Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity in France

France: Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity was 421,627 t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
421,627 t
Change on year
up 15.8%
World rank
11th
of 215 countries
All-time high
776,700 t
in 1990
All-time low
214,600 t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

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

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

Analysis

In 2024, nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity in France stood at 421,627 t.

That represents a change of up 15.8% on the previous year and down 7.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity in France peaked at 776,700 t in 1990 and was at its lowest, 214,600 t, in 1961.

That places France 11th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 273,529 t 214,600 t 338,194 t 9
1970s 526,347 t 339,712 t 730,000 t 10
1980s 595,300 t 504,700 t 721,000 t 10
1990s 593,900 t 523,000 t 776,700 t 10
2000s 498,040 t 249,864 t 656,681 t 10
2010s 449,244 t 389,488 t 514,446 t 10
2020s 407,325 t 270,832 t 493,000 t 5

Countries ranked near France

  1. 8 Indonesia 706,440 t compare
  2. 9 Argentina 642,367 t compare
  3. 10 Pakistan 455,355 t compare
  4. 12 Thailand 372,372 t compare
  5. 13 Djibouti 338,085 t compare
  6. 14 Türkiye 298,549 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 France?
Nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity in France was 421,627 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 France?
The highest recorded value was 776,700 t in 1990.
What is the lowest nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 214,600 t in 1961.
How does France rank for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity?
France ranks 11th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this France 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
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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