Other phosphatic fertilizers, n.e.c. — Import quantity in Mauritius
Mauritius: Other phosphatic fertilizers, n.e.c. — Import quantity was 308.45 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Other phosphatic fertilizers, n.e.c. — Import quantity in Mauritius, 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for other phosphatic fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity in Mauritius is 308.45 t, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 1,285.0% on the previous year and down 35.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other phosphatic fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity in Mauritius peaked at 1,997 t in 2007 and was at its lowest, 4 t, in 2005.
That places Mauritius 62nd out of 175 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other phosphatic fertilizers, n.e.c. — Import quantity in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 39.36 t | — |
| 2005 | 4 t | -89.8% |
| 2006 | 261.38 t | +6434.5% |
| 2007 | 1,997 t | +663.9% |
| 2008 | 1,198 t | -40.0% |
| 2009 | 737.8 t | -38.4% |
| 2010 | 537 t | -27.2% |
| 2011 | 1,416 t | +163.7% |
| 2012 | 980.81 t | -30.7% |
| 2013 | 1,413 t | +44.1% |
| 2014 | 475.07 t | -66.4% |
| 2015 | 210.87 t | -55.6% |
| 2016 | 6.6 t | -96.9% |
| 2017 | 81.35 t | +1132.6% |
| 2018 | 273.92 t | +236.7% |
| 2019 | 161 t | -41.2% |
| 2020 | 217.94 t | +35.4% |
| 2021 | 433.78 t | +99.0% |
| 2022 | 72.86 t | -83.2% |
| 2023 | 22.27 t | -69.4% |
| 2024 | 308.45 t | +1285.0% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 308.45 t is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 61.08 t, 5.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 308.45 t is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 36.28 t, 8.5× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other phosphatic fertilizers, n.e.c. — Import quantity in Mauritius 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +6434.5% | 4 t | 261.38 t |
| 2024 | +1285.0% | 22.27 t | 308.45 t |
| 2017 | +1132.6% | 6.6 t | 81.35 t |
| 2007 | +663.9% | 261.38 t | 1,997 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 706.13 t | 4 t | 1,997 t | 6 |
| 2010s | 555.59 t | 6.6 t | 1,416 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 211.06 t | 22.27 t | 433.78 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
More environment data for Mauritius
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 9.92 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 9.84 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.295 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.05 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.35 % 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 -1.62 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other phosphatic fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity in Mauritius?
- Other phosphatic fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity in Mauritius was 308.45 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other phosphatic fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 1,997 t in 2007.
- What is the lowest other phosphatic fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 4 t in 2005.
- How does Mauritius rank for other phosphatic fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity?
- Mauritius ranks 62nd out of 175 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other phosphatic fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritius 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. — Import quantity. 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