Phosphate rock — Import quantity in Greece
Greece: Phosphate rock — Import quantity was 347,675 t in 2024. ▼ Falling
Phosphate rock — Import quantity in Greece, 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Greece recorded 347,675 t for phosphate rock — import quantity in 2024.
The figure is up 20.3% on the previous year and up 90.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, phosphate rock — import quantity in Greece peaked at 378,931 t in 2005 and was at its lowest, 140,205 t, in 2012.
That places Greece 16th out of 170 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.
Phosphate rock — Import quantity in Greece, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 338,443 t | — |
| 2003 | 336,973 t | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 364,398 t | +8.1% |
| 2005 | 378,931 t | +4.0% |
| 2006 | 197,629 t | -47.8% |
| 2007 | 237,577 t | +20.2% |
| 2008 | 251,876 t | +6.0% |
| 2009 | 192,135 t | -23.7% |
| 2010 | 252,644 t | +31.5% |
| 2011 | 220,591 t | -12.7% |
| 2012 | 140,205 t | -36.4% |
| 2013 | 156,936 t | +11.9% |
| 2014 | 182,902 t | +16.5% |
| 2015 | 222,943 t | +21.9% |
| 2016 | 177,248 t | -20.5% |
| 2017 | 206,044 t | +16.2% |
| 2018 | 244,433 t | +18.6% |
| 2019 | 264,017 t | +8.0% |
| 2020 | 296,079 t | +12.1% |
| 2021 | 247,930 t | -16.3% |
| 2022 | 343,524 t | +38.6% |
| 2023 | 288,892 t | -15.9% |
| 2024 | 347,675 t | +20.3% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 347,675 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 247.51 t, 1404.7× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Greece's 347,675 t is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 868.03 t, 400.5× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 287,245 t | 192,135 t | 378,931 t | 8 |
| 2010s | 206,796 t | 140,205 t | 264,017 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 304,820 t | 247,930 t | 347,675 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More environment data for Greece
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 3.36 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 3.43 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.43 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.95 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.28 % 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 -1.16 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is phosphate rock — import quantity in Greece?
- Phosphate rock — import quantity in Greece was 347,675 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest phosphate rock — import quantity recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 378,931 t in 2005.
- What is the lowest phosphate rock — import quantity recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 140,205 t in 2012.
- How does Greece rank for phosphate rock — import quantity?
- Greece ranks 16th out of 170 countries with data for 2024.
- Is phosphate rock — import quantity rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 90.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Greece 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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