Phosphate rock — Export quantity in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Phosphate rock — Export quantity was 3,361 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Phosphate rock — Export quantity in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, phosphate rock — export quantity in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland stood at 3,361 t.
That represents a change of down 24.1% on the previous year and up 14,376.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, phosphate rock — export quantity in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 11,722 t in 2018 and was at its lowest, 23.22 t, in 2014.
That places United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 28th 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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 382.16 t | — |
| 2003 | 111.39 t | -70.9% |
| 2004 | 36.37 t | -67.3% |
| 2005 | 1,545 t | +4146.9% |
| 2006 | 341.7 t | -77.9% |
| 2007 | 499.69 t | +46.2% |
| 2008 | 756.93 t | +51.5% |
| 2009 | 513.47 t | -32.2% |
| 2010 | 606.18 t | +18.1% |
| 2011 | 572.6 t | -5.5% |
| 2012 | 58.52 t | -89.8% |
| 2013 | 52.05 t | -11.1% |
| 2014 | 23.22 t | -55.4% |
| 2015 | 120.86 t | +420.5% |
| 2016 | 72.78 t | -39.8% |
| 2017 | 812.87 t | +1016.9% |
| 2018 | 11,722 t | +1342.0% |
| 2019 | 338.86 t | -97.1% |
| 2020 | 483.55 t | +42.7% |
| 2021 | 202.58 t | -58.1% |
| 2022 | 2,176 t | +974.3% |
| 2023 | 4,429 t | +103.5% |
| 2024 | 3,361 t | -24.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 523.29 t | 36.37 t | 1,545 t | 8 |
| 2010s | 1,438 t | 23.22 t | 11,722 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,131 t | 202.58 t | 4,429 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- 25 New Zealand 8,713 t compare
- 26 Uruguay 4,516 t compare
- 27 Canada 3,878 t compare
- 29 Dominican Republic 3,356 t compare
- 30 Caribbean (excluding intra-trade) 3,308 t compare
- 31 France 2,719 t compare
More environment data for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Temperature change 1.84 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.444 °C (2025)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per area of cropland 24.08 kg/ha (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per value of agricultural production 7.27 g/Int$ (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use 198,000 t (2024)
- Agricultural land — Share in Land area 69.21 % (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity 253,433 t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per capita 1.68 kg/cap (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per area of cropland 13.17 kg/ha (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is phosphate rock — export quantity in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Phosphate rock — export quantity in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 3,361 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest phosphate rock — export quantity recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 11,722 t in 2018.
- What is the lowest phosphate rock — export quantity recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.22 t in 2014.
- How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for phosphate rock — export quantity?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 28th out of 92 countries with data for 2024.
- Is phosphate rock — export quantity rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14,376.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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