Phosphate rock — Export quantity in Europe (excluding intra-trade)
Europe (excluding intra-trade): Phosphate rock — Export quantity was 11,412 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Phosphate rock — Export quantity in Europe (excluding intra-trade), 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Europe (excluding intra-trade) recorded 11,412 t for phosphate rock — export quantity in 2024.
That represents a change of up 16.3% on the previous year and down 53.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, phosphate rock — export quantity in Europe (excluding intra-trade) peaked at 919,545 t in 2004 and was at its lowest, 6,159 t, in 2011.
Europe (excluding intra-trade) ranks 22nd of 31 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Phosphate rock — Export quantity in Europe (excluding intra-trade), year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 109,126 t | — |
| 2003 | 112,306 t | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 919,545 t | +718.8% |
| 2005 | 169,271 t | -81.6% |
| 2006 | 332,211 t | +96.3% |
| 2007 | 78,149 t | -76.5% |
| 2008 | 78,586 t | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 248,098 t | +215.7% |
| 2010 | 87,862 t | -64.6% |
| 2011 | 6,159 t | -93.0% |
| 2012 | 14,819 t | +140.6% |
| 2013 | 12,637 t | -14.7% |
| 2014 | 24,563 t | +94.4% |
| 2015 | 9,379 t | -61.8% |
| 2016 | 10,954 t | +16.8% |
| 2017 | 31,033 t | +183.3% |
| 2018 | 25,345 t | -18.3% |
| 2019 | 9,801 t | -61.3% |
| 2020 | 6,393 t | -34.8% |
| 2021 | 16,697 t | +161.2% |
| 2022 | 7,685 t | -54.0% |
| 2023 | 9,811 t | +27.7% |
| 2024 | 11,412 t | +16.3% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Phosphate rock — Export quantity in Europe (excluding intra-trade) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +718.8% | 112,306 t | 919,545 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 255,911 t | 78,149 t | 919,545 t | 8 |
| 2010s | 23,255 t | 6,159 t | 87,862 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,400 t | 6,393 t | 16,697 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Europe (excluding intra-trade)
More environment data for Europe (excluding intra-trade)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity 1.62 million t (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate 21.89 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled 1.62 million t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate 12.99 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled 1.32 million t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity, gaps filled 9.09 million t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate -1.96 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled 4.11 million t (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Export value, annual growth rate -10.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Import value, annual growth rate -7.83 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is phosphate rock — export quantity in Europe (excluding intra-trade)?
- Phosphate rock — export quantity in Europe (excluding intra-trade) was 11,412 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest phosphate rock — export quantity recorded in Europe (excluding intra-trade)?
- The highest recorded value was 919,545 t in 2004.
- What is the lowest phosphate rock — export quantity recorded in Europe (excluding intra-trade)?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,159 t in 2011.
- How does Europe (excluding intra-trade) rank for phosphate rock — export quantity?
- Europe (excluding intra-trade) ranks 22nd out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
- Is phosphate rock — export quantity rising or falling in Europe (excluding intra-trade)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 53.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Europe (excluding intra-trade) data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Phosphate rock — Export 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