Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity in Benin

Benin: Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity was 19,132 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
19,132 t
Change on year
down 55.3%
World rank
90th
of 215 countries
All-time high
43,870 t
in 2019
All-time low
1 t
in 2004
Years of data
63
1961–2024

Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity in Benin, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

The most recent figure for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity in Benin is 19,132 t, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 55.3% on the previous year and up 441.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity in Benin peaked at 43,870 t in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1 t, in 2004.

That places Benin 90th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 223.44 t 57 t 542 t 9
1970s 911 t 100 t 1,580 t 9
1980s 2,384 t 120 t 5,662 t 10
1990s 8,937 t 3,528 t 15,000 t 10
2000s 3,630 t 1 t 11,400 t 10
2010s 11,123 t 44 t 43,870 t 10
2020s 30,312 t 19,132 t 42,841 t 5

Countries ranked near Benin

  1. 87 USSR 20,000 t compare
  2. 88 Israel 19,885 t compare
  3. 89 Azerbaijan 19,421 t compare
  4. 91 Kazakhstan 19,093 t compare
  5. 92 Angola 17,827 t compare
  6. 93 China, Taiwan Province of 15,643 t compare

See the full ranking of 277 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity in Benin?
Nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity in Benin was 19,132 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 43,870 t in 2019.
What is the lowest nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 1 t in 2004.
How does Benin rank for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity?
Benin ranks 90th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is up 441.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Benin data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
277 places, 13,840 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

The Fertilizers by Nutrient dataset contains information on the totals in nutrients for Production, Trade and Agriculture Use of inorganic (chemical or mineral) fertilizers. The data are provided for the three primary plant nutrients: nitrogen (N), phosphorus (expressed as P2O5) and potassium (expressed as K2O). Both straight and compound fertilizers are included. Methodological details can be found at: https://files-faostat.fao.org/production/RFN/RFN_EN_README.pdf