Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity was 194,069 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
194,069 t
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
28th
of 215 countries
All-time high
238,699 t
in 2009
All-time low
11,937 t
in 2018
Years of data
32
1993–2024

Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity in Ethiopia, 1993–2024

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k1993200820241993: 79.4k t1994: 20.8k t1995: 95.3k t1996: 147.8k t1997: 48.3k t1998: 88.3k t1999: 88.1k t2000: 81.0k t2001: 95.7k t2002: 70.0k t2003: 28.2k t2004: 149.4k t2005: 173.1k t2006: 104.8k t2007: 117.9k t2008: 139.3k t2009: 238.7k t2010: 167.4k t2011: 169.3k t2012: 220.3k t2013: 110.1k t2014: 156.6k t2015: 33.1k t2016: 63.0k t2017: 23.8k t2018: 11.9k t2019: 73.7k t2020: 188.7k t2021: 208.2k t2022: 194.2k t2023: 194.1k t2024: 194.1k t

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

Analysis

Ethiopia recorded 194,069 t for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 24.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity in Ethiopia peaked at 238,699 t in 2009 and was at its lowest, 11,937 t, in 2018.

That places Ethiopia 28th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 81,141 t 20,800 t 147,800 t 7
2000s 119,801 t 28,245 t 238,699 t 10
2010s 102,920 t 11,937 t 220,284 t 10
2020s 195,845 t 188,702 t 208,199 t 5

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 25 Romania 216,721 t compare
  2. 26 Italy 216,393 t compare
  3. 27 China, mainland 205,377 t compare
  4. 29 Colombia 188,509 t compare
  5. 30 Malaysia 180,786 t compare
  6. 31 Peru 158,880 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 Ethiopia?
Nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity in Ethiopia was 194,069 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 Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 238,699 t in 2009.
What is the lowest nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was 11,937 t in 2018.
How does Ethiopia rank for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity?
Ethiopia ranks 28th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is up 24.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ethiopia 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