Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) β€” Import quantity in Europe (excluding intra-trade)

Europe (excluding intra-trade): Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) β€” Import quantity was 1.32 million t in 2024. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2024)
1.32 million t
Change on year
up 13.0%
Rank
24th
of 62 groups
All-time high
3.29 million t
in 2003
All-time low
768,601 t
in 2008
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) β€” Import quantity in Europe (excluding intra-trade), 1990–2024

1.0M2.0M3.0M1990200720241990: 884.1k t1991: 831.8k t1992: 855.4k t1993: 813.9k t1994: 1.5M t1995: 1.5M t1996: 1.4M t1997: 1.3M t1998: 1.2M t1999: 1.2M t2000: 1.2M t2001: 1.2M t2002: 1.2M t2003: 3.3M t2004: 1.9M t2005: 974.8k t2006: 864.5k t2007: 1.1M t2008: 768.6k t2009: 779.2k t2010: 967.2k t2011: 896.6k t2012: 903.6k t2013: 1.1M t2014: 1.2M t2015: 1.0M t2016: 1.1M t2017: 1.3M t2018: 1.1M t2019: 1.2M t2020: 1.4M t2021: 1.3M t2022: 782.9k t2023: 1.2M t2024: 1.3M t

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

Analysis

In 2024, nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) β€” import quantity in Europe (excluding intra-trade) stood at 1.32 million t.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.0% on the previous year and up 12.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) β€” import quantity in Europe (excluding intra-trade) peaked at 3.29 million t in 2003 and was at its lowest, 768,601 t, in 2008.

That places Europe (excluding intra-trade) 24th out of 62 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.14 million t 813,896 t 1.48 million t 10
2000s 1.34 million t 768,601 t 3.29 million t 10
2010s 1.08 million t 896,616 t 1.32 million t 10
2020s 1.19 million t 782,873 t 1.39 million t 5

Countries ranked near Europe (excluding intra-trade)

  1. 21 Germany 236,522 t compare
  2. 22 Belgium-Luxembourg 232,000 t compare
  3. 23 China 221,281 t compare
  4. 24 Japan 220,973 t compare
  5. 25 Romania 216,721 t compare
  6. 26 Italy 216,393 t compare
  7. 27 China, mainland 205,377 t compare

See the full ranking of 277 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) β€” import quantity in Europe (excluding intra-trade)?
Nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) β€” import quantity in Europe (excluding intra-trade) was 1.32 million 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 Europe (excluding intra-trade)?
The highest recorded value was 3.29 million t in 2003.
What is the lowest nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) β€” import quantity recorded in Europe (excluding intra-trade)?
The lowest recorded value was 768,601 t in 2008.
How does Europe (excluding intra-trade) rank for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) β€” import quantity?
Europe (excluding intra-trade) ranks 24th out of 62 groups with data for 2024.
Is nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) β€” import quantity rising or falling in Europe (excluding intra-trade)?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Europe (excluding intra-trade) 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