Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, per square kilometre by country

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

Countries reporting
173
Highest
7.77 t per square kilometre
Djibouti
Lowest
0 t per square kilometre
Samoa
Median
0.1144 t per square kilometre
Years covered
63
1961–2023
Data points
8,866

What the numbers show

Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, per square kilometre is currently reported for 173 countries. The highest value is 7.77 t per square kilometre in Djibouti; the lowest is 0 t per square kilometre in Samoa.

The median across all reporting countries is 0.1144 t per square kilometre, and the mean is 0.3217 t per square kilometre.

Over the past decade 80 countries rose and 85 fell. The largest increase was in Turkmenistan (up 286,200.0%), and the largest decrease in Central African Republic (down 100.0%).

Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, per square: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Djibouti 7.77 t per square kilometre 2023 up 101,672.0% volatile
2 Bangladesh 5.2 t per square kilometre 2023 up 75.3% volatile
3 Burundi 2.87 t per square kilometre 2023 up 2,307.8% volatile
4 Belgium 2.33 t per square kilometre 2023 down 58.3% falling
5 Slovenia 1.99 t per square kilometre 2023 up 262.9% volatile
6 Lithuania 1.54 t per square kilometre 2023 up 13.4% volatile
7 India 1.18 t per square kilometre 2023 up 101.6% volatile
8 Ireland 1.17 t per square kilometre 2023 down 22.5% rising
9 Romania 0.9262 t per square kilometre 2023 up 33.7% volatile
10 Denmark 0.9164 t per square kilometre 2023 down 36.3% rising
11 Bulgaria 0.7328 t per square kilometre 2023 down 14.6% volatile
12 Italy 0.6793 t per square kilometre 2023 down 7.3% volatile
13 France 0.6753 t per square kilometre 2023 down 25.7% rising
14 El Salvador 0.6594 t per square kilometre 2023 down 25.2% flat
15 Serbia 0.6433 t per square kilometre 2023 down 24.5% falling
16 Luxembourg 0.6331 t per square kilometre 2023 down 48.2% falling
17 Mauritius 0.6264 t per square kilometre 2023 down 68.9% flat
18 Paraguay 0.6163 t per square kilometre 2023 up 36.9% volatile
19 Uruguay 0.6122 t per square kilometre 2023 down 38.0% volatile
20 Poland 0.6085 t per square kilometre 2023 up 23.6% volatile
21 Rwanda 0.5847 t per square kilometre 2023 up 237.3% volatile
22 Hungary 0.5805 t per square kilometre 2023 down 54.3% volatile
23 Latvia 0.5757 t per square kilometre 2023 down 13.6% volatile
24 Guatemala 0.5716 t per square kilometre 2023 down 5.1% volatile
25 Brazil 0.5474 t per square kilometre 2023 up 53.6% volatile
26 Portugal 0.5271 t per square kilometre 2023 up 40.8% volatile
27 Thailand 0.5231 t per square kilometre 2023 down 54.6% volatile
28 Croatia 0.5076 t per square kilometre 2023 down 45.2% volatile
29 Germany 0.502 t per square kilometre 2023 down 53.5% rising
30 Malaysia 0.4933 t per square kilometre 2023 down 22.9% volatile
31 Cyprus 0.4918 t per square kilometre 2023 up 1.9% falling
32 Singapore 0.4889 t per square kilometre 2023 down 29.2% falling
33 Belize 0.4835 t per square kilometre 2023 up 31.4% volatile
34 Japan 0.4798 t per square kilometre 2023 down 42.6% volatile
35 Spain 0.4648 t per square kilometre 2023 down 17.6% volatile
36 Philippines 0.4587 t per square kilometre 2023 up 38.8% volatile
37 Czechia 0.4384 t per square kilometre 2023 down 29.4% rising
38 Israel 0.4217 t per square kilometre 2023 up 100.3% volatile
39 Slovakia 0.4206 t per square kilometre 2023 down 40.7% rising
40 Costa Rica 0.389 t per square kilometre 2023 down 0.8% rising
41 Lebanon 0.3836 t per square kilometre 2023 down 54.7% volatile
42 Cambodia 0.3802 t per square kilometre 2023 up 64.4% volatile
43 Benin 0.3799 t per square kilometre 2023 up 66,839.1% volatile
44 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.3667 t per square kilometre 2023 down 29.6% volatile
45 Ukraine 0.3619 t per square kilometre 2023 down 16.2% volatile
46 Estonia 0.3542 t per square kilometre 2023 down 54.9% volatile
47 Honduras 0.3522 t per square kilometre 2023 up 71.3% volatile
48 Dominican Republic 0.3283 t per square kilometre 2023 down 33.9% volatile
49 Malawi 0.3231 t per square kilometre 2023 up 24.0% volatile
50 Sri Lanka 0.3194 t per square kilometre 2023 down 27.2% rising
51 Greece 0.3186 t per square kilometre 2023 down 36.6% volatile
52 Pakistan 0.3149 t per square kilometre 2023 down 11.4% volatile
53 Bermuda 0.3148 t per square kilometre 2023 down 29.2% volatile
54 Albania 0.3032 t per square kilometre 2023 down 29.4% volatile
55 Nepal 0.301 t per square kilometre 2023 down 27.1% volatile
56 New Zealand 0.2797 t per square kilometre 2023 down 31.9% volatile
57 Indonesia 0.2582 t per square kilometre 2023 up 11.1% volatile
58 Azerbaijan 0.2574 t per square kilometre 2023 up 140.0% volatile
59 Kenya 0.2418 t per square kilometre 2023 down 12.6% volatile
60 Maldives 0.2416 t per square kilometre 2023 up 3,524.2% volatile
61 Switzerland 0.239 t per square kilometre 2023 down 36.7% falling
62 Austria 0.2229 t per square kilometre 2023 down 39.3% falling
63 Argentina 0.2222 t per square kilometre 2023 up 17.3% volatile
64 Malta 0.2219 t per square kilometre 2023 unchanged volatile
65 Bahrain 0.2137 t per square kilometre 2023 up 71.4% volatile
66 Jordan 0.2066 t per square kilometre 2023 up 565.7% volatile
67 Eswatini 0.2051 t per square kilometre 2023 up 113.8% volatile
68 Dominica 0.2 t per square kilometre 2023 up 2,900.0% volatile
69 Trinidad and Tobago 0.1949 t per square kilometre 2023 up 174.0% volatile
70 Iraq 0.1925 t per square kilometre 2023 up 168.2% volatile
71 Jamaica 0.1902 t per square kilometre 2023 down 31.5% flat
72 Saint Lucia 0.1885 t per square kilometre 2023 up 62.0% volatile
73 Togo 0.1794 t per square kilometre 2023 up 9.8% volatile
74 Ethiopia 0.172 t per square kilometre 2023 up 76.3% volatile
75 Colombia 0.1655 t per square kilometre 2023 up 15.2% volatile
76 Uzbekistan 0.1648 t per square kilometre 2023 up 34,428.3% volatile
77 North Macedonia 0.1519 t per square kilometre 2023 down 32.5% rising
78 Chile 0.1484 t per square kilometre 2023 down 17.4% volatile
79 Panama 0.1403 t per square kilometre 2023 down 23.3% rising
80 Myanmar 0.1369 t per square kilometre 2023 up 601.3% volatile
81 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.1367 t per square kilometre 2023 down 20.2% volatile
82 Burkina Faso 0.1366 t per square kilometre 2023 up 56.5% volatile
83 Mexico 0.1356 t per square kilometre 2023 up 24.1% volatile
84 Ecuador 0.1276 t per square kilometre 2023 down 19.6% volatile
85 Kuwait 0.1221 t per square kilometre 2023 up 216.3% volatile
86 Barbados 0.1163 t per square kilometre 2023 up 455.6% volatile
87 South Africa 0.1144 t per square kilometre 2023 up 110.9% volatile
88 Ghana 0.1132 t per square kilometre 2023 down 37.9% volatile
89 Canada 0.1088 t per square kilometre 2023 up 103.0% volatile
90 Sweden 0.1044 t per square kilometre 2023 down 16.5% volatile
91 Zimbabwe 0.1028 t per square kilometre 2023 up 30.1% volatile
92 Nicaragua 0.1017 t per square kilometre 2022 down 5.6% volatile
93 Sao Tome and Principe 0.0948 t per square kilometre 2023 up 2,933.3% volatile
94 Georgia 0.0908 t per square kilometre 2023 up 4.6% volatile
95 Qatar 0.083 t per square kilometre 2023 up 53.5% volatile
96 Haiti 0.074 t per square kilometre 2023 down 49.6% volatile
97 Peru 0.0721 t per square kilometre 2023 down 6.3% volatile
98 Zambia 0.0704 t per square kilometre 2023 up 48.3% volatile
99 United Arab Emirates 0.0666 t per square kilometre 2023 down 11.0% volatile
100 Australia 0.0659 t per square kilometre 2023 down 14.2% volatile
101 Gambia 0.0655 t per square kilometre 2023 up 718.5% volatile
102 Senegal 0.0574 t per square kilometre 2023 up 288.4% volatile
103 Antigua and Barbuda 0.0568 t per square kilometre 2023 up 150.0% volatile
104 Seychelles 0.0543 t per square kilometre 2023 up 108.3% volatile
105 Palestine 0.0453 t per square kilometre 2023 down 23.2% volatile
106 Fiji 0.0452 t per square kilometre 2023 up 1.5% volatile
107 Mozambique 0.0405 t per square kilometre 2023 up 891.5% volatile
108 Comoros 0.0403 t per square kilometre 2023 up 3,650.0% volatile
109 Iceland 0.0393 t per square kilometre 2023 down 38.8% falling
110 Montenegro 0.0354 t per square kilometre 2023 down 19.3% falling
111 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.0346 t per square kilometre 2023 down 30.8% volatile
112 Norway 0.0341 t per square kilometre 2023 up 63.1% volatile
113 Armenia 0.0307 t per square kilometre 2023 up 82.1% volatile
114 Turkmenistan 0.0305 t per square kilometre 2023 up 286,200.0% volatile
115 Cameroon 0.0292 t per square kilometre 2023 up 33.1% volatile
116 Finland 0.0258 t per square kilometre 2023 up 4.1% volatile
117 Uganda 0.0253 t per square kilometre 2023 up 20.8% volatile
118 Bahamas 0.0243 t per square kilometre 2023 down 22.9% volatile
119 Afghanistan 0.0229 t per square kilometre 2023 up 906.9% volatile
120 Egypt 0.0224 t per square kilometre 2023 up 432.2% volatile
121 China 0.0223 t per square kilometre 2023 down 39.1% volatile
122 Tajikistan 0.0221 t per square kilometre 2023 up 17.7% volatile
123 Algeria 0.0221 t per square kilometre 2023 up 13.4% volatile
124 Namibia 0.0209 t per square kilometre 2023 up 2,359.3% volatile
125 Cuba 0.0202 t per square kilometre 2023 down 93.2% volatile
126 French Polynesia 0.0184 t per square kilometre 2023 down 59.2% falling
127 New Caledonia 0.0182 t per square kilometre 2023 down 5.4% volatile
128 Gabon 0.017 t per square kilometre 2023 up 206.2% volatile
129 Tonga 0.0167 t per square kilometre 2023 down 69.2% volatile
130 Kyrgyzstan 0.0166 t per square kilometre 2023 down 55.6% volatile
131 Guyana 0.0164 t per square kilometre 2023 down 35.5% volatile
132 Sudan 0.0144 t per square kilometre 2023 up 906.6% volatile
133 Faroe Islands 0.0131 t per square kilometre 2023 down 90.1% volatile
134 Libya 0.0125 t per square kilometre 2023 down 28.5% volatile
135 Sierra Leone 0.0121 t per square kilometre 2022 up 63.9% volatile
136 Mali 0.012 t per square kilometre 2023 down 70.6% volatile
137 Lesotho 0.0101 t per square kilometre 2023 up 202.0% volatile
138 Tunisia 0.009 t per square kilometre 2023 up 30.9% volatile
139 Liberia 0.0089 t per square kilometre 2023 down 40.6% volatile
140 Oman 0.0078 t per square kilometre 2023 up 50.6% volatile
141 Madagascar 0.0069 t per square kilometre 2023 up 80.3% volatile
142 Botswana 0.0061 t per square kilometre 2023 up 732.9% volatile
143 Grenada 0.0059 t per square kilometre 2023 down 92.6% volatile
144 Aruba 0.0056 t per square kilometre 2023 volatile
145 Saudi Arabia 0.0054 t per square kilometre 2023 up 22.6% volatile
146 Papua New Guinea 0.0053 t per square kilometre 2023 up 316.9% volatile
147 Kazakhstan 0.005 t per square kilometre 2023 up 318.6% volatile
148 Angola 0.0047 t per square kilometre 2023 down 37.6% volatile
149 Morocco 0.0047 t per square kilometre 2023 down 86.2% volatile
150 Yemen 0.0046 t per square kilometre 2023 down 71.3% volatile
151 Suriname 0.004 t per square kilometre 2023 down 64.8% volatile
152 Congo 0.0032 t per square kilometre 2023 up 200.8% volatile
153 Niger 0.0027 t per square kilometre 2023 up 46.7% volatile
154 Belarus 0.0024 t per square kilometre 2023 down 99.4% volatile
155 Guinea-Bissau 0.0023 t per square kilometre 2023 up 983.3% volatile
156 Guinea 0.0012 t per square kilometre 2023 down 87.7% volatile
157 Mauritania 0.0006 t per square kilometre 2023 down 57.2% volatile
158 Solomon Islands 0.0004 t per square kilometre 2023 volatile
159 Mongolia 0.0002 t per square kilometre 2023 up 4,134.1% volatile
160 Nigeria 0.0001 t per square kilometre 2023 down 99.7% volatile
161 Greenland 0 t per square kilometre 2023 down 19.0% volatile
162 Chad 0 t per square kilometre 2023 down 85.0% volatile
163 South Sudan 0 t per square kilometre 2023 down 25.0% volatile
164 Bhutan 0 t per square kilometre 2023 volatile
164 Central African Republic 0 t per square kilometre 2023 down 100.0% volatile
164 Eritrea 0 t per square kilometre 2023 volatile
164 Equatorial Guinea 0 t per square kilometre 2023 down 100.0% volatile
164 Kiribati 0 t per square kilometre 2023 down 100.0% volatile
164 Marshall Islands 0 t per square kilometre 2023 volatile
164 Palau 0 t per square kilometre 2023 down 100.0% volatile
164 Tuvalu 0 t per square kilometre 2023 volatile
164 Vanuatu 0 t per square kilometre 2023 volatile
164 Samoa 0 t per square kilometre 2023 down 100.0% volatile

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Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

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Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity divided by Land area (sq. km), 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 ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, per square kilometre
Unit
t per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
174 places, 8,866 data points, 1961–2023
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Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.