Phosphate rock — Import quantity in Mauritius

Mauritius: Phosphate rock — Import quantity was 0.09 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.09 t
Change on year
down 64.0%
World rank
160th
of 182 countries
All-time high
99.12 t
in 2003
All-time low
0.04 t
in 2006
Years of data
22
2002–2024

Phosphate rock — Import quantity in Mauritius, 2002–2024

0204060801002002201320242002: 5.3 t2003: 99.1 t2004: 5.8 t2005: 7.5 t2006: 0.04 t2007: 0.12 t2008: 0.32 t2009: 0.17 t2010: 0.26 t2011: 1.2 t2012: 0.27 t2013: 0.69 t2014: 1.4 t2015: 0.16 t2016: 0.04 t2017: 1.6 t2018: 11.4 t2019: 29.4 t2020: 10 t2021: 0.22 t2022: 0.25 t2024: 0.09 t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for phosphate rock — import quantity in Mauritius is 0.09 t, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 64.0% on the previous year and down 93.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, phosphate rock — import quantity in Mauritius peaked at 99.12 t in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.04 t, in 2006.

Mauritius ranks 160th of 182 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 14.8 t 0.04 t 99.12 t 8
2010s 4.64 t 0.04 t 29.43 t 10
2020s 2.64 t 0.09 t 10 t 4

Countries ranked near Mauritius

  1. 157 Botswana 0.1 t compare
  2. 157 Comoros 0.1 t compare
  3. 157 Vanuatu 0.1 t compare
  4. 161 Greenland 0.07 t compare
  5. 162 Madagascar 0.06 t compare
  6. 163 Congo 0.05 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is phosphate rock — import quantity in Mauritius?
Phosphate rock — import quantity in Mauritius was 0.09 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest phosphate rock — import quantity recorded in Mauritius?
The highest recorded value was 99.12 t in 2003.
What is the lowest phosphate rock — import quantity recorded in Mauritius?
The lowest recorded value was 0.04 t in 2006.
How does Mauritius rank for phosphate rock — import quantity?
Mauritius ranks 160th out of 182 countries with data for 2024.
Is phosphate rock — import quantity rising or falling in Mauritius?
Over the last ten years it is down 93.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mauritius 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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