Other phosphatic fertilizers, n.e.c. — Export value in South Africa
South Africa: Other phosphatic fertilizers, n.e.c. — Export value was 3,454 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Other phosphatic fertilizers, n.e.c. — Export value in South Africa, 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2024, other phosphatic fertilizers, n.e.c. — export value in South Africa stood at 3,454 1000 USD.
That represents a change of down 7.1% on the previous year and down 33.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other phosphatic fertilizers, n.e.c. — export value in South Africa peaked at 9,234 1000 USD in 2018 and was at its lowest, 438.82 1000 USD, in 2002.
That places South Africa 8th out of 86 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other phosphatic fertilizers, n.e.c. — Export value in South Africa, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 438.82 1000 USD | — |
| 2003 | 1,036 1000 USD | +136.2% |
| 2004 | 4,424 1000 USD | +326.9% |
| 2005 | 6,743 1000 USD | +52.4% |
| 2006 | 920.71 1000 USD | -86.3% |
| 2007 | 2,032 1000 USD | +120.7% |
| 2008 | 1,277 1000 USD | -37.1% |
| 2009 | 781.98 1000 USD | -38.8% |
| 2010 | 3,279 1000 USD | +319.4% |
| 2011 | 7,226 1000 USD | +120.4% |
| 2012 | 5,265 1000 USD | -27.1% |
| 2013 | 4,510 1000 USD | -14.4% |
| 2014 | 5,171 1000 USD | +14.7% |
| 2015 | 5,757 1000 USD | +11.3% |
| 2016 | 5,223 1000 USD | -9.3% |
| 2017 | 6,119 1000 USD | +17.2% |
| 2018 | 9,234 1000 USD | +50.9% |
| 2019 | 2,481 1000 USD | -73.1% |
| 2020 | 3,092 1000 USD | +24.6% |
| 2021 | 3,796 1000 USD | +22.8% |
| 2022 | 3,023 1000 USD | -20.4% |
| 2023 | 3,719 1000 USD | +23.0% |
| 2024 | 3,454 1000 USD | -7.1% |
South Africa compared with similar countries
- South Africa's 3,454 1000 USD is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 193.56 1000 USD, 17.8× the median. (20 countries reporting)
- South Africa's 3,454 1000 USD is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.86 1000 USD, 894.8× the median. (13 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,207 1000 USD | 438.82 1000 USD | 6,743 1000 USD | 8 |
| 2010s | 5,427 1000 USD | 2,481 1000 USD | 9,234 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,417 1000 USD | 3,023 1000 USD | 3,796 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near South Africa
- 5 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 12.34 1000 USD compare
- 5 Israel 7,600 1000 USD compare
- 6 Brazil 7,344 1000 USD compare
- 6 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 1.9 1000 USD compare
- 7 China, mainland 7,323 1000 USD compare
- 9 Malaysia 3,003 1000 USD compare
- 10 Austria 2,917 1000 USD compare
- 11 Algeria 2,687 1000 USD compare
More environment data for South Africa
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 5.46 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 8.52 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.275 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.05 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.59 % 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 0.2953 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other phosphatic fertilizers, n.e.c. — export value in South Africa?
- Other phosphatic fertilizers, n.e.c. — export value in South Africa was 3,454 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other phosphatic fertilizers, n.e.c. — export value recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 9,234 1000 USD in 2018.
- What is the lowest other phosphatic fertilizers, n.e.c. — export value recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 438.82 1000 USD in 2002.
- How does South Africa rank for other phosphatic fertilizers, n.e.c. — export value?
- South Africa ranks 8th out of 86 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other phosphatic fertilizers, n.e.c. — export value rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Other phosphatic fertilizers, n.e.c. — Export value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Fertilizers by Product dataset contains information on the Production, Trade and Agriculture Use of inorganic (chemical or mineral) fertilizers products. The fertilizer statistics data are for a set of 23 product categories. Both straight and compound fertilizers are included. Methodological details can be found at: https://files-faostat.fao.org/production/RFB/RFB_EN_README.pdf