Phosphate rock — Import quantity in Singapore

Singapore: Phosphate rock — Import quantity was 572.92 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
572.92 t
Change on year
up 28.5%
World rank
60th
of 170 countries
All-time high
2,777 t
in 2017
All-time low
0.36 t
in 2005
Years of data
23
2002–2024

Phosphate rock — Import quantity in Singapore, 2002–2024

01.0k2.0k3.0k2002201320242002: 57.1 t2003: 3.5 t2004: 3.8 t2005: 0.36 t2006: 24.6 t2007: 112.6 t2008: 87.2 t2009: 141.8 t2010: 1.7k t2011: 38.5 t2012: 42.4 t2013: 1.6 t2014: 50.1 t2015: 34.2 t2016: 59.3 t2017: 2.8k t2018: 18.1 t2019: 5.2 t2020: 21.8 t2021: 85.5 t2022: 111 t2023: 445.9 t2024: 572.9 t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for phosphate rock — import quantity in Singapore is 572.92 t, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 28.5% on the previous year and up 1,042.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, phosphate rock — import quantity in Singapore peaked at 2,777 t in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.36 t, in 2005.

That places Singapore 60th out of 170 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Phosphate rock — Import quantity in Singapore, year by year

Annual values for Phosphate rock — Import quantity in Singapore, 2002 to 2024.
Year t Change
2002 57.13 t —
2003 3.51 t -93.9%
2004 3.79 t +8.0%
2005 0.36 t -90.5%
2006 24.55 t +6719.4%
2007 112.61 t +358.7%
2008 87.19 t -22.6%
2009 141.8 t +62.6%
2010 1,714 t +1108.6%
2011 38.51 t -97.8%
2012 42.39 t +10.1%
2013 1.58 t -96.3%
2014 50.13 t +3072.8%
2015 34.16 t -31.9%
2016 59.27 t +73.5%
2017 2,777 t +4585.7%
2018 18.14 t -99.3%
2019 5.22 t -71.2%
2020 21.84 t +318.4%
2021 85.47 t +291.3%
2022 111.05 t +29.9%
2023 445.9 t +301.5%
2024 572.92 t +28.5%

Singapore compared with similar countries

  • Singapore's 572.92 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 247.51 t, 2.3× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Singapore's 572.92 t is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 172.44 t, 3.3× the median. (18 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Phosphate rock — Import quantity in Singapore 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
2006 +6719.4% 0.36 t 24.55 t
2017 +4585.7% 59.27 t 2,777 t
2014 +3072.8% 1.58 t 50.13 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 53.87 t 0.36 t 141.8 t 8
2010s 474.04 t 1.58 t 2,777 t 10
2020s 247.44 t 21.84 t 572.92 t 5

Countries ranked near Singapore

  1. 57 Guatemala 852.77 t compare
  2. 58 Ecuador 802 t compare
  3. 59 Czechia 690.65 t compare
  4. 61 Caribbean (excluding intra-trade) 540.02 t compare
  5. 62 Uganda 524.92 t compare
  6. 63 Denmark 357.86 t compare

See the full ranking of 214 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is phosphate rock — import quantity in Singapore?
Phosphate rock — import quantity in Singapore was 572.92 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest phosphate rock — import quantity recorded in Singapore?
The highest recorded value was 2,777 t in 2017.
What is the lowest phosphate rock — import quantity recorded in Singapore?
The lowest recorded value was 0.36 t in 2005.
How does Singapore rank for phosphate rock — import quantity?
Singapore ranks 60th out of 170 countries with data for 2024.
Is phosphate rock — import quantity rising or falling in Singapore?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,042.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Singapore 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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