Phosphate rock — Export value in Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade)
Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade): Phosphate rock — Export value was 513,800 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Phosphate rock — Export value in Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade), 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2024, phosphate rock — export value in Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade) stood at 513,800 1000 USD.
That represents a change of down 9.8% on the previous year and up 75.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, phosphate rock — export value in Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade) peaked at 623,028 1000 USD in 2022 and was at its lowest, 65,450 1000 USD, in 2003.
That places Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade) 6th out of 31 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Phosphate rock — Export value in Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade), year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 79,724 1000 USD | — |
| 2003 | 65,450 1000 USD | -17.9% |
| 2004 | 81,840 1000 USD | +25.0% |
| 2005 | 72,768 1000 USD | -11.1% |
| 2006 | 75,226 1000 USD | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 80,569 1000 USD | +7.1% |
| 2008 | 227,594 1000 USD | +182.5% |
| 2009 | 177,735 1000 USD | -21.9% |
| 2010 | 113,373 1000 USD | -36.2% |
| 2011 | 192,630 1000 USD | +69.9% |
| 2012 | 331,953 1000 USD | +72.3% |
| 2013 | 303,584 1000 USD | -8.5% |
| 2014 | 292,448 1000 USD | -3.7% |
| 2015 | 268,945 1000 USD | -8.0% |
| 2016 | 151,008 1000 USD | -43.9% |
| 2017 | 174,477 1000 USD | +15.5% |
| 2018 | 197,464 1000 USD | +13.2% |
| 2019 | 192,960 1000 USD | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 204,607 1000 USD | +6.0% |
| 2021 | 276,720 1000 USD | +35.2% |
| 2022 | 623,028 1000 USD | +125.1% |
| 2023 | 569,335 1000 USD | -8.6% |
| 2024 | 513,800 1000 USD | -9.8% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Phosphate rock — Export value in Least Developed Countries (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +182.5% | 80,569 1000 USD | 227,594 1000 USD |
| 2022 | +125.1% | 276,720 1000 USD | 623,028 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 107,613 1000 USD | 65,450 1000 USD | 227,594 1000 USD | 8 |
| 2010s | 221,884 1000 USD | 113,373 1000 USD | 331,953 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 437,498 1000 USD | 204,607 1000 USD | 623,028 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade)
- 3 Peru 508,557 1000 USD compare
- 3 Türkiye 2,690 1000 USD compare
- 4 Russian Federation 401,889 1000 USD compare
- 4 United Republic of Tanzania 107.1 1000 USD compare
- 5 Egypt 370,926 1000 USD compare
- 5 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 9.39 1000 USD compare
- 6 Algeria 277,567 1000 USD compare
- 6 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 4.94 1000 USD compare
- 7 South Africa 212,209 1000 USD compare
- 8 Togo 191,307 1000 USD compare
- 9 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 120,040 1000 USD compare
More environment data for Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate 8.56 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate -27.27 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled 1.10 million t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate 51.99 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled 2.97 million t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity, gaps filled 275,134 t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity 4.44 million t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity 275,134 t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity 2.97 million t (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity 1.10 million t (2024)
All data for Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is phosphate rock — export value in Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade)?
- Phosphate rock — export value in Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade) was 513,800 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest phosphate rock — export value recorded in Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade)?
- The highest recorded value was 623,028 1000 USD in 2022.
- What is the lowest phosphate rock — export value recorded in Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade)?
- The lowest recorded value was 65,450 1000 USD in 2003.
- How does Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade) rank for phosphate rock — export value?
- Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade) ranks 6th out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
- Is phosphate rock — export value rising or falling in Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 75.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Least Developed Countries (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