Phosphate rock — Export quantity in Malawi
Malawi: Phosphate rock — Export quantity was 0.1 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Phosphate rock — Export quantity in Malawi, 2007–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for phosphate rock — export quantity in Malawi is 0.1 t, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 44.4% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, phosphate rock — export quantity in Malawi peaked at 3,000 t in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.02 t, in 2007.
Malawi ranks 81st of 92 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Phosphate rock — Export quantity in Malawi, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 0.02 t | — |
| 2010 | 1,020 t | +5099900.0% |
| 2011 | 30 t | -97.1% |
| 2012 | 3,000 t | +9900.0% |
| 2022 | 0.18 t | -100.0% |
| 2023 | 0.1 t | -44.4% |
Malawi compared with similar countries
- Malawi's 0.1 t is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 20.3 t, 0% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.02 t | 0.02 t | 0.02 t | 1 |
| 2010s | 1,350 t | 30 t | 3,000 t | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.14 t | 0.1 t | 0.18 t | 2 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
More environment data for Malawi
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -0.9153 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -0.8098 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.254 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.07 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3.65 % 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 5.3 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is phosphate rock — export quantity in Malawi?
- Phosphate rock — export quantity in Malawi was 0.1 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest phosphate rock — export quantity recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 3,000 t in 2012.
- What is the lowest phosphate rock — export quantity recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.02 t in 2007.
- How does Malawi rank for phosphate rock — export quantity?
- Malawi ranks 81st out of 92 countries with data for 2023.
- Is phosphate rock — export quantity rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malawi 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