Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity in Southern Europe (excluding intra-trade)

Southern Europe (excluding intra-trade): Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity was 803,456 t in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
803,456 t
Change on year
up 12.5%
Rank
34th
of 59 groups
All-time high
1.57 million t
in 2003
All-time low
545,318 t
in 2022
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity in Southern Europe (excluding intra-trade), 1990–2024

500.0k750.0k1.0M1.2M1.5M1990200720241990: 857.5k t1991: 845.6k t1992: 811.6k t1993: 807.5k t1994: 1.1M t1995: 1.1M t1996: 1.0M t1997: 1.0M t1998: 1.0M t1999: 979.3k t2000: 1.0M t2001: 973.7k t2002: 971.0k t2003: 1.6M t2004: 929.9k t2005: 808.2k t2006: 756.2k t2007: 833.5k t2008: 620.4k t2009: 653.4k t2010: 667.1k t2011: 626.2k t2012: 702.9k t2013: 776.9k t2014: 794.2k t2015: 826.7k t2016: 841.5k t2017: 876.9k t2018: 812.6k t2019: 862.3k t2020: 929.0k t2021: 796.6k t2022: 545.3k t2023: 714.0k t2024: 803.5k t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity in Southern Europe (excluding intra-trade) is 803,456 t, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 12.5% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity in Southern Europe (excluding intra-trade) peaked at 1.57 million t in 2003 and was at its lowest, 545,318 t, in 2022.

Southern Europe (excluding intra-trade) ranks 34th of 59 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity in Southern Europe (excluding intra-trade), year by year

Annual values for Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity in Southern Europe (excluding intra-trade), 1990 to 2024.
Year t Change
1990 857,517 t —
1991 845,578 t -1.4%
1992 811,569 t -4.0%
1993 807,451 t -0.5%
1994 1.13 million t +39.4%
1995 1.06 million t -6.1%
1996 1.00 million t -5.4%
1997 1.00 million t +0.1%
1998 1.02 million t +2.2%
1999 979,349 t -4.3%
2000 1.02 million t +4.1%
2001 973,718 t -4.5%
2002 971,008 t -0.3%
2003 1.57 million t +61.2%
2004 929,892 t -40.6%
2005 808,163 t -13.1%
2006 756,155 t -6.4%
2007 833,494 t +10.2%
2008 620,408 t -25.6%
2009 653,377 t +5.3%
2010 667,122 t +2.1%
2011 626,248 t -6.1%
2012 702,854 t +12.2%
2013 776,903 t +10.5%
2014 794,197 t +2.2%
2015 826,710 t +4.1%
2016 841,511 t +1.8%
2017 876,882 t +4.2%
2018 812,626 t -7.3%
2019 862,335 t +6.1%
2020 929,034 t +7.7%
2021 796,628 t -14.3%
2022 545,318 t -31.5%
2023 713,962 t +30.9%
2024 803,456 t +12.5%

Biggest year-on-year movements

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

YearChange FromTo
2003 +61.2% 971,008 t 1.57 million t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 950,946 t 807,451 t 1.13 million t 10
2000s 913,142 t 620,408 t 1.57 million t 10
2010s 778,739 t 626,248 t 876,882 t 10
2020s 757,680 t 545,318 t 929,034 t 5

Countries ranked near Southern Europe (excluding intra-trade)

  1. 31 Malaysia 180,786 t compare
  2. 32 Peru 158,880 t compare
  3. 33 Philippines 156,871 t compare
  4. 34 Iraq 156,692 t compare
  5. 35 Chile 139,048 t compare
  6. 36 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 132,472 t compare
  7. 37 Kenya 116,323 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 Southern Europe (excluding intra-trade)?
Nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity in Southern Europe (excluding intra-trade) was 803,456 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 Southern Europe (excluding intra-trade)?
The highest recorded value was 1.57 million t in 2003.
What is the lowest nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity recorded in Southern Europe (excluding intra-trade)?
The lowest recorded value was 545,318 t in 2022.
How does Southern Europe (excluding intra-trade) rank for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity?
Southern Europe (excluding intra-trade) ranks 34th out of 59 groups with data for 2024.
Is nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity rising or falling in Southern Europe (excluding intra-trade)?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Southern Europe (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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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