Phosphate rock — Import quantity in Egypt
Egypt: Phosphate rock — Import quantity was 1,641 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Phosphate rock — Import quantity in Egypt, 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, phosphate rock — import quantity in Egypt stood at 1,641 t.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 965,282.0% on the previous year and down 85.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, phosphate rock — import quantity in Egypt peaked at 11,144 t in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.17 t, in 2022.
Egypt ranks 57th of 182 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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 | 1,989 t | 97.69 t | 4,183 t | 7 |
| 2010s | 1,739 t | 1.06 t | 11,144 t | 8 |
| 2020s | 711.11 t | 0.17 t | 1,641 t | 3 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
More environment data for Egypt
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 94.91 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 4,014 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 600 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 22.58 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 955 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 77.42 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 3,274 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0.04 ha/cap (2024)
- Cropland — Share in Land area 4.25 % (2024)
- Cropland — Share in Agricultural land 100 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is phosphate rock — import quantity in Egypt?
- Phosphate rock — import quantity in Egypt was 1,641 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest phosphate rock — import quantity recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 11,144 t in 2013.
- What is the lowest phosphate rock — import quantity recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.17 t in 2022.
- How does Egypt rank for phosphate rock — import quantity?
- Egypt ranks 57th out of 182 countries with data for 2024.
- Is phosphate rock — import quantity rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is down 85.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Egypt 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