Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled in New Zealand
New Zealand: Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled was 104,957 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled in New Zealand, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity, gaps filled in New Zealand is 104,957 t, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 42.5% on the previous year and down 32.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity, gaps filled in New Zealand peaked at 166,000 t in 1996 and was at its lowest, 1,663 t, in 1971.
That places New Zealand 38th 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 New Zealand, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 6,609 t | — |
| 1962 | 5,646 t | -14.6% |
| 1963 | 5,665 t | +0.3% |
| 1964 | 5,638 t | -0.5% |
| 1965 | 4,098 t | -27.3% |
| 1966 | 7,552 t | +84.3% |
| 1967 | 6,525 t | -13.6% |
| 1968 | 3,625 t | -44.4% |
| 1969 | 5,531 t | +52.6% |
| 1970 | 2,920 t | -47.2% |
| 1971 | 1,663 t | -43.0% |
| 1972 | 11,500 t | +591.5% |
| 1973 | 24,500 t | +113.0% |
| 1974 | 11,600 t | -52.7% |
| 1975 | 3,600 t | -69.0% |
| 1976 | 14,600 t | +305.6% |
| 1977 | 13,700 t | -6.2% |
| 1978 | 18,000 t | +31.4% |
| 1979 | 18,600 t | +3.3% |
| 1980 | 20,900 t | +12.4% |
| 1981 | 23,800 t | +13.9% |
| 1982 | 40,900 t | +71.8% |
| 1983 | 25,000 t | -38.9% |
| 1984 | 30,000 t | +20.0% |
| 1985 | 31,000 t | +3.3% |
| 1986 | 46,000 t | +48.4% |
| 1987 | 48,100 t | +4.6% |
| 1988 | 25,000 t | -48.0% |
| 1989 | 52,200 t | +108.8% |
| 1990 | 46,600 t | -10.7% |
| 1991 | 58,200 t | +24.9% |
| 1992 | 67,400 t | +15.8% |
| 1993 | 132,200 t | +96.1% |
| 1994 | 143,400 t | +8.5% |
| 1995 | 140,800 t | -1.8% |
| 1996 | 166,000 t | +17.9% |
| 1997 | 128,200 t | -22.8% |
| 1998 | 120,200 t | -6.2% |
| 1999 | 88,700 t | -26.2% |
| 2000 | 147,540 t | +66.3% |
| 2001 | 152,644 t | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 116,861 t | -23.4% |
| 2003 | 148,434 t | +27.0% |
| 2004 | 162,037 t | +9.2% |
| 2005 | 132,151 t | -18.4% |
| 2006 | 155,662 t | +17.8% |
| 2007 | 81,321 t | -47.8% |
| 2008 | 46,559 t | -42.7% |
| 2009 | 81,787 t | +75.7% |
| 2010 | 88,481 t | +8.2% |
| 2011 | 83,667 t | -5.4% |
| 2012 | 82,204 t | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 108,084 t | +31.5% |
| 2014 | 156,239 t | +44.6% |
| 2015 | 133,962 t | -14.3% |
| 2016 | 110,151 t | -17.8% |
| 2017 | 136,429 t | +23.9% |
| 2018 | 160,349 t | +17.5% |
| 2019 | 148,002 t | -7.7% |
| 2020 | 160,835 t | +8.7% |
| 2021 | 121,980 t | -24.2% |
| 2022 | 93,436 t | -23.4% |
| 2023 | 73,641 t | -21.2% |
| 2024 | 104,957 t | +42.5% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled in New Zealand 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | +591.5% | 1,663 t | 11,500 t |
| 1976 | +305.6% | 3,600 t | 14,600 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5,654 t | 3,625 t | 7,552 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 12,068 t | 1,663 t | 24,500 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 34,290 t | 20,900 t | 52,200 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 109,170 t | 46,600 t | 166,000 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 122,500 t | 46,559 t | 162,037 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 120,757 t | 82,204 t | 160,349 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 110,970 t | 73,641 t | 160,835 t | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity, gaps filled in New Zealand?
- Nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity, gaps filled in New Zealand was 104,957 t in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity, gaps filled recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 166,000 t in 1996.
- What is the lowest nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity, gaps filled recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,663 t in 1971.
- How does New Zealand rank for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity, gaps filled?
- New Zealand ranks 38th out of 217 countries with data for 2024.
- Is nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity, gaps filled rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this New Zealand 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.