Phosphate rock — Export value in Africa (excluding intra-trade)
Africa (excluding intra-trade): Phosphate rock — Export value was 2.91 million 1000 USD in 2024. ▲ Rising
Phosphate rock — Export value in Africa (excluding intra-trade), 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for phosphate rock — export value in Africa (excluding intra-trade) is 2.91 million 1000 USD, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 7.5% on the previous year and up 35.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, phosphate rock — export value in Africa (excluding intra-trade) peaked at 4.08 million 1000 USD in 2008 and was at its lowest, 703,228 1000 USD, in 2003.
That places Africa (excluding intra-trade) 2nd out of 31 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.40 million 1000 USD | 703,228 1000 USD | 4.08 million 1000 USD | 8 |
| 2010s | 2.24 million 1000 USD | 1.73 million 1000 USD | 3.24 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.68 million 1000 USD | 1.89 million 1000 USD | 3.51 million 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Africa (excluding intra-trade)
More environment data for Africa (excluding intra-trade)
- Pesticides (total) — Import value 3.40 million 1000 USD (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity 1.78 million t (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Export value 75,981 1000 USD (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity 3.77 million t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity 7.12 million t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity 737,848 t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Export quantity 10.30 million t (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Export quantity 250,521 t (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Import quantity 884,359 t (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Export quantity 9,495 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is phosphate rock — export value in Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
- Phosphate rock — export value in Africa (excluding intra-trade) was 2.91 million 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest phosphate rock — export value recorded in Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
- The highest recorded value was 4.08 million 1000 USD in 2008.
- What is the lowest phosphate rock — export value recorded in Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
- The lowest recorded value was 703,228 1000 USD in 2003.
- How does Africa (excluding intra-trade) rank for phosphate rock — export value?
- Africa (excluding intra-trade) ranks 2nd out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
- Is phosphate rock — export value rising or falling in Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Africa (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 value. 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