Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity in Uruguay
Uruguay: Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity was 100,092 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity in Uruguay, 1961–2024
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 Uruguay is 100,092 t, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.6% on the previous year and down 43.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity in Uruguay peaked at 175,489 t in 2014 and was at its lowest, 6,527 t, in 1965.
That places Uruguay 38th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12,577 t | 6,527 t | 36,600 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 21,022 t | 7,500 t | 36,287 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 28,490 t | 15,000 t | 46,300 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 51,380 t | 24,200 t | 97,800 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 99,356 t | 47,260 t | 166,878 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 143,974 t | 114,255 t | 175,489 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 115,505 t | 100,092 t | 134,188 t | 5 |
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More environment data for Uruguay
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 13.88 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 306.54 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 119.9 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 74.74 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 85.56 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 13,081 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 0.26 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 39 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 14.19 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 2,169 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity in Uruguay?
- Nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity in Uruguay was 100,092 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 Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 175,489 t in 2014.
- What is the lowest nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,527 t in 1965.
- How does Uruguay rank for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity?
- Uruguay ranks 38th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 43.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uruguay 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