Phosphate rock — Production in Algeria

Algeria: Phosphate rock — Production was 1.27 million t in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
1.27 million t
Change on year
down 9.3%
World rank
5th
of 32 countries
All-time high
1.80 million t
in 2009
All-time low
1.25 million t
in 2012
Years of data
8
2009–2016

Phosphate rock — Production in Algeria, 2009–2016

0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2009201220162009: 1.8M t2010: 1.8M t2011: 1.5M t2012: 1.2M t2013: 1.5M t2014: 1.5M t2015: 1.4M t2016: 1.3M t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for phosphate rock — production in Algeria is 1.27 million t, measured in 2016.

The figure is down 9.3% on the previous year and down 29.4% over ten years.

That places Algeria 5th out of 32 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.80 million t 1.80 million t 1.80 million t 1
2010s 1.46 million t 1.25 million t 1.80 million t 7

Countries ranked near Algeria

  1. 2 Egypt 5.00 million t compare
  2. 2 Saudi Arabia 5.00 million t compare
  3. 4 Tunisia 3.66 million t compare
  4. 6 Senegal 587,216 t compare
  5. 7 Sri Lanka 48,174 t compare
  6. 8 India 45,000 t compare

See the full ranking of 33 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is phosphate rock — production in Algeria?
Phosphate rock — production in Algeria was 1.27 million t in 2016, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest phosphate rock — production recorded in Algeria?
The highest recorded value was 1.80 million t in 2009.
What is the lowest phosphate rock — production recorded in Algeria?
The lowest recorded value was 1.25 million t in 2012.
How does Algeria rank for phosphate rock — production?
Algeria ranks 5th out of 32 countries with data for 2016.
Is phosphate rock — production rising or falling in Algeria?
Over the last ten years it is down 29.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Algeria data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Phosphate rock — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Phosphate rock — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
33 places, 315 data points, 2002–2024
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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