Phosphate rock — Export value in Western Africa (excluding intra-trade)
Western Africa (excluding intra-trade): Phosphate rock — Export value was 513,123 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Phosphate rock — Export value in Western Africa (excluding intra-trade), 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Western Africa (excluding intra-trade) recorded 513,123 1000 USD for phosphate rock — export value in 2024.
The figure is down 9.3% on the previous year and up 75.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, phosphate rock — export value in Western Africa (excluding intra-trade) peaked at 605,715 1000 USD in 2022 and was at its lowest, 63,531 1000 USD, in 2003.
That places Western Africa (excluding intra-trade) 7th 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 105,427 1000 USD | 63,531 1000 USD | 225,425 1000 USD | 8 |
| 2010s | 219,287 1000 USD | 108,327 1000 USD | 329,818 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 432,874 1000 USD | 204,029 1000 USD | 605,715 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Western Africa (excluding intra-trade)
- 4 Russian Federation 401,889 1000 USD compare
- 5 Egypt 370,926 1000 USD compare
- 6 Algeria 277,567 1000 USD compare
- 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
More environment data for Western Africa (excluding intra-trade)
- Pesticides (total) — Import value 1.04 million 1000 USD (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity 361,194 t (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Export value 128.85 1000 USD (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity 1.07 million t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity 1.58 million t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity 434,229 t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Export quantity 39,628 t (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Export quantity 81,221 t (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Import quantity 398,062 t (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Export quantity 45.01 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is phosphate rock — export value in Western Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
- Phosphate rock — export value in Western Africa (excluding intra-trade) was 513,123 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest phosphate rock — export value recorded in Western Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
- The highest recorded value was 605,715 1000 USD in 2022.
- What is the lowest phosphate rock — export value recorded in Western Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
- The lowest recorded value was 63,531 1000 USD in 2003.
- How does Western Africa (excluding intra-trade) rank for phosphate rock — export value?
- Western Africa (excluding intra-trade) ranks 7th out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
- Is phosphate rock — export value rising or falling in Western Africa (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 Western 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