Phosphate rock — Export value in Uruguay
Uruguay: Phosphate rock — Export value was 976.98 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Phosphate rock — Export value in Uruguay, 2005–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for phosphate rock — export value in Uruguay is 976.98 1000 USD, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
The figure is up 287.1% on the previous year and up 228.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, phosphate rock — export value in Uruguay peaked at 976.98 1000 USD in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3.25 1000 USD, in 2005.
That places Uruguay 27th 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 value in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 3.25 1000 USD | — |
| 2007 | 4.12 1000 USD | +26.8% |
| 2009 | 61.98 1000 USD | +1404.4% |
| 2010 | 242.8 1000 USD | +291.7% |
| 2011 | 482.66 1000 USD | +98.8% |
| 2012 | 269.3 1000 USD | -44.2% |
| 2013 | 285.55 1000 USD | +6.0% |
| 2014 | 297.33 1000 USD | +4.1% |
| 2015 | 267.02 1000 USD | -10.2% |
| 2016 | 303.8 1000 USD | +13.8% |
| 2017 | 235.06 1000 USD | -22.6% |
| 2018 | 170.74 1000 USD | -27.4% |
| 2019 | 179.35 1000 USD | +5.0% |
| 2020 | 165.76 1000 USD | -7.6% |
| 2021 | 169.67 1000 USD | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 950.38 1000 USD | +460.1% |
| 2023 | 252.38 1000 USD | -73.4% |
| 2024 | 976.98 1000 USD | +287.1% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 976.98 1000 USD is above the median for high income countries, which is 88.29 1000 USD, 11.1× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 976.98 1000 USD is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 23.03 1000 USD, 42.4× the median. (13 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Phosphate rock — Export value in Uruguay 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +1404.4% | 4.12 1000 USD | 61.98 1000 USD |
| 2022 | +460.1% | 169.67 1000 USD | 950.38 1000 USD |
| 2010 | +291.7% | 61.98 1000 USD | 242.8 1000 USD |
| 2024 | +287.1% | 252.38 1000 USD | 976.98 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.12 1000 USD | 3.25 1000 USD | 61.98 1000 USD | 3 |
| 2010s | 273.36 1000 USD | 170.74 1000 USD | 482.66 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 503.03 1000 USD | 165.76 1000 USD | 976.98 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
More environment data for Uruguay
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -3.58 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.3 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.385 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.622 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3.96 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 3.64 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is phosphate rock — export value in Uruguay?
- Phosphate rock — export value in Uruguay was 976.98 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest phosphate rock — export value recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 976.98 1000 USD in 2024.
- What is the lowest phosphate rock — export value recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.25 1000 USD in 2005.
- How does Uruguay rank for phosphate rock — export value?
- Uruguay ranks 27th out of 92 countries with data for 2024.
- Is phosphate rock — export value rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 228.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uruguay 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