Phosphate rock — Export quantity in France

France: Phosphate rock — Export quantity was 2,719 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
2,719 t
Change on year
down 84.1%
World rank
31st
of 92 countries
All-time high
96,127 t
in 2008
All-time low
1,145 t
in 2021
Years of data
11
2002–2024

Phosphate rock — Export quantity in France, 2002–2024

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k2002201320242002: 9.1k t2003: 3.4k t2004: 6.4k t2005: 4.5k t2006: 10.2k t2007: 15.9k t2008: 96.1k t2021: 1.1k t2022: 13.9k t2023: 17.1k t2024: 2.7k t

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

France recorded 2,719 t for phosphate rock — export quantity in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 84.1% on the previous year and up 137.4% over five years.

Over the whole period, phosphate rock — export quantity in France peaked at 96,127 t in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1,145 t, in 2021.

That places France 31st out of 92 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.

Phosphate rock — Export quantity in France, year by year

Annual values for Phosphate rock — Export quantity in France, 2002 to 2024.
Year t Change
2002 9,057 t —
2003 3,381 t -62.7%
2004 6,354 t +87.9%
2005 4,460 t -29.8%
2006 10,153 t +127.7%
2007 15,922 t +56.8%
2008 96,127 t +503.7%
2021 1,145 t -98.8%
2022 13,862 t +1110.2%
2023 17,064 t +23.1%
2024 2,719 t -84.1%

France compared with similar countries

  • France's 2,719 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 148.03 t, 18.4× the median. (39 countries reporting)
  • France's 2,719 t is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 112.7 t, 24.1× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 20,779 t 3,381 t 96,127 t 7
2020s 8,698 t 1,145 t 17,064 t 4

Countries ranked near France

  1. 28 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 3,361 t compare
  2. 29 Dominican Republic 3,356 t compare
  3. 30 Côte d'Ivoire 44.5 t compare
  4. 30 Caribbean (excluding intra-trade) 3,308 t compare
  5. 32 Romania 1,285 t compare
  6. 33 Sweden 1,032 t compare
  7. 34 Greece 1,028 t compare

See the full ranking of 129 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is phosphate rock — export quantity in France?
Phosphate rock — export quantity in France was 2,719 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest phosphate rock — export quantity recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 96,127 t in 2008.
What is the lowest phosphate rock — export quantity recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 1,145 t in 2021.
How does France rank for phosphate rock — export quantity?
France ranks 31st out of 92 countries with data for 2024.
Where does this France 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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Indicator
Phosphate rock — Export quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
129 places, 2,297 data points, 2002–2024
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