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.
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 | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- World 0.1604 t per square kilometre
How this figure is calculated
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)
Computed from
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 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.