Phosphate rock — Import quantity in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Phosphate rock — Import quantity was 443,731 t in 2024. ▼ Falling
Phosphate rock — Import quantity in Bulgaria, 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Bulgaria recorded 443,731 t for phosphate rock — import quantity in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 29.6% on the previous year and down 23.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, phosphate rock — import quantity in Bulgaria peaked at 589,399 t in 2017 and was at its lowest, 309,564 t, in 2009.
That places Bulgaria 14th out of 182 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 482,102 t | 309,564 t | 550,013 t | 8 |
| 2010s | 494,771 t | 349,568 t | 589,399 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 440,774 t | 342,350 t | 507,668 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
- 11 Pakistan 576,656 t compare
- 12 Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade) 541,586 t compare
- 13 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 533,528 t compare
- 15 New Zealand 389,322 t compare
- 16 Malaysia 357,420 t compare
- 17 Greece 347,675 t compare
More environment data for Bulgaria
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 20.59 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 747.11 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 244 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 12.76 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 27.62 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 1,385 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 2.73 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 137 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 69.64 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 3,492 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is phosphate rock — import quantity in Bulgaria?
- Phosphate rock — import quantity in Bulgaria was 443,731 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest phosphate rock — import quantity recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 589,399 t in 2017.
- What is the lowest phosphate rock — import quantity recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 309,564 t in 2009.
- How does Bulgaria rank for phosphate rock — import quantity?
- Bulgaria ranks 14th out of 182 countries with data for 2024.
- Is phosphate rock — import quantity rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bulgaria 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