Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity in Finland

Finland: Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity was 11,072 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
11,072 t
Change on year
up 41.2%
World rank
98th
of 200 countries
All-time high
43,514 t
in 1964
All-time low
249 t
in 1976
Years of data
60
1961–2024

Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity in Finland, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

Finland recorded 11,072 t for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity in 2024.

The figure is up 41.2% on the previous year and up 3.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity in Finland peaked at 43,514 t in 1964 and was at its lowest, 249 t, in 1976.

That places Finland 98th out of 200 countries 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.

Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity in Finland, year by year

Annual values for Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity in Finland, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 28,968 t —
1962 11,821 t -59.2%
1963 7,381 t -37.6%
1964 43,514 t +489.5%
1965 12,408 t -71.5%
1966 5,015 t -59.6%
1967 4,938 t -1.5%
1968 5,560 t +12.6%
1969 22,610 t +306.7%
1970 17,039 t -24.6%
1971 6,815 t -60.0%
1972 5,709 t -16.2%
1973 4,180 t -26.8%
1974 1,519 t -63.7%
1975 533 t -64.9%
1976 249 t -53.3%
1977 344 t +38.2%
1978 340 t -1.2%
1979 382 t +12.4%
1980 28,200 t +7282.2%
1981 800 t -97.2%
1986 300 t -62.5%
1987 6,500 t +2066.7%
1988 1,600 t -75.4%
1989 3,200 t +100.0%
1990 1,900 t -40.6%
1991 3,900 t +105.3%
1992 3,059 t -21.6%
1993 1,397 t -54.3%
1994 8,004 t +472.9%
1995 1,000 t -87.5%
1996 3,000 t +200.0%
1997 6,000 t +100.0%
1998 4,000 t -33.3%
1999 14,000 t +250.0%
2000 17,000 t +21.4%
2001 11,000 t -35.3%
2002 12,409 t +12.8%
2003 16,329 t +31.6%
2004 9,684 t -40.7%
2005 9,899 t +2.2%
2006 8,400 t -15.1%
2007 8,906 t +6.0%
2008 10,710 t +20.3%
2009 7,018 t -34.5%
2010 8,848 t +26.1%
2011 9,568 t +8.1%
2012 11,782 t +23.1%
2013 7,532 t -36.1%
2014 10,678 t +41.8%
2015 9,296 t -12.9%
2016 11,341 t +22.0%
2017 12,047 t +6.2%
2018 17,623 t +46.3%
2019 9,349 t -47.0%
2020 19,510 t +108.7%
2021 29,236 t +49.9%
2022 13,086 t -55.2%
2023 7,840 t -40.1%
2024 11,072 t +41.2%

Finland compared with similar countries

  • Finland's 11,072 t is below the median for high income countries, which is 13,277 t, 83% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
  • Finland's 11,072 t is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 24,708 t, 45% of the median. (45 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity in Finland 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.

YearChange FromTo
1980 +7282.2% 382 t 28,200 t
1987 +2066.7% 300 t 6,500 t
1964 +489.5% 7,381 t 43,514 t
1994 +472.9% 1,397 t 8,004 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 15,802 t 4,938 t 43,514 t 9
1970s 3,711 t 249 t 17,039 t 10
1980s 6,767 t 300 t 28,200 t 6
1990s 4,626 t 1,000 t 14,000 t 10
2000s 11,136 t 7,018 t 17,000 t 10
2010s 10,806 t 7,532 t 17,623 t 10
2020s 16,149 t 7,840 t 29,236 t 5

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 95 Estonia 12,842 t compare
  2. 96 Nicaragua 12,244 t compare
  3. 97 Senegal 11,180 t compare
  4. 99 Turkmenistan 10,990 t compare
  5. 100 Switzerland 10,914 t compare
  6. 101 Albania 10,773 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 Finland?
Nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity in Finland was 11,072 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 Finland?
The highest recorded value was 43,514 t in 1964.
What is the lowest nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 249 t in 1976.
How does Finland rank for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity?
Finland ranks 98th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
Is nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Finland 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