Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled in Democratic Republic of the Congo
Democratic Republic of the Congo: Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled was 4,807 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled in Democratic Republic of the Congo, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity, gaps filled in Democratic Republic of the Congo is 4,807 t, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 148.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity, gaps filled in Democratic Republic of the Congo peaked at 5,285 t in 1976 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 1997.
That places Democratic Republic of the Congo 129th out of 217 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled in Democratic Republic of the Congo, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 88 t | — |
| 1962 | 170 t | +93.2% |
| 1963 | 226 t | +32.9% |
| 1964 | 230 t | +1.8% |
| 1965 | 300 t | +30.4% |
| 1966 | 400 t | +33.3% |
| 1967 | 500 t | +25.0% |
| 1968 | 500 t | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 500 t | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 500 t | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 400 t | -20.0% |
| 1972 | 526 t | +31.5% |
| 1973 | 1,600 t | +204.2% |
| 1974 | 1,800 t | +12.5% |
| 1975 | 4,590 t | +155.0% |
| 1976 | 5,285 t | +15.1% |
| 1977 | 2,500 t | -52.7% |
| 1978 | 2,300 t | -8.0% |
| 1979 | 1,200 t | -47.8% |
| 1980 | 2,200 t | +83.3% |
| 1981 | 2,500 t | +13.6% |
| 1982 | 1,757 t | -29.7% |
| 1983 | 2,684 t | +52.8% |
| 1984 | 5,000 t | +86.3% |
| 1985 | 2,200 t | -56.0% |
| 1986 | 978 t | -55.5% |
| 1987 | 2,000 t | +104.5% |
| 1988 | 500 t | -75.0% |
| 1989 | 1,400 t | +180.0% |
| 1990 | 500 t | -64.3% |
| 1991 | 1,800 t | +260.0% |
| 1992 | 200 t | -88.9% |
| 1993 | 100 t | -50.0% |
| 1994 | 3,468 t | +3368.0% |
| 1995 | 3,000 t | -13.5% |
| 1996 | 2,000 t | -33.3% |
| 1997 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 1998 | 271 t | — |
| 1999 | 267 t | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 300 t | +12.4% |
| 2001 | 81 t | -73.0% |
| 2002 | 542 t | +569.1% |
| 2003 | 603 t | +11.3% |
| 2004 | 604 t | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 435 t | -28.0% |
| 2006 | 946 t | +117.5% |
| 2007 | 1,274 t | +34.7% |
| 2008 | 1,225 t | -3.8% |
| 2009 | 697 t | -43.1% |
| 2010 | 792 t | +13.6% |
| 2011 | 1,486 t | +87.6% |
| 2012 | 2,226 t | +49.8% |
| 2013 | 1,532 t | -31.2% |
| 2014 | 1,938 t | +26.5% |
| 2015 | 1,954 t | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 2,983 t | +52.7% |
| 2017 | 2,031 t | -31.9% |
| 2018 | 1,749 t | -13.9% |
| 2019 | 1,538 t | -12.1% |
| 2020 | 1,869 t | +21.5% |
| 2021 | 3,359 t | +79.7% |
| 2022 | 3,203 t | -4.6% |
| 2023 | 4,807 t | +50.1% |
| 2024 | 4,807 t | +0.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled in Democratic Republic of the Congo 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +3368.0% | 100 t | 3,468 t |
| 2002 | +569.1% | 81 t | 542 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 323.78 t | 88 t | 500 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,070 t | 400 t | 5,285 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,122 t | 500 t | 5,000 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,161 t | 0 t | 3,468 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 670.7 t | 81 t | 1,274 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,823 t | 792 t | 2,983 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,609 t | 1,869 t | 4,807 t | 5 |
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More environment data for Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -10.22 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -10.46 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.193 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.17 °C (2025)
- Cropland — Share in Agricultural land 50.42 % (2024)
- Agricultural land — Value of agricultural production (Int. $) per Area 361.16 USD_PPP/ha (2024)
- Cropland — Share in Land area 8.16 % (2024)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0.17 ha/cap (2024)
- Arable land — Area 16,516 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity, gaps filled in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- Nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity, gaps filled in Democratic Republic of the Congo was 4,807 t in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity, gaps filled recorded in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 5,285 t in 1976.
- What is the lowest nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity, gaps filled recorded in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 1997.
- How does Democratic Republic of the Congo rank for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity, gaps filled?
- Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 129th out of 217 countries with data for 2024.
- Is nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity, gaps filled rising or falling in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 148.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of the Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity with 117 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity with 117 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.