Phosphate rock — Import quantity in Denmark
Denmark: Phosphate rock — Import quantity was 357.86 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Phosphate rock — Import quantity in Denmark, 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for phosphate rock — import quantity in Denmark is 357.86 t, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 52.7% on the previous year and down 83.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, phosphate rock — import quantity in Denmark peaked at 80,526 t in 2003 and was at its lowest, 175.38 t, in 2018.
That places Denmark 63rd out of 170 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 — Import quantity in Denmark, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 57,841 t | — |
| 2003 | 80,526 t | +39.2% |
| 2004 | 29,123 t | -63.8% |
| 2005 | 1,314 t | -95.5% |
| 2006 | 299.92 t | -77.2% |
| 2007 | 1,109 t | +269.9% |
| 2008 | 1,006 t | -9.3% |
| 2009 | 1,174 t | +16.8% |
| 2010 | 268.06 t | -77.2% |
| 2011 | 432.71 t | +61.4% |
| 2012 | 356.06 t | -17.7% |
| 2013 | 216.22 t | -39.3% |
| 2014 | 2,185 t | +910.6% |
| 2015 | 1,631 t | -25.4% |
| 2016 | 1,692 t | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 211.7 t | -87.5% |
| 2018 | 175.38 t | -17.2% |
| 2019 | 831.19 t | +373.9% |
| 2020 | 196.03 t | -76.4% |
| 2021 | 5,188 t | +2546.3% |
| 2022 | 1,155 t | -77.7% |
| 2023 | 757.33 t | -34.5% |
| 2024 | 357.86 t | -52.7% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 357.86 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 247.51 t, 1.4× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 357.86 t is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 868.03 t, 41% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Phosphate rock — Import quantity in Denmark 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +2546.3% | 196.03 t | 5,188 t |
| 2014 | +910.6% | 216.22 t | 2,185 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21,549 t | 299.92 t | 80,526 t | 8 |
| 2010s | 799.88 t | 175.38 t | 2,185 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,531 t | 196.03 t | 5,188 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
More environment data for Denmark
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.66 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -2.67 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.696 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.29 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -1.75 % 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 0.0189 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is phosphate rock — import quantity in Denmark?
- Phosphate rock — import quantity in Denmark was 357.86 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest phosphate rock — import quantity recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 80,526 t in 2003.
- What is the lowest phosphate rock — import quantity recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 175.38 t in 2018.
- How does Denmark rank for phosphate rock — import quantity?
- Denmark ranks 63rd out of 170 countries with data for 2024.
- Is phosphate rock — import quantity rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 83.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Denmark 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