Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity in Greece
Greece: Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity was 65,258 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity in Greece, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Greece recorded 65,258 t for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity in 2024.
The figure is up 58.9% on the previous year and up 9.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity in Greece peaked at 75,137 t in 2004 and was at its lowest, 75 t, in 1971.
Greece ranks 51st of 200 countries on this measure, 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 Greece, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 4,160 t | — |
| 1962 | 39,425 t | +847.7% |
| 1963 | 42,071 t | +6.7% |
| 1964 | 50,918 t | +21.0% |
| 1965 | 40,950 t | -19.6% |
| 1966 | 16,448 t | -59.8% |
| 1967 | 290 t | -98.2% |
| 1968 | 600 t | +106.9% |
| 1969 | 166 t | -72.3% |
| 1970 | 167 t | +0.6% |
| 1971 | 75 t | -55.1% |
| 1972 | 120 t | +60.0% |
| 1973 | 135 t | +12.5% |
| 1974 | 77 t | -43.0% |
| 1980 | 4,700 t | +6003.9% |
| 1987 | 8,400 t | +78.7% |
| 1988 | 11,700 t | +39.3% |
| 1989 | 16,700 t | +42.7% |
| 1990 | 23,800 t | +42.5% |
| 1991 | 26,500 t | +11.3% |
| 1992 | 48,000 t | +81.1% |
| 1993 | 45,000 t | -6.2% |
| 1994 | 27,000 t | -40.0% |
| 1995 | 23,000 t | -14.8% |
| 1996 | 39,000 t | +69.6% |
| 1997 | 32,000 t | -17.9% |
| 1998 | 30,000 t | -6.2% |
| 1999 | 30,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 40,000 t | +33.3% |
| 2001 | 61,000 t | +52.5% |
| 2002 | 64,927 t | +6.4% |
| 2003 | 63,683 t | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 75,137 t | +18.0% |
| 2005 | 68,654 t | -8.6% |
| 2006 | 68,309 t | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 57,651 t | -15.6% |
| 2008 | 72,624 t | +26.0% |
| 2009 | 36,744 t | -49.4% |
| 2010 | 54,125 t | +47.3% |
| 2011 | 38,527 t | -28.8% |
| 2012 | 38,174 t | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 64,749 t | +69.6% |
| 2014 | 59,387 t | -8.3% |
| 2015 | 58,127 t | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 61,744 t | +6.2% |
| 2017 | 56,774 t | -8.0% |
| 2018 | 58,268 t | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 58,794 t | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 56,819 t | -3.4% |
| 2021 | 60,716 t | +6.9% |
| 2022 | 39,734 t | -34.6% |
| 2023 | 41,065 t | +3.3% |
| 2024 | 65,258 t | +58.9% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 65,258 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 13,277 t, 4.9× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Greece's 65,258 t is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 24,708 t, 2.6× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity in Greece 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | +6003.9% | 77 t | 4,700 t |
| 1962 | +847.7% | 4,160 t | 39,425 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 21,670 t | 166 t | 50,918 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 114.8 t | 75 t | 167 t | 5 |
| 1980s | 10,375 t | 4,700 t | 16,700 t | 4 |
| 1990s | 32,430 t | 23,000 t | 48,000 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 60,873 t | 36,744 t | 75,137 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 54,867 t | 38,174 t | 64,749 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 52,718 t | 39,734 t | 65,258 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More environment data for Greece
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 3.36 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 3.43 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.43 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.95 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.28 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -1.16 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity in Greece?
- Nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity in Greece was 65,258 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 Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 75,137 t in 2004.
- What is the lowest nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 75 t in 1971.
- How does Greece rank for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity?
- Greece ranks 51st out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Greece 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
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