Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) β€” Import quantity in Eastern Asia

Eastern Asia: Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) β€” Import quantity was 499,638 t in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
499,638 t
Change on year
down 0.5%
Rank
44th
of 62 groups
All-time high
3.35 million t
in 1997
All-time low
22,069 t
in 1969
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) β€” Import quantity in Eastern Asia, 1961–2024

01.0M2.0M3.0M196119922024

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

Analysis

Eastern Asia recorded 499,638 t for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) β€” import quantity in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 25.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) β€” import quantity in Eastern Asia peaked at 3.35 million t in 1997 and was at its lowest, 22,069 t, in 1969.

That places Eastern Asia 44th out of 62 groups 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 120,300 t 22,069 t 202,231 t 9
1970s 161,173 t 27,700 t 352,233 t 10
1980s 1.15 million t 481,267 t 1.82 million t 10
1990s 2.81 million t 1.91 million t 3.35 million t 10
2000s 1.69 million t 507,876 t 3.14 million t 10
2010s 630,098 t 522,083 t 703,748 t 10
2020s 531,680 t 465,718 t 647,601 t 5

Countries ranked near Eastern Asia

  1. 41 Ireland 92,074 t compare
  2. 42 Algeria 91,451 t compare
  3. 43 Belgium 83,181 t compare
  4. 44 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 80,628 t compare
  5. 45 Slovenia 80,607 t compare
  6. 46 Ethiopia PDR 78,900 t compare
  7. 47 Hungary 75,848 t compare

See the full ranking of 277 places β†’

More environment data for Eastern Asia

All data for Eastern Asia β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) β€” import quantity in Eastern Asia?
Nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) β€” import quantity in Eastern Asia was 499,638 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) β€” import quantity recorded in Eastern Asia?
The highest recorded value was 3.35 million t in 1997.
What is the lowest nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) β€” import quantity recorded in Eastern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 22,069 t in 1969.
How does Eastern Asia rank for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) β€” import quantity?
Eastern Asia ranks 44th out of 62 groups with data for 2024.
Is nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) β€” import quantity rising or falling in Eastern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Eastern Asia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) β€” Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) β€” 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