Other phosphatic fertilizers, n.e.c. — Import quantity in Uganda
Uganda: Other phosphatic fertilizers, n.e.c. — Import quantity was 27.02 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Other phosphatic fertilizers, n.e.c. — Import quantity in Uganda, 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 Uganda is 27.02 t, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of down 98.3% on the previous year and down 94.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other phosphatic fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity in Uganda peaked at 3,665 t in 2012 and was at its lowest, 27.02 t, in 2024.
That places Uganda 111th 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 Uganda, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 283.22 t | — |
| 2003 | 528.12 t | +86.5% |
| 2004 | 348.83 t | -33.9% |
| 2005 | 53.86 t | -84.6% |
| 2006 | 88.94 t | +65.1% |
| 2007 | 504.8 t | +467.6% |
| 2008 | 339.68 t | -32.7% |
| 2009 | 1,022 t | +200.9% |
| 2010 | 405.93 t | -60.3% |
| 2011 | 2,265 t | +457.9% |
| 2012 | 3,665 t | +61.8% |
| 2013 | 1,071 t | -70.8% |
| 2014 | 503.43 t | -53.0% |
| 2015 | 886.23 t | +76.0% |
| 2016 | 331.14 t | -62.6% |
| 2017 | 461.18 t | +39.3% |
| 2018 | 1,197 t | +159.5% |
| 2019 | 773.07 t | -35.4% |
| 2020 | 27.69 t | -96.4% |
| 2021 | 101.92 t | +268.1% |
| 2022 | 2,619 t | +2469.7% |
| 2023 | 1,632 t | -37.7% |
| 2024 | 27.02 t | -98.3% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 27.02 t is below the median for low income countries, which is 32 t, 84% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 27.02 t is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 36.28 t, 74% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other phosphatic fertilizers, n.e.c. — Import quantity in Uganda 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +2469.7% | 101.92 t | 2,619 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 396.18 t | 53.86 t | 1,022 t | 8 |
| 2010s | 1,156 t | 331.14 t | 3,665 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 881.62 t | 27.02 t | 2,619 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
More environment data for Uganda
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -11.7 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -12.54 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.255 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.23 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.23 % 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 1.38 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other phosphatic fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity in Uganda?
- Other phosphatic fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity in Uganda was 27.02 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 Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 3,665 t in 2012.
- What is the lowest other phosphatic fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.02 t in 2024.
- How does Uganda rank for other phosphatic fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity?
- Uganda ranks 111th out of 175 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other phosphatic fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 94.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uganda 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