Phosphate rock — Import quantity in Liberia

Liberia: Phosphate rock — Import quantity was 111.1 t in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
111.1 t
Change on year
down 62.8%
World rank
81st
of 182 countries
All-time high
4,535 t
in 2015
All-time low
14.96 t
in 2009
Years of data
18
2002–2021

Phosphate rock — Import quantity in Liberia, 2002–2021

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k5.0k2002201120212002: 45 t2004: 1.6k t2005: 355 t2006: 150 t2007: 229 t2008: 80 t2009: 15 t2010: 175.3 t2011: 525 t2012: 1.2k t2013: 1.1k t2014: 1.0k t2015: 4.5k t2016: 794.1 t2017: 85.5 t2018: 98.3 t2019: 298.6 t2021: 111.1 t

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

The most recent figure for phosphate rock — import quantity in Liberia is 111.1 t, measured in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 62.8% on the previous year and down 78.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, phosphate rock — import quantity in Liberia peaked at 4,535 t in 2015 and was at its lowest, 14.96 t, in 2009.

Liberia ranks 81st 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 356.11 t 14.96 t 1,619 t 7
2010s 986.16 t 85.5 t 4,535 t 10
2020s 111.1 t 111.1 t 111.1 t 1

Countries ranked near Liberia

  1. 78 Ireland 154.13 t compare
  2. 79 Ghana 153.42 t compare
  3. 80 Democratic Republic of the Congo 112.1 t compare
  4. 82 Cameroon 110 t compare
  5. 83 Nepal 87.55 t compare
  6. 84 Canada 76.48 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is phosphate rock — import quantity in Liberia?
Phosphate rock — import quantity in Liberia was 111.1 t in 2021, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest phosphate rock — import quantity recorded in Liberia?
The highest recorded value was 4,535 t in 2015.
What is the lowest phosphate rock — import quantity recorded in Liberia?
The lowest recorded value was 14.96 t in 2009.
How does Liberia rank for phosphate rock — import quantity?
Liberia ranks 81st out of 182 countries with data for 2021.
Is phosphate rock — import quantity rising or falling in Liberia?
Over the last ten years it is down 78.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Liberia 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

Indicator
Phosphate rock — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
214 places, 3,834 data points, 2002–2024
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