Phosphate rock — Import quantity in Eastern Europe (excluding intra-trade)
Eastern Europe (excluding intra-trade): Phosphate rock — Import quantity was 1.82 million t in 2024. ▼ Falling
Phosphate rock — Import quantity in Eastern Europe (excluding intra-trade), 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 Eastern Europe (excluding intra-trade) is 1.82 million t, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 35.5% on the previous year and down 33.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, phosphate rock — import quantity in Eastern Europe (excluding intra-trade) peaked at 3.84 million t in 2005 and was at its lowest, 1.18 million t, in 2009.
That places Eastern Europe (excluding intra-trade) 12th out of 32 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Phosphate rock — Import quantity in Eastern Europe (excluding intra-trade), year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 2.36 million t | — |
| 2003 | 2.87 million t | +21.4% |
| 2004 | 3.77 million t | +31.3% |
| 2005 | 3.84 million t | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 3.48 million t | -9.3% |
| 2007 | 3.57 million t | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 3.76 million t | +5.6% |
| 2009 | 1.18 million t | -68.8% |
| 2010 | 2.85 million t | +142.5% |
| 2011 | 3.82 million t | +34.0% |
| 2012 | 3.30 million t | -13.7% |
| 2013 | 2.28 million t | -31.1% |
| 2014 | 2.74 million t | +20.6% |
| 2015 | 3.30 million t | +20.3% |
| 2016 | 3.09 million t | -6.3% |
| 2017 | 3.25 million t | +5.0% |
| 2018 | 3.23 million t | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 3.66 million t | +13.1% |
| 2020 | 3.35 million t | -8.3% |
| 2021 | 3.39 million t | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 2.29 million t | -32.5% |
| 2023 | 1.34 million t | -41.4% |
| 2024 | 1.82 million t | +35.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.10 million t | 1.18 million t | 3.84 million t | 8 |
| 2010s | 3.15 million t | 2.28 million t | 3.82 million t | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.44 million t | 1.34 million t | 3.39 million t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eastern Europe (excluding intra-trade)
- 9 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 0.12 t compare
- 9 Republic of Korea 580,159 t compare
- 10 Pakistan 576,656 t compare
- 10 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 0.02 t compare
- 11 Timor-Leste 0 t compare
- 11 United Republic of Tanzania 0 t compare
- 11 Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade) 541,586 t compare
- 12 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 533,528 t compare
- 13 Bulgaria 443,731 t compare
- 14 New Zealand 389,322 t compare
- 15 Malaysia 357,420 t compare
More environment data for Eastern Europe (excluding intra-trade)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity 901,845 t (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate 22.54 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled 901,845 t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate 19.71 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled 725,729 t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity, gaps filled 8.96 million t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate 1.18 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled 1.98 million t (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Export value, annual growth rate -18.15 % change on previous year (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Import value, annual growth rate -5.55 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is phosphate rock — import quantity in Eastern Europe (excluding intra-trade)?
- Phosphate rock — import quantity in Eastern Europe (excluding intra-trade) was 1.82 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest phosphate rock — import quantity recorded in Eastern Europe (excluding intra-trade)?
- The highest recorded value was 3.84 million t in 2005.
- What is the lowest phosphate rock — import quantity recorded in Eastern Europe (excluding intra-trade)?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.18 million t in 2009.
- How does Eastern Europe (excluding intra-trade) rank for phosphate rock — import quantity?
- Eastern Europe (excluding intra-trade) ranks 12th out of 32 groups with data for 2024.
- Is phosphate rock — import quantity rising or falling in Eastern Europe (excluding intra-trade)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Eastern Europe (excluding intra-trade) 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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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