Phosphate rock — Import quantity in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)

Netherlands (Kingdom of the): Phosphate rock — Import quantity was 533,528 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
533,528 t
Change on year
up 3.9%
World rank
12th
of 170 countries
All-time high
1.11 million t
in 2008
All-time low
192,355 t
in 2009
Years of data
23
2002–2024

Phosphate rock — Import quantity in Netherlands (Kingdom of the), 2002–2024

200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1.0M1.2M2002201320242002: 964.6k t2003: 922.3k t2004: 725.0k t2005: 776.7k t2006: 815.7k t2007: 847.8k t2008: 1.1M t2009: 192.4k t2010: 779.4k t2011: 779.9k t2012: 679.0k t2013: 287.7k t2014: 301.4k t2015: 253.8k t2016: 278.8k t2017: 270.7k t2018: 237.9k t2019: 283.5k t2020: 423.1k t2021: 324.5k t2022: 317.6k t2023: 513.6k t2024: 533.5k t

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

Analysis

Netherlands (Kingdom of the) recorded 533,528 t for phosphate rock — import quantity in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.9% on the previous year and up 77.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, phosphate rock — import quantity in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) peaked at 1.11 million t in 2008 and was at its lowest, 192,355 t, in 2009.

That places Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 12th out of 170 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Phosphate rock — Import quantity in Netherlands (Kingdom of the), year by year

Annual values for Phosphate rock — Import quantity in Netherlands (Kingdom of the), 2002 to 2024.
Year t Change
2002 964,587 t —
2003 922,348 t -4.4%
2004 724,960 t -21.4%
2005 776,661 t +7.1%
2006 815,692 t +5.0%
2007 847,776 t +3.9%
2008 1.11 million t +30.8%
2009 192,355 t -82.7%
2010 779,354 t +305.2%
2011 779,889 t +0.1%
2012 679,039 t -12.9%
2013 287,737 t -57.6%
2014 301,387 t +4.7%
2015 253,781 t -15.8%
2016 278,839 t +9.9%
2017 270,708 t -2.9%
2018 237,922 t -12.1%
2019 283,531 t +19.2%
2020 423,075 t +49.2%
2021 324,520 t -23.3%
2022 317,602 t -2.1%
2023 513,571 t +61.7%
2024 533,528 t +3.9%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Phosphate rock — Import quantity in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 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.

YearChange FromTo
2010 +305.2% 192,355 t 779,354 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 794,136 t 192,355 t 1.11 million t 8
2010s 415,219 t 237,922 t 779,889 t 10
2020s 422,459 t 317,602 t 533,528 t 5

Countries ranked near Netherlands (Kingdom of the)

  1. 9 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 0.12 t compare
  2. 9 Republic of Korea 580,159 t compare
  3. 10 Pakistan 576,656 t compare
  4. 10 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 0.02 t compare
  5. 11 Timor-Leste 0 t compare
  6. 11 United Republic of Tanzania 0 t compare
  7. 11 Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade) 541,586 t compare
  8. 13 Bulgaria 443,731 t compare
  9. 14 New Zealand 389,322 t compare
  10. 15 Malaysia 357,420 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is phosphate rock — import quantity in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
Phosphate rock — import quantity in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) was 533,528 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest phosphate rock — import quantity recorded in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
The highest recorded value was 1.11 million t in 2008.
What is the lowest phosphate rock — import quantity recorded in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
The lowest recorded value was 192,355 t in 2009.
How does Netherlands (Kingdom of the) rank for phosphate rock — import quantity?
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 12th out of 170 countries with data for 2024.
Is phosphate rock — import quantity rising or falling in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
Over the last ten years it is up 77.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 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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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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