Phosphate rock — Import value in Central America (excluding intra-trade)
Central America (excluding intra-trade): Phosphate rock — Import value was 183,042 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Phosphate rock — Import value in Central America (excluding intra-trade), 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Central America (excluding intra-trade) recorded 183,042 1000 USD for phosphate rock — import value in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 21.8% on the previous year and up 93.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, phosphate rock — import value in Central America (excluding intra-trade) peaked at 273,027 1000 USD in 2012 and was at its lowest, 19,438 1000 USD, in 2009.
That places Central America (excluding intra-trade) 15th out of 32 groups 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 Central America (excluding intra-trade), year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 79,342 1000 USD | — |
| 2003 | 73,356 1000 USD | -7.5% |
| 2004 | 42,921 1000 USD | -41.5% |
| 2005 | 52,911 1000 USD | +23.3% |
| 2006 | 93,696 1000 USD | +77.1% |
| 2007 | 112,171 1000 USD | +19.7% |
| 2008 | 198,533 1000 USD | +77.0% |
| 2009 | 19,438 1000 USD | -90.2% |
| 2010 | 129,268 1000 USD | +565.0% |
| 2011 | 236,521 1000 USD | +83.0% |
| 2012 | 273,027 1000 USD | +15.4% |
| 2013 | 186,004 1000 USD | -31.9% |
| 2014 | 94,401 1000 USD | -49.2% |
| 2015 | 97,598 1000 USD | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 67,549 1000 USD | -30.8% |
| 2017 | 103,911 1000 USD | +53.8% |
| 2018 | 140,626 1000 USD | +35.3% |
| 2019 | 128,223 1000 USD | -8.8% |
| 2020 | 146,537 1000 USD | +14.3% |
| 2021 | 121,480 1000 USD | -17.1% |
| 2022 | 270,763 1000 USD | +122.9% |
| 2023 | 234,195 1000 USD | -13.5% |
| 2024 | 183,042 1000 USD | -21.8% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Phosphate rock — Import value in Central America (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +565.0% | 19,438 1000 USD | 129,268 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 84,046 1000 USD | 19,438 1000 USD | 198,533 1000 USD | 8 |
| 2010s | 145,713 1000 USD | 67,549 1000 USD | 273,027 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 191,203 1000 USD | 121,480 1000 USD | 270,763 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Central America (excluding intra-trade)
More environment data for Central America (excluding intra-trade)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity 649,321 t (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate 17.54 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled 649,321 t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate 13.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled 596,566 t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity, gaps filled 35,631 t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate 4.52 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled 2.20 million t (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Export value, annual growth rate -65.35 % change on previous year (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Import value, annual growth rate -4.49 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is phosphate rock — import value in Central America (excluding intra-trade)?
- Phosphate rock — import value in Central America (excluding intra-trade) was 183,042 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest phosphate rock — import value recorded in Central America (excluding intra-trade)?
- The highest recorded value was 273,027 1000 USD in 2012.
- What is the lowest phosphate rock — import value recorded in Central America (excluding intra-trade)?
- The lowest recorded value was 19,438 1000 USD in 2009.
- How does Central America (excluding intra-trade) rank for phosphate rock — import value?
- Central America (excluding intra-trade) ranks 15th out of 32 groups with data for 2024.
- Is phosphate rock — import value rising or falling in Central America (excluding intra-trade)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 93.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Central America (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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About this data
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