Phosphate rock — Import quantity in Lithuania
Lithuania: Phosphate rock — Import quantity was 832,490 t in 2024. ▼ Falling
Phosphate rock — Import quantity in Lithuania, 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, phosphate rock — import quantity in Lithuania stood at 832,490 t.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 517.4% on the previous year and down 33.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, phosphate rock — import quantity in Lithuania peaked at 1.48 million t in 2020 and was at its lowest, 134,834 t, in 2023.
Lithuania ranks 5th of 170 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Phosphate rock — Import quantity in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 899,042 t | — |
| 2003 | 1.08 million t | +20.1% |
| 2004 | 1.08 million t | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 1.18 million t | +8.9% |
| 2006 | 1.19 million t | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 1.20 million t | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 1.21 million t | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 1.16 million t | -3.9% |
| 2010 | 1.35 million t | +16.5% |
| 2011 | 1.25 million t | -7.3% |
| 2012 | 1.22 million t | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 1.28 million t | +5.5% |
| 2014 | 1.25 million t | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 1.42 million t | +13.8% |
| 2016 | 1.28 million t | -10.0% |
| 2017 | 1.26 million t | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 1.41 million t | +12.4% |
| 2019 | 1.29 million t | -8.6% |
| 2020 | 1.48 million t | +14.2% |
| 2021 | 1.40 million t | -4.9% |
| 2022 | 418,918 t | -70.1% |
| 2023 | 134,834 t | -67.8% |
| 2024 | 832,490 t | +517.4% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 832,490 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 247.51 t, 3363.5× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 832,490 t is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 868.03 t, 959.1× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Phosphate rock — Import quantity in Lithuania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | +517.4% | 134,834 t | 832,490 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.13 million t | 899,042 t | 1.21 million t | 8 |
| 2010s | 1.30 million t | 1.22 million t | 1.42 million t | 10 |
| 2020s | 853,008 t | 134,834 t | 1.48 million t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
- 2 China, mainland 2.07 million t compare
- 2 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 40,804 t compare
- 3 Indonesia 1.54 million t compare
- 3 Viet Nam 29,357 t compare
- 4 Brazil 1.34 million t compare
- 4 Democratic Republic of the Congo 112.1 t compare
- 5 Lao People's Democratic Republic 51.68 t compare
- 6 Belgium 809,645 t compare
- 6 Micronesia (Federated States of) 10 t compare
- 7 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 6.71 t compare
- 7 Serbia 725,257 t compare
- 8 Republic of Moldova 3.66 t compare
- 8 Russian Federation 589,337 t compare
More environment data for Lithuania
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.889 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.41 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 22.46 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -0.1849 % 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 -0.1333 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is phosphate rock — import quantity in Lithuania?
- Phosphate rock — import quantity in Lithuania was 832,490 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest phosphate rock — import quantity recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 1.48 million t in 2020.
- What is the lowest phosphate rock — import quantity recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 134,834 t in 2023.
- How does Lithuania rank for phosphate rock — import quantity?
- Lithuania ranks 5th out of 170 countries with data for 2024.
- Is phosphate rock — import quantity rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lithuania 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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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