40.42 % change on previous year for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity, annual growth rate in 2024.

The figure is up 702.5% on the previous year and down 36.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity, annual growth rate in Southern Africa peaked at 296.99 % change on previous year in 2004 and was at its lowest, -88.02 % change on previous year, in 1968.

Southern Africa ranks 7th of 59 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Southern Africa, year by year

Annual values for Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Southern Africa, 1962 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 2.57 % change on previous year
1963 -28.62 % change on previous year -1214.0%
1964 13.65 % change on previous year -147.7%
1965 42.05 % change on previous year +208.1%
1966 36.53 % change on previous year -13.1%
1967 -34.02 % change on previous year -193.1%
1968 -88.02 % change on previous year +158.7%
1969 7.66 % change on previous year -108.7%
1970 244.67 % change on previous year +3095.3%
1971 30.66 % change on previous year -87.5%
1972 46.41 % change on previous year +51.4%
1973 52.41 % change on previous year +12.9%
1974 -78.3 % change on previous year -249.4%
1975 19.77 % change on previous year -125.2%
1976 242.97 % change on previous year +1129.3%
1977 16.59 % change on previous year -93.2%
1978 29.16 % change on previous year +75.8%
1979 -33.04 % change on previous year -213.3%
1980 54.84 % change on previous year -266.0%
1981 146.57 % change on previous year +167.3%
1982 2.07 % change on previous year -98.6%
1983 -24.02 % change on previous year -1261.0%
1984 -81.91 % change on previous year +241.0%
1985 -20.75 % change on previous year -74.7%
1986 20.43 % change on previous year -198.5%
1987 14.11 % change on previous year -30.9%
1988 9.3 % change on previous year -34.1%
1989 2.58 % change on previous year -72.2%
1990 -4.84 % change on previous year -287.5%
1991 25.97 % change on previous year -636.4%
1992 18.08 % change on previous year -30.4%
1993 36.58 % change on previous year +102.3%
1994 62.29 % change on previous year +70.3%
1995 -35.27 % change on previous year -156.6%
1996 -26.67 % change on previous year -24.4%
1997 124.44 % change on previous year -566.5%
1998 -23.06 % change on previous year -118.5%
1999 -27.55 % change on previous year +19.5%
2000 126.41 % change on previous year -558.8%
2001 -7.48 % change on previous year -105.9%
2002 126.14 % change on previous year -1785.7%
2003 -56.44 % change on previous year -144.7%
2004 296.99 % change on previous year -626.2%
2005 -66.44 % change on previous year -122.4%
2006 129.37 % change on previous year -294.7%
2007 -21.63 % change on previous year -116.7%
2008 33.6 % change on previous year -255.3%
2009 -66.65 % change on previous year -298.4%
2010 -17.79 % change on previous year -73.3%
2011 243.94 % change on previous year -1471.2%
2012 12 % change on previous year -95.1%
2013 -36.33 % change on previous year -402.7%
2014 63.55 % change on previous year -275.0%
2015 36.95 % change on previous year -41.9%
2016 -35.74 % change on previous year -196.7%
2017 32.98 % change on previous year -192.3%
2018 9.39 % change on previous year -71.5%
2019 8.34 % change on previous year -11.2%
2020 -15.62 % change on previous year -287.3%
2021 35.53 % change on previous year -327.4%
2022 -12.78 % change on previous year -136.0%
2023 5.04 % change on previous year -139.4%
2024 40.42 % change on previous year +702.5%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Southern Africa 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
1970 +3095.3% 7.66 % change on previous year 244.67 % change on previous year
2002 +1785.7% -7.48 % change on previous year 126.14 % change on previous year
2011 +1471.2% -17.79 % change on previous year 243.94 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s -6.03 % change on previous year -88.02 % change on previous year 42.05 % change on previous year 8
1970s 57.13 % change on previous year -78.3 % change on previous year 244.67 % change on previous year 10
1980s 12.32 % change on previous year -81.91 % change on previous year 146.57 % change on previous year 10
1990s 15 % change on previous year -35.27 % change on previous year 124.44 % change on previous year 10
2000s 49.39 % change on previous year -66.65 % change on previous year 296.99 % change on previous year 10
2010s 31.73 % change on previous year -36.33 % change on previous year 243.94 % change on previous year 10
2020s 10.51 % change on previous year -15.62 % change on previous year 40.42 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Southern Africa

  1. 4 Cook Islands 300 % change on previous year compare
  2. 5 Yugoslav SFR 227.01 % change on previous year compare
  3. 6 Angola 202.56 % change on previous year compare
  4. 7 South Sudan 200 % change on previous year compare
  5. 8 Tunisia 174.18 % change on previous year compare
  6. 9 Martinique 163.64 % change on previous year compare
  7. 10 Gambia 154.15 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity, annual growth rate in Southern Africa?
Nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity, annual growth rate in Southern Africa was 40.42 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity, annual growth rate recorded in Southern Africa?
The highest recorded value was 296.99 % change on previous year in 2004.
What is the lowest nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity, annual growth rate recorded in Southern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was -88.02 % change on previous year in 1968.
How does Southern Africa rank for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity, annual growth rate?
Southern Africa ranks 7th out of 59 groups with data for 2024.
Is nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity, annual growth rate rising or falling in Southern Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 36.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Southern Africa data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
274 places, 12,624 data points, 1962–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.