Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity in Sudan (former)

Sudan (former): Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity was 6,693 t in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
6,693 t
Change on year
up 12.3%
World rank
108th
of 200 countries
All-time high
21,000 t
in 1994
All-time low
63 t
in 1972
Years of data
48
1961–2011

Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity in Sudan (former), 1961–2011

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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 Sudan (former) is 6,693 t, measured in 2011.

That represents a change of up 12.3% on the previous year and down 41.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity in Sudan (former) peaked at 21,000 t in 1994 and was at its lowest, 63 t, in 1972.

That places Sudan (former) 108th out of 200 countries with data for 2011, 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 Sudan (former), year by year

Annual values for Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity in Sudan (former), 1961 to 2011.
Year t Change
1961 257 t —
1962 523 t +103.5%
1963 500 t -4.4%
1964 500 t +0.0%
1965 500 t +0.0%
1966 650 t +30.0%
1967 800 t +23.1%
1968 300 t -62.5%
1969 300 t +0.0%
1970 116 t -61.3%
1971 74 t -36.2%
1972 63 t -14.9%
1973 145 t +130.2%
1975 100 t -31.0%
1978 203 t +103.0%
1979 64 t -68.5%
1980 300 t +368.8%
1981 1,900 t +533.3%
1982 495 t -73.9%
1983 700 t +41.4%
1984 1,850 t +164.3%
1985 1,400 t -24.3%
1986 200 t -85.7%
1987 900 t +350.0%
1988 1,800 t +100.0%
1989 2,400 t +33.3%
1990 15,600 t +550.0%
1991 16,300 t +4.5%
1992 15,000 t -8.0%
1993 9,000 t -40.0%
1994 21,000 t +133.3%
1995 18,000 t -14.3%
1996 18,600 t +3.3%
1997 8,400 t -54.8%
1998 11,500 t +36.9%
1999 12,100 t +5.2%
2000 7,648 t -36.8%
2001 11,500 t +50.4%
2002 3,886 t -66.2%
2003 3,087 t -20.6%
2004 7,153 t +131.7%
2005 9,772 t +36.6%
2006 8,857 t -9.4%
2007 7,518 t -15.1%
2008 647 t -91.4%
2009 1,716 t +165.2%
2010 5,960 t +247.3%
2011 6,693 t +12.3%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity in Sudan (former) 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
1990 +550.0% 2,400 t 15,600 t
1981 +533.3% 300 t 1,900 t
1980 +368.8% 64 t 300 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 481.11 t 257 t 800 t 9
1970s 109.29 t 63 t 203 t 7
1980s 1,194 t 200 t 2,400 t 10
1990s 14,550 t 8,400 t 21,000 t 10
2000s 6,178 t 647 t 11,500 t 10
2010s 6,326 t 5,960 t 6,693 t 2

Countries ranked near Sudan (former)

  1. 105 Jordan 7,941 t compare
  2. 106 Bosnia and Herzegovina 7,492 t compare
  3. 107 Egypt 6,981 t compare
  4. 109 Belize 6,582 t compare
  5. 110 Guadeloupe 6,500 t compare
  6. 111 Iceland 5,978 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 Sudan (former)?
Nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity in Sudan (former) was 6,693 t in 2011, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity recorded in Sudan (former)?
The highest recorded value was 21,000 t in 1994.
What is the lowest nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity recorded in Sudan (former)?
The lowest recorded value was 63 t in 1972.
How does Sudan (former) rank for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity?
Sudan (former) ranks 108th out of 200 countries with data for 2011.
Is nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity rising or falling in Sudan (former)?
Over the last ten years it is down 41.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sudan (former) 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