Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, per capita in Uruguay

Uruguay: Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, per capita was 0.0296 t per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0296 t per person
Change on year
down 6.5%
World rank
6th
of 173 countries
All-time high
0.0523 t per person
in 2014
All-time low
0.0024 t per person
in 1965
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, per capita in Uruguay, 1961–2024

00.010.020.030.040.05196119922024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per person.

Analysis

Uruguay recorded 0.0296 t per person for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity, per capita in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.5% on the previous year and down 43.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity, per capita in Uruguay peaked at 0.0523 t per person in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.0024 t per person, in 1965.

That places Uruguay 6th out of 173 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, per capita in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, per capita in Uruguay, 1961 to 2024.
Year t per person Change
1961 0.0039 t per person
1962 0.0039 t per person -1.2%
1963 0.0057 t per person +48.3%
1964 0.0028 t per person -50.3%
1965 0.0024 t per person -14.3%
1966 0.003 t per person +21.8%
1967 0.0028 t per person -5.6%
1968 0.0043 t per person +53.5%
1969 0.0132 t per person +206.8%
1970 0.0027 t per person -79.6%
1971 0.0114 t per person +324.3%
1972 0.0071 t per person -37.8%
1973 0.0054 t per person -23.9%
1974 0.0028 t per person -48.7%
1975 0.0054 t per person +93.9%
1976 0.0102 t per person +89.2%
1977 0.0083 t per person -18.3%
1978 0.0076 t per person -7.9%
1979 0.0123 t per person +61.7%
1980 0.0112 t per person -9.4%
1981 0.008 t per person -28.8%
1982 0.0076 t per person -5.1%
1983 0.005 t per person -33.6%
1984 0.0071 t per person +42.0%
1985 0.009 t per person +26.5%
1986 0.0086 t per person -4.9%
1987 0.0098 t per person +14.4%
1988 0.0151 t per person +53.9%
1989 0.013 t per person -14.1%
1990 0.0117 t per person -9.8%
1991 0.0126 t per person +7.7%
1992 0.013 t per person +3.5%
1993 0.0141 t per person +8.5%
1994 0.0076 t per person -46.0%
1995 0.0129 t per person +68.5%
1996 0.0305 t per person +137.3%
1997 0.0233 t per person -23.6%
1998 0.0196 t per person -16.0%
1999 0.0157 t per person -19.6%
2000 0.0145 t per person -8.0%
2001 0.0166 t per person +14.7%
2002 0.0177 t per person +6.9%
2003 0.026 t per person +46.8%
2004 0.0407 t per person +56.2%
2005 0.0385 t per person -5.3%
2006 0.0318 t per person -17.5%
2007 0.0506 t per person +59.4%
2008 0.0291 t per person -42.5%
2009 0.0364 t per person +25.0%
2010 0.0449 t per person +23.3%
2011 0.047 t per person +4.7%
2012 0.0475 t per person +1.0%
2013 0.0517 t per person +8.8%
2014 0.0523 t per person +1.1%
2015 0.0353 t per person -32.5%
2016 0.0444 t per person +25.9%
2017 0.0364 t per person -18.2%
2018 0.0356 t per person -2.1%
2019 0.0336 t per person -5.5%
2020 0.0374 t per person +11.3%
2021 0.0395 t per person +5.5%
2022 0.0321 t per person -18.8%
2023 0.0316 t per person -1.5%
2024 0.0296 t per person -6.5%

Uruguay compared with similar countries

  • Uruguay's 0.0296 t per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0031 t per person, 9.7× the median. (59 countries reporting)
  • Uruguay's 0.0296 t per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0019 t per person, 15.3× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, per capita in Uruguay 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
1971 +324.3% 0.0027 t per person 0.0114 t per person
1969 +206.8% 0.0043 t per person 0.0132 t per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0047 t per person 0.0024 t per person 0.0132 t per person 9
1970s 0.0073 t per person 0.0027 t per person 0.0123 t per person 10
1980s 0.0094 t per person 0.005 t per person 0.0151 t per person 10
1990s 0.0161 t per person 0.0076 t per person 0.0305 t per person 10
2000s 0.0302 t per person 0.0145 t per person 0.0506 t per person 10
2010s 0.0429 t per person 0.0336 t per person 0.0523 t per person 10
2020s 0.034 t per person 0.0296 t per person 0.0395 t per person 5

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 3 Australia 0.0364 t per person compare
  2. 4 Paraguay 0.0346 t per person compare
  3. 5 Lithuania 0.032 t per person compare
  4. 7 Canada 0.0271 t per person compare
  5. 8 Latvia 0.0251 t per person compare
  6. 9 Brazil 0.0208 t per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity, per capita in Uruguay?
Nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity, per capita in Uruguay was 0.0296 t per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity, per capita recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 0.0523 t per person in 2014.
What is the lowest nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity, per capita recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0024 t per person in 1965.
How does Uruguay rank for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity, per capita?
Uruguay ranks 6th out of 173 countries with data for 2024.
Is nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity, per capita rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 43.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Uruguay data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, per capita
Unit
t per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
174 places, 9,035 data points, 1961–2024
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Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.