Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity in Dominica
Dominica: Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity was 150 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity in Dominica, 1976–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity in Dominica stood at 150 t.
The figure is up 87.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity in Dominica peaked at 1,400 t in 1977 and was at its lowest, 5 t, in 2013.
That places Dominica 165th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity in Dominica, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 1,300 t | — |
| 1977 | 1,400 t | +7.7% |
| 1978 | 1,100 t | -21.4% |
| 1979 | 400 t | -63.6% |
| 1980 | 700 t | +75.0% |
| 1981 | 700 t | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 265 t | -62.1% |
| 1983 | 759 t | +186.4% |
| 1984 | 900 t | +18.6% |
| 1985 | 1,000 t | +11.1% |
| 1986 | 1,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 1,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 1,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 1,200 t | +20.0% |
| 1990 | 600 t | -50.0% |
| 1991 | 1,300 t | +116.7% |
| 1992 | 1,300 t | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 1,300 t | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 1,300 t | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 1,079 t | -17.0% |
| 1996 | 905 t | -16.1% |
| 1997 | 1,000 t | +10.5% |
| 1998 | 1,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 1,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 1,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 1,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 140 t | -86.0% |
| 2003 | 251 t | +79.3% |
| 2004 | 322 t | +28.3% |
| 2005 | 172 t | -46.6% |
| 2006 | 244 t | +41.9% |
| 2007 | 601 t | +146.3% |
| 2008 | 10 t | -98.3% |
| 2009 | 182 t | +1720.0% |
| 2010 | 43 t | -76.4% |
| 2011 | 25 t | -41.9% |
| 2012 | 7 t | -72.0% |
| 2013 | 5 t | -28.6% |
| 2014 | 80 t | +1500.0% |
| 2015 | 154 t | +92.5% |
| 2016 | 229 t | +48.7% |
| 2017 | 123 t | -46.3% |
| 2018 | 241 t | +95.9% |
| 2019 | 281 t | +16.6% |
| 2020 | 209 t | -25.6% |
| 2021 | 227 t | +8.6% |
| 2022 | 130 t | -42.7% |
| 2023 | 150 t | +15.4% |
| 2024 | 150 t | +0.0% |
Dominica compared with similar countries
- Dominica's 150 t is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 9,357 t, 2% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Dominica's 150 t is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 8,486 t, 2% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity in Dominica 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +1720.0% | 10 t | 182 t |
| 2014 | +1500.0% | 5 t | 80 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,050 t | 400 t | 1,400 t | 4 |
| 1980s | 852.4 t | 265 t | 1,200 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,078 t | 600 t | 1,300 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 392.2 t | 10 t | 1,000 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 118.8 t | 5 t | 281 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 173.2 t | 130 t | 227 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
- 162 China, Hong Kong SAR 261 t compare
- 163 Mauritania 258 t compare
- 164 Chad 254 t compare
- 166 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 143 t compare
- 167 Polynesia (excluding intra-trade) 140.98 t compare
- 168 Saint Lucia 115 t compare
More environment data for Dominica
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 3.05 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.258 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.2 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity in Dominica?
- Nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity in Dominica was 150 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 Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 1,400 t in 1977.
- What is the lowest nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 5 t in 2013.
- How does Dominica rank for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity?
- Dominica ranks 165th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 87.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominica 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
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