Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity in Melanesia (excluding intra-trade)
Melanesia (excluding intra-trade): Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity was 5,957 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity in Melanesia (excluding intra-trade), 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Melanesia (excluding intra-trade) recorded 5,957 t for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity in 2024.
That represents a change of down 98.2% on the previous year and up 87.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity in Melanesia (excluding intra-trade) peaked at 693,871 t in 2004 and was at its lowest, 2,512 t, in 1990.
That places Melanesia (excluding intra-trade) 112th 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 Melanesia (excluding intra-trade), year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2,512 t | — |
| 1991 | 2,512 t | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 2,512 t | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 2,512 t | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 2,512 t | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 2,512 t | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 2,512 t | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 2,512 t | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 285,046 t | +11246.0% |
| 1999 | 2,976 t | -99.0% |
| 2000 | 5,615 t | +88.6% |
| 2001 | 23,826 t | +324.3% |
| 2002 | 44,534 t | +86.9% |
| 2003 | 22,321 t | -49.9% |
| 2004 | 693,871 t | +3008.6% |
| 2005 | 4,424 t | -99.4% |
| 2006 | 7,740 t | +75.0% |
| 2007 | 6,438 t | -16.8% |
| 2008 | 5,729 t | -11.0% |
| 2009 | 6,731 t | +17.5% |
| 2010 | 6,759 t | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 7,229 t | +7.0% |
| 2012 | 4,565 t | -36.9% |
| 2013 | 4,484 t | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 3,172 t | -29.3% |
| 2015 | 4,336 t | +36.7% |
| 2016 | 5,669 t | +30.7% |
| 2017 | 9,385 t | +65.6% |
| 2018 | 8,480 t | -9.6% |
| 2019 | 257,649 t | +2938.5% |
| 2020 | 22,254 t | -91.4% |
| 2021 | 157,804 t | +609.1% |
| 2022 | 217,728 t | +38.0% |
| 2023 | 324,033 t | +48.8% |
| 2024 | 5,957 t | -98.2% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity in Melanesia (excluding intra-trade) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +11246.0% | 2,512 t | 285,046 t |
| 2004 | +3008.6% | 22,321 t | 693,871 t |
| 2019 | +2938.5% | 8,480 t | 257,649 t |
| 2021 | +609.1% | 22,254 t | 157,804 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 30,812 t | 2,512 t | 285,046 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 82,123 t | 4,424 t | 693,871 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 31,173 t | 3,172 t | 257,649 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 145,555 t | 5,957 t | 324,033 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Melanesia (excluding intra-trade)
More environment data for Melanesia (excluding intra-trade)
- Pesticides (total) — Export value, annual growth rate 239.97 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate 4.25 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled 21,475 t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate -98.16 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled 5,957 t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity, gaps filled 34.48 t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate -7.11 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled 55,481 t (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Import value, annual growth rate -6.26 % change on previous year (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Export value 1.65 1000 USD (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity in Melanesia (excluding intra-trade)?
- Nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity in Melanesia (excluding intra-trade) was 5,957 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 Melanesia (excluding intra-trade)?
- The highest recorded value was 693,871 t in 2004.
- What is the lowest nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity recorded in Melanesia (excluding intra-trade)?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,512 t in 1990.
- How does Melanesia (excluding intra-trade) rank for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity?
- Melanesia (excluding intra-trade) ranks 112th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity rising or falling in Melanesia (excluding intra-trade)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 87.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Melanesia (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) — 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