Phosphate rock — Export value in Central America (excluding intra-trade)
Central America (excluding intra-trade): Phosphate rock — Export value was 38.98 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Phosphate rock — Export value in Central America (excluding intra-trade), 2003–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2024, phosphate rock — export value in Central America (excluding intra-trade) stood at 38.98 1000 USD.
The figure is down 43.1% on the previous year and down 74.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, phosphate rock — export value in Central America (excluding intra-trade) peaked at 12,437 1000 USD in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.15 1000 USD, in 2016.
Central America (excluding intra-trade) ranks 29th of 31 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Phosphate rock — Export value in Central America (excluding intra-trade), year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 34.81 1000 USD | — |
| 2004 | 58.81 1000 USD | +68.9% |
| 2005 | 38.87 1000 USD | -33.9% |
| 2006 | 22.2 1000 USD | -42.9% |
| 2007 | 1,972 1000 USD | +8783.2% |
| 2008 | 66.63 1000 USD | -96.6% |
| 2009 | 57.45 1000 USD | -13.8% |
| 2010 | 12,437 1000 USD | +21548.9% |
| 2011 | 2,342 1000 USD | -81.2% |
| 2012 | 541.37 1000 USD | -76.9% |
| 2013 | 117.04 1000 USD | -78.4% |
| 2014 | 152 1000 USD | +29.9% |
| 2015 | 113.19 1000 USD | -25.5% |
| 2016 | 0.15 1000 USD | -99.9% |
| 2017 | 5.58 1000 USD | +3620.0% |
| 2018 | 1.62 1000 USD | -71.0% |
| 2019 | 39.41 1000 USD | +2332.7% |
| 2020 | 43.34 1000 USD | +10.0% |
| 2021 | 94.51 1000 USD | +118.1% |
| 2022 | 122.67 1000 USD | +29.8% |
| 2023 | 68.55 1000 USD | -44.1% |
| 2024 | 38.98 1000 USD | -43.1% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Phosphate rock — Export value in Central America (excluding intra-trade) 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +21548.9% | 57.45 1000 USD | 12,437 1000 USD |
| 2007 | +8783.2% | 22.2 1000 USD | 1,972 1000 USD |
| 2017 | +3620.0% | 0.15 1000 USD | 5.58 1000 USD |
| 2019 | +2332.7% | 1.62 1000 USD | 39.41 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 321.55 1000 USD | 22.2 1000 USD | 1,972 1000 USD | 7 |
| 2010s | 1,575 1000 USD | 0.15 1000 USD | 12,437 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 73.61 1000 USD | 38.98 1000 USD | 122.67 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Central America (excluding intra-trade)
More environment data for Central America (excluding intra-trade)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity 649,321 t (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate 17.54 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled 649,321 t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate 13.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled 596,566 t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity, gaps filled 35,631 t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate 4.52 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled 2.20 million t (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Export value, annual growth rate -65.35 % change on previous year (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Import value, annual growth rate -4.49 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is phosphate rock — export value in Central America (excluding intra-trade)?
- Phosphate rock — export value in Central America (excluding intra-trade) was 38.98 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest phosphate rock — export value recorded in Central America (excluding intra-trade)?
- The highest recorded value was 12,437 1000 USD in 2010.
- What is the lowest phosphate rock — export value recorded in Central America (excluding intra-trade)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.15 1000 USD in 2016.
- How does Central America (excluding intra-trade) rank for phosphate rock — export value?
- Central America (excluding intra-trade) ranks 29th out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
- Is phosphate rock — export value rising or falling in Central America (excluding intra-trade)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 74.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Central America (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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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