Phosphate rock — Import quantity in Ireland
Ireland: Phosphate rock — Import quantity was 154.13 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Phosphate rock — Import quantity in Ireland, 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, phosphate rock — import quantity in Ireland stood at 154.13 t.
That represents a change of up 13.9% on the previous year and down 95.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, phosphate rock — import quantity in Ireland peaked at 9,717 t in 2002 and was at its lowest, 3.34 t, in 2019.
Ireland ranks 78th 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 | 2,676 t | 74.13 t | 9,717 t | 8 |
| 2010s | 2,025 t | 3.34 t | 5,328 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 757.89 t | 135.29 t | 3,063 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
More environment data for Ireland
- Inland waters — Area 139 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 58.85 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 90.33 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 4,054 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 0.02 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 1 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 9.65 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 433 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0.08 ha/cap (2024)
- Cropland — Share in Land area 6.3 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is phosphate rock — import quantity in Ireland?
- Phosphate rock — import quantity in Ireland was 154.13 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest phosphate rock — import quantity recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 9,717 t in 2002.
- What is the lowest phosphate rock — import quantity recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.34 t in 2019.
- How does Ireland rank for phosphate rock — import quantity?
- Ireland ranks 78th out of 182 countries with data for 2024.
- Is phosphate rock — import quantity rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 95.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ireland 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