Phosphate rock — Export quantity in Republic of Korea

Republic of Korea: Phosphate rock — Export quantity was 40.76 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
40.76 t
Change on year
down 89.4%
World rank
53rd
of 92 countries
All-time high
1,735 t
in 2014
All-time low
0.05 t
in 2004
Years of data
23
2002–2024

Phosphate rock — Export quantity in Republic of Korea, 2002–2024

05001.0k1.5k2002201320242002: 0.1 t2003: 0.07 t2004: 0.05 t2005: 1.3 t2006: 14.8 t2007: 49 t2008: 39.1 t2009: 50.9 t2010: 6.3 t2011: 6.1 t2012: 18.4 t2013: 7.7 t2014: 1.7k t2015: 9.2 t2016: 77.6 t2017: 97.4 t2018: 20.2 t2019: 44 t2020: 43.1 t2021: 1.1k t2022: 41 t2023: 384.9 t2024: 40.8 t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for phosphate rock — export quantity in Republic of Korea is 40.76 t, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 89.4% on the previous year and down 97.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, phosphate rock — export quantity in Republic of Korea peaked at 1,735 t in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.05 t, in 2004.

That places Republic of Korea 53rd 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 Republic of Korea, year by year

Annual values for Phosphate rock — Export quantity in Republic of Korea, 2002 to 2024.
Year t Change
2002 0.1 t —
2003 0.07 t -30.0%
2004 0.05 t -28.6%
2005 1.3 t +2500.0%
2006 14.83 t +1040.8%
2007 49 t +230.4%
2008 39.13 t -20.1%
2009 50.91 t +30.1%
2010 6.27 t -87.7%
2011 6.07 t -3.2%
2012 18.39 t +203.0%
2013 7.66 t -58.3%
2014 1,735 t +22549.2%
2015 9.25 t -99.5%
2016 77.61 t +739.0%
2017 97.36 t +25.4%
2018 20.24 t -79.2%
2019 44 t +117.4%
2020 43.09 t -2.1%
2021 1,132 t +2526.5%
2022 41.03 t -96.4%
2023 384.93 t +838.2%
2024 40.76 t -89.4%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Phosphate rock — Export quantity in Republic of Korea changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2014 +22549.2% 7.66 t 1,735 t
2021 +2526.5% 43.09 t 1,132 t
2005 +2500.0% 0.05 t 1.3 t
2006 +1040.8% 1.3 t 14.83 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 19.42 t 0.05 t 50.91 t 8
2010s 202.18 t 6.07 t 1,735 t 10
2020s 328.32 t 40.76 t 1,132 t 5

Countries ranked near Republic of Korea

  1. 50 Switzerland 69.9 t compare
  2. 51 Namibia 68 t compare
  3. 52 Panama 55.09 t compare
  4. 54 Nigeria 38 t compare
  5. 55 Kenya 37 t compare
  6. 56 Luxembourg 35.24 t compare

See the full ranking of 129 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is phosphate rock — export quantity in Republic of Korea?
Phosphate rock — export quantity in Republic of Korea was 40.76 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest phosphate rock — export quantity recorded in Republic of Korea?
The highest recorded value was 1,735 t in 2014.
What is the lowest phosphate rock — export quantity recorded in Republic of Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 0.05 t in 2004.
How does Republic of Korea rank for phosphate rock — export quantity?
Republic of Korea ranks 53rd out of 92 countries with data for 2024.
Is phosphate rock — export quantity rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
Over the last ten years it is down 97.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Republic of Korea 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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