Phosphate rock — Export value in South Africa
South Africa: Phosphate rock — Export value was 212,209 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Phosphate rock — Export value in South Africa, 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2024, phosphate rock — export value in South Africa stood at 212,209 1000 USD. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
The figure is up 15.5% on the previous year and up 114,157.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, phosphate rock — export value in South Africa peaked at 212,209 1000 USD in 2024 and was at its lowest, 14.3 1000 USD, in 2009.
South Africa ranks 10th of 31 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,166 1000 USD | 14.3 1000 USD | 6,055 1000 USD | 8 |
| 2010s | 6,436 1000 USD | 32.91 1000 USD | 44,830 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 116,061 1000 USD | 146.56 1000 USD | 212,209 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near South Africa
- 7 Togo 191,307 1000 USD compare
- 8 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 120,040 1000 USD compare
- 9 Senegal 91,156 1000 USD compare
- 10 Syrian Arab Republic 86,978 1000 USD compare
- 11 Kazakhstan 85,412 1000 USD compare
- 12 Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade) 29,416 1000 USD compare
- 13 Australia 24,741 1000 USD compare
More environment data for South Africa
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 18.04 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 2,240 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 600 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 69.19 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 87.12 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 83,928 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 0.43 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 413 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 12.46 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 12,000 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is phosphate rock — export value in South Africa?
- Phosphate rock — export value in South Africa was 212,209 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest phosphate rock — export value recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 212,209 1000 USD in 2024.
- What is the lowest phosphate rock — export value recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.3 1000 USD in 2009.
- How does South Africa rank for phosphate rock — export value?
- South Africa ranks 10th out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
- Is phosphate rock — export value rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 114,157.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South Africa 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