Phosphate rock — Import quantity in Lebanon
Lebanon: Phosphate rock — Import quantity was 339,964 t in 2024. ▼ Falling
Phosphate rock — Import quantity in Lebanon, 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, phosphate rock — import quantity in Lebanon stood at 339,964 t.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 18.7% on the previous year and down 45.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, phosphate rock — import quantity in Lebanon peaked at 892,800 t in 2004 and was at its lowest, 270,973 t, in 2016.
That places Lebanon 18th out of 182 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 725,176 t | 510,438 t | 892,800 t | 8 |
| 2010s | 548,711 t | 270,973 t | 780,551 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 436,637 t | 339,964 t | 531,170 t | 4 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
More environment data for Lebanon
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 35.81 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 90 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 22.2 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 39.1 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 61.42 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 400 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 21.64 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 140.96 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 16.94 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 110.34 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is phosphate rock — import quantity in Lebanon?
- Phosphate rock — import quantity in Lebanon was 339,964 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest phosphate rock — import quantity recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 892,800 t in 2004.
- What is the lowest phosphate rock — import quantity recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 270,973 t in 2016.
- How does Lebanon rank for phosphate rock — import quantity?
- Lebanon ranks 18th out of 182 countries with data for 2024.
- Is phosphate rock — import quantity rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lebanon 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