Phosphate rock — Export quantity in Nigeria

Nigeria: Phosphate rock — Export quantity was 38 t in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
38 t
Change on year
down 85.9%
World rank
60th
of 98 countries
All-time high
270 t
in 2021
All-time low
0.04 t
in 2013
Years of data
5
2009–2022

Phosphate rock — Export quantity in Nigeria, 2009–2022

01002003002009201520222009: 79.2 t2011: 1 t2013: 0.04 t2021: 270 t2022: 38 t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for phosphate rock — export quantity in Nigeria is 38 t, measured in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 85.9% on the previous year and up 3,700.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, phosphate rock — export quantity in Nigeria peaked at 270 t in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.04 t, in 2013.

That places Nigeria 60th out of 98 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 79.21 t 79.21 t 79.21 t 1
2010s 0.52 t 0.04 t 1 t 2
2020s 154 t 38 t 270 t 2

Countries ranked near Nigeria

  1. 57 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 46.57 t compare
  2. 58 Côte d'Ivoire 44.5 t compare
  3. 59 Republic of Korea 40.76 t compare
  4. 61 Kenya 37 t compare
  5. 62 Luxembourg 35.24 t compare
  6. 63 China, Hong Kong SAR 26.48 t compare

See the full ranking of 129 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is phosphate rock — export quantity in Nigeria?
Phosphate rock — export quantity in Nigeria was 38 t in 2022, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest phosphate rock — export quantity recorded in Nigeria?
The highest recorded value was 270 t in 2021.
What is the lowest phosphate rock — export quantity recorded in Nigeria?
The lowest recorded value was 0.04 t in 2013.
How does Nigeria rank for phosphate rock — export quantity?
Nigeria ranks 60th out of 98 countries with data for 2022.
Is phosphate rock — export quantity rising or falling in Nigeria?
Over the last ten years it is up 3,700.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Nigeria 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

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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