Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe: Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity was 39,775 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
39,775 t
Change on year
down 11.7%
World rank
69th
of 215 countries
All-time high
85,510 t
in 2012
All-time low
0 t
in 1991
Years of data
40
1979–2023

Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity in Zimbabwe, 1979–2023

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k1979200120231979: 1.8k t1980: 6.8k t1981: 6.7k t1982: 8.1k t1988: 5.9k t1989: 5.4k t1990: 6.7k t1991: 0 t1992: 0 t1993: 1.8k t1994: 3.0k t1995: 2.4k t1996: 2.4k t1997: 19.8k t1998: 6.3k t1999: 5.1k t2000: 14.5k t2001: 11.5k t2002: 1.3k t2003: 10.8k t2004: 7.4k t2005: 2.5k t2006: 14.0k t2007: 8.1k t2008: 3.8k t2009: 15.2k t2010: 18.2k t2011: 20.2k t2012: 85.5k t2013: 30.6k t2014: 26.7k t2015: 27.4k t2016: 34.9k t2017: 53.3k t2018: 51.3k t2019: 35.9k t2020: 62.8k t2021: 63.0k t2022: 45.1k t2023: 39.8k 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 Zimbabwe is 39,775 t, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 11.7% on the previous year and up 30.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity in Zimbabwe peaked at 85,510 t in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 1991.

That places Zimbabwe 69th out of 215 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1,800 t 1,800 t 1,800 t 1
1980s 6,580 t 5,400 t 8,100 t 5
1990s 4,750 t 0 t 19,800 t 10
2000s 8,891 t 1,277 t 15,151 t 10
2010s 38,400 t 18,241 t 85,510 t 10
2020s 52,664 t 39,775 t 63,020 t 4

Countries ranked near Zimbabwe

  1. 66 Libya 44,004 t compare
  2. 67 Nepal 43,147 t compare
  3. 68 Czechoslovakia 40,000 t compare
  4. 70 Croatia 39,101 t compare
  5. 71 Afghanistan 37,414 t compare
  6. 72 Uzbekistan 35,063 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 Zimbabwe?
Nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity in Zimbabwe was 39,775 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity recorded in Zimbabwe?
The highest recorded value was 85,510 t in 2012.
What is the lowest nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity recorded in Zimbabwe?
The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 1991.
How does Zimbabwe rank for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity?
Zimbabwe ranks 69th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
Is nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
Over the last ten years it is up 30.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Zimbabwe 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

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
Last refreshed

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