Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity in Democratic People's Republic of Korea

Democratic People's Republic of Korea: Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity was 6,959 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
6,959 t
Change on year
down 89.3%
Rank
12th
of 19 regions
All-time high
65,081 t
in 2023
All-time low
0 t
in 1992
Years of data
41
1967–2024

Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, 1967–2024

020.0k40.0k60.0k1967199520241967: 5.0k t1973: 2.2k t1974: 10.6k t1975: 9.8k t1988: 10.6k t1989: 26.2k t1990: 21.9k t1991: 11.5k t1992: 0 t1993: 0 t1994: 0 t1995: 0 t1996: 0 t1997: 1.0k t1998: 16.0k t1999: 29.0k t2000: 32.0k t2001: 34.0k t2002: 3.6k t2003: 1.1k t2004: 391 t2005: 476 t2006: 365 t2007: 223 t2008: 30 t2009: 113 t2010: 232 t2011: 193 t2012: 261 t2013: 2.9k t2014: 2.6k t2015: 1.7k t2016: 4.6k t2017: 7.6k t2018: 3.6k t2019: 11.9k t2020: 1.7k t2021: 11.9k t2022: 2 t2023: 65.1k t2024: 7.0k t

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

Analysis

In 2024, nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity in Democratic People's Republic of Korea stood at 6,959 t.

The figure is down 89.3% on the previous year and up 163.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity in Democratic People's Republic of Korea peaked at 65,081 t in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 1992.

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

Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, year by year

Annual values for Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, 1967 to 2024.
Year t Change
1967 5,000 t
1973 2,200 t -56.0%
1974 10,600 t +381.8%
1975 9,800 t -7.5%
1988 10,600 t +8.2%
1989 26,200 t +147.2%
1990 21,900 t -16.4%
1991 11,500 t -47.5%
1992 0 t -100.0%
1993 0 t
1994 0 t
1995 0 t
1996 0 t
1997 1,000 t
1998 16,000 t +1500.0%
1999 29,000 t +81.2%
2000 32,000 t +10.3%
2001 34,000 t +6.2%
2002 3,589 t -89.4%
2003 1,060 t -70.5%
2004 391 t -63.1%
2005 476 t +21.7%
2006 365 t -23.3%
2007 223 t -38.9%
2008 30 t -86.5%
2009 113 t +276.7%
2010 232 t +105.3%
2011 193 t -16.8%
2012 261 t +35.2%
2013 2,886 t +1005.7%
2014 2,639 t -8.6%
2015 1,661 t -37.1%
2016 4,578 t +175.6%
2017 7,614 t +66.3%
2018 3,623 t -52.4%
2019 11,884 t +228.0%
2020 1,656 t -86.1%
2021 11,926 t +620.2%
2022 2 t -100.0%
2023 65,081 t +3253950.0%
2024 6,959 t -89.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 5,000 t 5,000 t 5,000 t 1
1970s 7,533 t 2,200 t 10,600 t 3
1980s 18,400 t 10,600 t 26,200 t 2
1990s 7,940 t 0 t 29,000 t 10
2000s 7,225 t 30 t 34,000 t 10
2010s 3,557 t 193 t 11,884 t 10
2020s 17,125 t 2 t 65,081 t 5

Countries ranked near Democratic People's Republic of Korea

  1. 9 Argentina 642,367 t compare
  2. 10 Pakistan 455,355 t compare
  3. 11 France 421,627 t compare
  4. 12 Thailand 372,372 t compare
  5. 13 Djibouti 338,085 t compare
  6. 14 Poland 285,071 t compare
  7. 15 Mexico 279,275 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
Nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity in Democratic People's Republic of Korea was 6,959 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 Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
The highest recorded value was 65,081 t in 2023.
What is the lowest nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity recorded in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 1992.
How does Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity?
Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 12th out of 19 regions with data for 2024.
Is nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity rising or falling in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
Over the last ten years it is up 163.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Democratic People's Republic of Korea 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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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
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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