Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled in Eastern Africa
Eastern Africa: Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled was 865,822 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled in Eastern Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t.
Analysis
Eastern Africa recorded 865,822 t for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity, gaps filled in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and up 90.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity, gaps filled in Eastern Africa peaked at 865,822 t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 19,636 t, in 1962.
Eastern Africa ranks 31st of 60 groups on this measure, 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 Eastern Africa, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 21,208 t | — |
| 1962 | 19,636 t | -7.4% |
| 1963 | 20,832 t | +6.1% |
| 1964 | 23,405 t | +12.4% |
| 1965 | 27,656 t | +18.2% |
| 1966 | 32,118 t | +16.1% |
| 1967 | 37,052 t | +15.4% |
| 1968 | 35,525 t | -4.1% |
| 1969 | 50,922 t | +43.3% |
| 1970 | 58,035 t | +14.0% |
| 1971 | 61,692 t | +6.3% |
| 1972 | 67,010 t | +8.6% |
| 1973 | 63,423 t | -5.4% |
| 1974 | 63,151 t | -0.4% |
| 1975 | 79,375 t | +25.7% |
| 1976 | 65,439 t | -17.6% |
| 1977 | 80,011 t | +22.3% |
| 1978 | 77,458 t | -3.2% |
| 1979 | 100,042 t | +29.2% |
| 1980 | 102,134 t | +2.1% |
| 1981 | 98,997 t | -3.1% |
| 1982 | 114,538 t | +15.7% |
| 1983 | 126,165 t | +10.2% |
| 1984 | 125,816 t | -0.3% |
| 1985 | 143,904 t | +14.4% |
| 1986 | 150,976 t | +4.9% |
| 1987 | 104,983 t | -30.5% |
| 1988 | 163,246 t | +55.5% |
| 1989 | 180,754 t | +10.7% |
| 1990 | 174,301 t | -3.6% |
| 1991 | 158,331 t | -9.2% |
| 1992 | 175,901 t | +11.1% |
| 1993 | 194,072 t | +10.3% |
| 1994 | 132,797 t | -31.6% |
| 1995 | 181,607 t | +36.8% |
| 1996 | 281,966 t | +55.3% |
| 1997 | 194,995 t | -30.8% |
| 1998 | 198,723 t | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 232,198 t | +16.8% |
| 2000 | 224,986 t | -3.1% |
| 2001 | 219,382 t | -2.5% |
| 2002 | 211,110 t | -3.8% |
| 2003 | 398,313 t | +88.7% |
| 2004 | 325,621 t | -18.2% |
| 2005 | 345,200 t | +6.0% |
| 2006 | 274,092 t | -20.6% |
| 2007 | 320,146 t | +16.8% |
| 2008 | 326,085 t | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 438,419 t | +34.4% |
| 2010 | 330,580 t | -24.6% |
| 2011 | 416,803 t | +26.1% |
| 2012 | 610,008 t | +46.4% |
| 2013 | 411,703 t | -32.5% |
| 2014 | 453,841 t | +10.2% |
| 2015 | 310,375 t | -31.6% |
| 2016 | 426,993 t | +37.6% |
| 2017 | 438,949 t | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 423,676 t | -3.5% |
| 2019 | 585,094 t | +38.1% |
| 2020 | 838,533 t | +43.3% |
| 2021 | 772,820 t | -7.8% |
| 2022 | 746,854 t | -3.4% |
| 2023 | 851,853 t | +14.1% |
| 2024 | 865,822 t | +1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 29,817 t | 19,636 t | 50,922 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 71,564 t | 58,035 t | 100,042 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 131,151 t | 98,997 t | 180,754 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 192,489 t | 132,797 t | 281,966 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 308,335 t | 211,110 t | 438,419 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 440,802 t | 310,375 t | 610,008 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 815,176 t | 746,854 t | 865,822 t | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity, gaps filled in Eastern Africa?
- Nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity, gaps filled in Eastern Africa was 865,822 t in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity, gaps filled recorded in Eastern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 865,822 t in 2024.
- What is the lowest nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity, gaps filled recorded in Eastern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 19,636 t in 1962.
- How does Eastern Africa rank for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity, gaps filled?
- Eastern Africa ranks 31st out of 60 groups with data for 2024.
- Is nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity, gaps filled rising or falling in Eastern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 90.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eastern Africa 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
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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.