Phosphate rock — Import quantity in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Phosphate rock — Import quantity was 88,772 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Phosphate rock — Import quantity in Turkmenistan, 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Turkmenistan recorded 88,772 t for phosphate rock — import quantity in 2024.
The figure is up 67.6% on the previous year and up 46.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, phosphate rock — import quantity in Turkmenistan peaked at 126,663 t in 2008 and was at its lowest, 4.5 t, in 2002.
That places Turkmenistan 31st out of 170 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Phosphate rock — Import quantity in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 4.5 t | — |
| 2003 | 3,708 t | +82288.9% |
| 2004 | 3,151 t | -15.0% |
| 2005 | 17,073 t | +441.8% |
| 2006 | 2,180 t | -87.2% |
| 2007 | 94,651 t | +4241.2% |
| 2008 | 126,663 t | +33.8% |
| 2009 | 90,073 t | -28.9% |
| 2010 | 84,953 t | -5.7% |
| 2011 | 82,103 t | -3.4% |
| 2012 | 114,995 t | +40.1% |
| 2013 | 40,002 t | -65.2% |
| 2014 | 60,490 t | +51.2% |
| 2015 | 116,560 t | +92.7% |
| 2016 | 63,464 t | -45.6% |
| 2017 | 48,638 t | -23.4% |
| 2018 | 58,180 t | +19.6% |
| 2019 | 58,097 t | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 56,631 t | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 40,486 t | -28.5% |
| 2022 | 103,922 t | +156.7% |
| 2023 | 52,976 t | -49.0% |
| 2024 | 88,772 t | +67.6% |
Turkmenistan compared with similar countries
- Turkmenistan's 88,772 t is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 19.8 t, 4483.4× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Turkmenistan's 88,772 t is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 868.03 t, 102.3× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Phosphate rock — Import quantity in Turkmenistan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +82288.9% | 4.5 t | 3,708 t |
| 2007 | +4241.2% | 2,180 t | 94,651 t |
| 2005 | +441.8% | 3,151 t | 17,073 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 42,188 t | 4.5 t | 126,663 t | 8 |
| 2010s | 72,748 t | 40,002 t | 116,560 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 68,557 t | 40,486 t | 103,922 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Turkmenistan
- 28 Côte d'Ivoire 6,407 t compare
- 28 Uruguay 99,171 t compare
- 29 Saudi Arabia 98,513 t compare
- 30 Poland 92,544 t compare
- 31 Cabo Verde 0.19 t compare
- 32 Belarus 83,751 t compare
- 33 Bangladesh 54,940 t compare
- 34 Germany 52,976 t compare
More environment data for Turkmenistan
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -34.8 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -23.71 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.705 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.23 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -10.53 % 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 0.3932 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is phosphate rock — import quantity in Turkmenistan?
- Phosphate rock — import quantity in Turkmenistan was 88,772 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest phosphate rock — import quantity recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 126,663 t in 2008.
- What is the lowest phosphate rock — import quantity recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.5 t in 2002.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for phosphate rock — import quantity?
- Turkmenistan ranks 31st out of 170 countries with data for 2024.
- Is phosphate rock — import quantity rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Turkmenistan 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