Phosphate rock — Import value in Caribbean (excluding intra-trade)
Caribbean (excluding intra-trade): Phosphate rock — Import value was 102.4 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Phosphate rock — Import value in Caribbean (excluding intra-trade), 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for phosphate rock — import value in Caribbean (excluding intra-trade) is 102.4 1000 USD, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 50.1% on the previous year and up 25.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, phosphate rock — import value in Caribbean (excluding intra-trade) peaked at 286.08 1000 USD in 2008 and was at its lowest, 7.92 1000 USD, in 2004.
That places Caribbean (excluding intra-trade) 68th 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 value in Caribbean (excluding intra-trade), year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 11.56 1000 USD | — |
| 2003 | 19.96 1000 USD | +72.7% |
| 2004 | 7.92 1000 USD | -60.3% |
| 2005 | 42.03 1000 USD | +430.7% |
| 2006 | 79.93 1000 USD | +90.2% |
| 2007 | 25.3 1000 USD | -68.3% |
| 2008 | 286.08 1000 USD | +1030.8% |
| 2009 | 103 1000 USD | -64.0% |
| 2010 | 187.21 1000 USD | +81.8% |
| 2011 | 17.37 1000 USD | -90.7% |
| 2012 | 13.49 1000 USD | -22.3% |
| 2013 | 103.7 1000 USD | +668.7% |
| 2014 | 81.39 1000 USD | -21.5% |
| 2015 | 213.16 1000 USD | +161.9% |
| 2016 | 43.27 1000 USD | -79.7% |
| 2017 | 82.44 1000 USD | +90.5% |
| 2018 | 76.41 1000 USD | -7.3% |
| 2019 | 136.89 1000 USD | +79.2% |
| 2020 | 89.44 1000 USD | -34.7% |
| 2021 | 63.83 1000 USD | -28.6% |
| 2022 | 60.98 1000 USD | -4.5% |
| 2023 | 68.24 1000 USD | +11.9% |
| 2024 | 102.4 1000 USD | +50.1% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Phosphate rock — Import value in Caribbean (excluding intra-trade) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +1030.8% | 25.3 1000 USD | 286.08 1000 USD |
| 2013 | +668.7% | 13.49 1000 USD | 103.7 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 71.97 1000 USD | 7.92 1000 USD | 286.08 1000 USD | 8 |
| 2010s | 95.53 1000 USD | 13.49 1000 USD | 213.16 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 76.98 1000 USD | 60.98 1000 USD | 102.4 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Caribbean (excluding intra-trade)
More environment data for Caribbean (excluding intra-trade)
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- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate 9.35 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled 124,162 t (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is phosphate rock — import value in Caribbean (excluding intra-trade)?
- Phosphate rock — import value in Caribbean (excluding intra-trade) was 102.4 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest phosphate rock — import value recorded in Caribbean (excluding intra-trade)?
- The highest recorded value was 286.08 1000 USD in 2008.
- What is the lowest phosphate rock — import value recorded in Caribbean (excluding intra-trade)?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.92 1000 USD in 2004.
- How does Caribbean (excluding intra-trade) rank for phosphate rock — import value?
- Caribbean (excluding intra-trade) ranks 68th out of 170 countries with data for 2024.
- Is phosphate rock — import value rising or falling in Caribbean (excluding intra-trade)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Caribbean (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 value. 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