Phosphate rock — Import quantity in Botswana
Botswana: Phosphate rock — Import quantity was 0.1 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Phosphate rock — Import quantity in Botswana, 2002–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for phosphate rock — import quantity in Botswana is 0.1 t, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 99.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, phosphate rock — import quantity in Botswana peaked at 1,857 t in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 2022.
That places Botswana 157th out of 182 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom 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 | 543.42 t | 2.12 t | 1,857 t | 8 |
| 2010s | 22.4 t | 0.09 t | 140.05 t | 9 |
| 2020s | 31.44 t | 0 t | 125.55 t | 4 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 155 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 0.12 t compare
- 155 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.12 t compare
- 157 Comoros 0.1 t compare
- 157 Vanuatu 0.1 t compare
- 160 Mauritius 0.09 t compare
More environment data for Botswana
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 1.43 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 3.75 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 1,500 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 45.17 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 98.99 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 25,600 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 0.01 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 2 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 1.01 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 260 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is phosphate rock — import quantity in Botswana?
- Phosphate rock — import quantity in Botswana was 0.1 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest phosphate rock — import quantity recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 1,857 t in 2003.
- What is the lowest phosphate rock — import quantity recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 2022.
- How does Botswana rank for phosphate rock — import quantity?
- Botswana ranks 157th out of 182 countries with data for 2023.
- Is phosphate rock — import quantity rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 99.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Botswana 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