Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled in Japan
Japan: Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled was 220,973 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled in Japan, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t.
Analysis
Japan recorded 220,973 t for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity, gaps filled in 2024.
That represents a change of up 26.3% on the previous year and down 21.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity, gaps filled in Japan peaked at 426,300 t in 2001 and was at its lowest, 180 t, in 1962.
That places Japan 24th out of 217 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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, gaps filled in Japan, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 360 t | — |
| 1962 | 180 t | -50.0% |
| 1963 | 360 t | +100.0% |
| 1964 | 400 t | +11.1% |
| 1965 | 5,550 t | +1287.5% |
| 1966 | 10,700 t | +92.8% |
| 1967 | 15,850 t | +48.1% |
| 1968 | 21,000 t | +32.5% |
| 1969 | 15,800 t | -24.8% |
| 1970 | 21,500 t | +36.1% |
| 1971 | 20,600 t | -4.2% |
| 1972 | 29,900 t | +45.1% |
| 1973 | 58,700 t | +96.3% |
| 1974 | 45,900 t | -21.8% |
| 1975 | 40,700 t | -11.3% |
| 1976 | 109,000 t | +167.8% |
| 1977 | 69,000 t | -36.7% |
| 1978 | 100,000 t | +44.9% |
| 1979 | 97,000 t | -3.0% |
| 1980 | 109,000 t | +12.4% |
| 1981 | 119,000 t | +9.2% |
| 1982 | 160,000 t | +34.5% |
| 1983 | 158,000 t | -1.2% |
| 1984 | 170,200 t | +7.7% |
| 1985 | 158,400 t | -6.9% |
| 1986 | 205,200 t | +29.5% |
| 1987 | 285,300 t | +39.0% |
| 1988 | 288,000 t | +0.9% |
| 1989 | 303,000 t | +5.2% |
| 1990 | 280,000 t | -7.6% |
| 1991 | 299,000 t | +6.8% |
| 1992 | 305,000 t | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 341,000 t | +11.8% |
| 1994 | 363,000 t | +6.5% |
| 1995 | 336,000 t | -7.4% |
| 1996 | 326,000 t | -3.0% |
| 1997 | 334,000 t | +2.5% |
| 1998 | 320,900 t | -3.9% |
| 1999 | 339,700 t | +5.9% |
| 2000 | 346,500 t | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 426,300 t | +23.0% |
| 2002 | 356,181 t | -16.4% |
| 2003 | 357,682 t | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 356,435 t | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 328,199 t | -7.9% |
| 2006 | 343,160 t | +4.6% |
| 2007 | 320,291 t | -6.7% |
| 2008 | 314,281 t | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 192,158 t | -38.9% |
| 2010 | 244,196 t | +27.1% |
| 2011 | 284,359 t | +16.4% |
| 2012 | 270,342 t | -4.9% |
| 2013 | 304,775 t | +12.7% |
| 2014 | 282,899 t | -7.2% |
| 2015 | 272,755 t | -3.6% |
| 2016 | 272,098 t | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 295,782 t | +8.7% |
| 2018 | 292,844 t | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 295,841 t | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 277,754 t | -6.1% |
| 2021 | 279,933 t | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 291,760 t | +4.2% |
| 2023 | 174,917 t | -40.0% |
| 2024 | 220,973 t | +26.3% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled in Japan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | +1287.5% | 400 t | 5,550 t |
| 1976 | +167.8% | 40,700 t | 109,000 t |
| 1963 | +100.0% | 180 t | 360 t |
| 1973 | +96.3% | 29,900 t | 58,700 t |
| 1966 | +92.8% | 5,550 t | 10,700 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7,800 t | 180 t | 21,000 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 59,230 t | 20,600 t | 109,000 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 195,610 t | 109,000 t | 303,000 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 324,460 t | 280,000 t | 363,000 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 334,119 t | 192,158 t | 426,300 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 281,589 t | 244,196 t | 304,775 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 249,067 t | 174,917 t | 291,760 t | 5 |
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- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.358 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.86 °C (2025)
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- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate 26.33 % change on previous year (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity, gaps filled in Japan?
- Nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity, gaps filled in Japan was 220,973 t in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity, gaps filled recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 426,300 t in 2001.
- What is the lowest nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity, gaps filled recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 180 t in 1962.
- How does Japan rank for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity, gaps filled?
- Japan ranks 24th out of 217 countries with data for 2024.
- Is nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity, gaps filled rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Japan 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.