Phosphate rock — Export quantity in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (excluding intra-trade)
Low Income Food Deficit Countries (excluding intra-trade): Phosphate rock — Export quantity was 4.34 million t in 2024. ▼ Falling
Phosphate rock — Export quantity in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (excluding intra-trade), 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for phosphate rock — export quantity in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (excluding intra-trade) is 4.34 million t, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 19.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, phosphate rock — export quantity in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (excluding intra-trade) peaked at 4.82 million t in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1.59 million t, in 2016.
Low Income Food Deficit Countries (excluding intra-trade) ranks 5th of 31 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Phosphate rock — Export quantity in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (excluding intra-trade), year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 3.92 million t | — |
| 2003 | 3.82 million t | -2.5% |
| 2004 | 3.98 million t | +4.0% |
| 2005 | 4.44 million t | +11.7% |
| 2006 | 4.39 million t | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 4.15 million t | -5.3% |
| 2008 | 4.82 million t | +16.1% |
| 2009 | 3.99 million t | -17.3% |
| 2010 | 4.75 million t | +19.0% |
| 2011 | 4.27 million t | -10.0% |
| 2012 | 3.50 million t | -18.1% |
| 2013 | 3.07 million t | -12.3% |
| 2014 | 3.62 million t | +18.1% |
| 2015 | 3.22 million t | -11.2% |
| 2016 | 1.59 million t | -50.5% |
| 2017 | 2.08 million t | +30.5% |
| 2018 | 2.70 million t | +29.9% |
| 2019 | 2.70 million t | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 3.42 million t | +26.7% |
| 2021 | 4.21 million t | +23.0% |
| 2022 | 4.20 million t | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 4.29 million t | +2.1% |
| 2024 | 4.34 million t | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.19 million t | 3.82 million t | 4.82 million t | 8 |
| 2010s | 3.15 million t | 1.59 million t | 4.75 million t | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.09 million t | 3.42 million t | 4.34 million t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Low Income Food Deficit Countries (excluding intra-trade)
- 2 Jordan 7.07 million t compare
- 2 Viet Nam 72,113 t compare
- 3 Peru 4.85 million t compare
- 3 Türkiye 15,303 t compare
- 4 Algeria 1.82 million t compare
- 4 United Republic of Tanzania 980 t compare
- 5 Egypt 1.64 million t compare
- 5 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 72.45 t compare
- 6 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 46.57 t compare
- 6 Russian Federation 1.59 million t compare
- 7 Togo 1.29 million t compare
- 8 South Africa 1.07 million t compare
More environment data for Low Income Food Deficit Countries (excluding intra-trade)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate -11.85 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate 0.9573 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled 602,410 t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate -10.39 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled 1.06 million t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity, gaps filled 269,539 t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity 2.98 million t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity 269,539 t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity 1.06 million t (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity 602,410 t (2024)
All data for Low Income Food Deficit Countries (excluding intra-trade) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is phosphate rock — export quantity in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (excluding intra-trade)?
- Phosphate rock — export quantity in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (excluding intra-trade) was 4.34 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest phosphate rock — export quantity recorded in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (excluding intra-trade)?
- The highest recorded value was 4.82 million t in 2008.
- What is the lowest phosphate rock — export quantity recorded in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (excluding intra-trade)?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.59 million t in 2016.
- How does Low Income Food Deficit Countries (excluding intra-trade) rank for phosphate rock — export quantity?
- Low Income Food Deficit Countries (excluding intra-trade) ranks 5th out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
- Is phosphate rock — export quantity rising or falling in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (excluding intra-trade)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Low Income Food Deficit Countries (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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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