Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity in Seychelles
Seychelles: Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity was 13 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity in Seychelles, 1982–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Seychelles recorded 13 t for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity in 2024.
That represents a change of down 48.0% on the previous year and up 333.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity in Seychelles peaked at 46 t in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 1990.
Seychelles ranks 182nd of 200 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 18 t | — |
| 1983 | 25 t | +38.9% |
| 1990 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 1991 | 0 t | — |
| 1992 | 0 t | — |
| 1993 | 0 t | — |
| 1994 | 15 t | — |
| 1995 | 2 t | -86.7% |
| 1996 | 35 t | +1650.0% |
| 1997 | 15 t | -57.1% |
| 1998 | 12 t | -20.0% |
| 1999 | 11 t | -8.3% |
| 2000 | 11 t | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 9 t | -18.2% |
| 2002 | 38 t | +322.2% |
| 2003 | 23 t | -39.5% |
| 2004 | 3 t | -87.0% |
| 2005 | 9 t | +200.0% |
| 2006 | 5 t | -44.4% |
| 2007 | 12 t | +140.0% |
| 2008 | 1 t | -91.7% |
| 2009 | 46 t | +4500.0% |
| 2010 | 8 t | -82.6% |
| 2011 | 8 t | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 14 t | +75.0% |
| 2013 | 12 t | -14.3% |
| 2014 | 3 t | -75.0% |
| 2015 | 34 t | +1033.3% |
| 2016 | 11 t | -67.6% |
| 2017 | 19 t | +72.7% |
| 2018 | 11 t | -42.1% |
| 2019 | 34 t | +209.1% |
| 2020 | 15 t | -55.9% |
| 2021 | 24 t | +60.0% |
| 2022 | 20 t | -16.7% |
| 2023 | 25 t | +25.0% |
| 2024 | 13 t | -48.0% |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's 13 t is below the median for high income countries, which is 13,277 t, 0% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Seychelles's 13 t is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4,000 t, 0% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity in Seychelles 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +4500.0% | 1 t | 46 t |
| 1996 | +1650.0% | 2 t | 35 t |
| 2015 | +1033.3% | 3 t | 34 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 21.5 t | 18 t | 25 t | 2 |
| 1990s | 9 t | 0 t | 35 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 15.7 t | 1 t | 46 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.4 t | 3 t | 34 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.4 t | 13 t | 25 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
- 179 Antigua and Barbuda 17 t compare
- 179 Greenland 17 t compare
- 181 Bermuda 14 t compare
- 182 Tonga 13 t compare
- 184 Solomon Islands 12 t compare
- 185 Saint Kitts and Nevis 9 t compare
- 185 South Sudan 9 t compare
More environment data for Seychelles
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.258 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.05 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 4.41 % 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 4.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual 0 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity in Seychelles?
- Nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity in Seychelles was 13 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 Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 46 t in 2009.
- What is the lowest nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 1990.
- How does Seychelles rank for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity?
- Seychelles ranks 182nd out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is up 333.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Seychelles 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