Phosphate rock — Import quantity in Small Island Developing States (excluding intra-trade)

Small Island Developing States (excluding intra-trade): Phosphate rock — Import quantity was 6,794 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
6,794 t
Change on year
down 53.7%
Rank
27th
of 32 groups
All-time high
139,573 t
in 2010
All-time low
1,164 t
in 2013
Years of data
23
2002–2024

Phosphate rock — Import quantity in Small Island Developing States (excluding intra-trade), 2002–2024

050.0k100.0k150.0k2002201320242002: 4.1k t2003: 5.4k t2004: 1.4k t2005: 3.9k t2006: 1.5k t2007: 8.0k t2008: 8.4k t2009: 43.4k t2010: 139.6k t2011: 31.1k t2012: 1.9k t2013: 1.2k t2014: 1.8k t2015: 1.9k t2016: 4.2k t2017: 11.3k t2018: 11.9k t2019: 10.2k t2020: 15.8k t2021: 3.3k t2022: 16.0k t2023: 14.7k t2024: 6.8k t

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

Analysis

Small Island Developing States (excluding intra-trade) recorded 6,794 t for phosphate rock — import quantity in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 53.7% on the previous year and up 285.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, phosphate rock — import quantity in Small Island Developing States (excluding intra-trade) peaked at 139,573 t in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1,164 t, in 2013.

Small Island Developing States (excluding intra-trade) ranks 27th of 32 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Phosphate rock — Import quantity in Small Island Developing States (excluding intra-trade), year by year

Annual values for Phosphate rock — Import quantity in Small Island Developing States (excluding intra-trade), 2002 to 2024.
Year t Change
2002 4,125 t —
2003 5,413 t +31.2%
2004 1,446 t -73.3%
2005 3,898 t +169.7%
2006 1,499 t -61.6%
2007 8,029 t +435.8%
2008 8,398 t +4.6%
2009 43,396 t +416.7%
2010 139,573 t +221.6%
2011 31,092 t -77.7%
2012 1,948 t -93.7%
2013 1,164 t -40.2%
2014 1,763 t +51.4%
2015 1,874 t +6.3%
2016 4,242 t +126.3%
2017 11,296 t +166.3%
2018 11,939 t +5.7%
2019 10,170 t -14.8%
2020 15,765 t +55.0%
2021 3,255 t -79.4%
2022 16,050 t +393.1%
2023 14,677 t -8.6%
2024 6,794 t -53.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 9,525 t 1,446 t 43,396 t 8
2010s 21,506 t 1,164 t 139,573 t 10
2020s 11,308 t 3,255 t 16,050 t 5

Countries ranked near Small Island Developing States (excluding intra-trade)

  1. 24 Austria 177,341 t compare
  2. 25 Japan 130,567 t compare
  3. 26 France 126,668 t compare
  4. 27 Italy 116,322 t compare
  5. 28 Côte d'Ivoire 6,407 t compare
  6. 28 Uruguay 99,171 t compare
  7. 29 Saudi Arabia 98,513 t compare
  8. 30 Poland 92,544 t compare

See the full ranking of 214 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is phosphate rock — import quantity in Small Island Developing States (excluding intra-trade)?
Phosphate rock — import quantity in Small Island Developing States (excluding intra-trade) was 6,794 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest phosphate rock — import quantity recorded in Small Island Developing States (excluding intra-trade)?
The highest recorded value was 139,573 t in 2010.
What is the lowest phosphate rock — import quantity recorded in Small Island Developing States (excluding intra-trade)?
The lowest recorded value was 1,164 t in 2013.
How does Small Island Developing States (excluding intra-trade) rank for phosphate rock — import quantity?
Small Island Developing States (excluding intra-trade) ranks 27th out of 32 groups with data for 2024.
Is phosphate rock — import quantity rising or falling in Small Island Developing States (excluding intra-trade)?
Over the last ten years it is up 285.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Small Island Developing States (excluding intra-trade) 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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