Phosphate rock — Export quantity in Japan

Japan: Phosphate rock — Export quantity was 148.03 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
148.03 t
Change on year
up 714.2%
World rank
46th
of 92 countries
All-time high
148.03 t
in 2024
All-time low
1 t
in 2013
Years of data
12
2002–2024

Phosphate rock — Export quantity in Japan, 2002–2024

0501001502002201320242002: 14 t2003: 25 t2004: 9.1 t2005: 12 t2006: 21.1 t2007: 7 t2008: 3 t2009: 3 t2013: 1 t2019: 2 t2021: 18.2 t2024: 148 t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for phosphate rock — export quantity in Japan is 148.03 t, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

That represents a change of up 714.2% on the previous year and up 14,703.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, phosphate rock — export quantity in Japan peaked at 148.03 t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1 t, in 2013.

That places Japan 46th 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 Japan, year by year

Annual values for Phosphate rock — Export quantity in Japan, 2002 to 2024.
Year t Change
2002 14 t —
2003 25 t +78.6%
2004 9.11 t -63.6%
2005 12 t +31.7%
2006 21.09 t +75.8%
2007 7 t -66.8%
2008 3 t -57.1%
2009 3 t +0.0%
2013 1 t -66.7%
2019 2 t +100.0%
2021 18.18 t +809.0%
2024 148.03 t +714.2%

Japan compared with similar countries

  • Japan's 148.03 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 148.03 t, 1.0× the median. (39 countries reporting)
  • Japan's 148.03 t is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 120.12 t, 1.2× the median. (8 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 11.78 t 3 t 25 t 8
2010s 1.5 t 1 t 2 t 2
2020s 83.11 t 18.18 t 148.03 t 2

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 43 Spain 276.1 t compare
  2. 44 Portugal 155.5 t compare
  3. 45 Melanesia (excluding intra-trade) 149.5 t compare
  4. 47 Brazil 136.51 t compare
  5. 48 Costa Rica 111.45 t compare
  6. 49 Thailand 92.21 t compare

See the full ranking of 129 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is phosphate rock — export quantity in Japan?
Phosphate rock — export quantity in Japan was 148.03 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest phosphate rock — export quantity recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 148.03 t in 2024.
What is the lowest phosphate rock — export quantity recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 1 t in 2013.
How does Japan rank for phosphate rock — export quantity?
Japan ranks 46th out of 92 countries with data for 2024.
Is phosphate rock — export quantity rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is up 14,703.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Japan 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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