Phosphate rock — Import quantity in Argentina
Argentina: Phosphate rock — Import quantity was 300,843 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Phosphate rock — Import quantity in Argentina, 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, phosphate rock — import quantity in Argentina stood at 300,843 t.
The figure is down 11.3% on the previous year and up 38.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, phosphate rock — import quantity in Argentina peaked at 378,189 t in 2022 and was at its lowest, 449 t, in 2003.
Argentina ranks 20th of 182 countries on this measure, 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 | 62,063 t | 449 t | 180,160 t | 8 |
| 2010s | 256,743 t | 128,081 t | 334,958 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 330,696 t | 300,416 t | 378,189 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
More environment data for Argentina
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 4.29 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 2,100 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 4,371 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 11.64 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 39.44 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 31,863 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 2.59 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 2,094 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 57.97 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 46,842 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is phosphate rock — import quantity in Argentina?
- Phosphate rock — import quantity in Argentina was 300,843 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest phosphate rock — import quantity recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 378,189 t in 2022.
- What is the lowest phosphate rock — import quantity recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 449 t in 2003.
- How does Argentina rank for phosphate rock — import quantity?
- Argentina ranks 20th out of 182 countries with data for 2024.
- Is phosphate rock — import quantity rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Phosphate rock — Import quantity. 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