Superphosphates above 35% — Export quantity in Canada
Canada: Superphosphates above 35% — Export quantity was 2 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Superphosphates above 35% — Export quantity in Canada, 2002–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Canada recorded 2 t for superphosphates above 35% — export quantity in 2023.
The figure is down 97.6% on the previous year and down 99.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, superphosphates above 35% — export quantity in Canada peaked at 2,334 t in 2002 and was at its lowest, 1 t, in 2016.
That places Canada 63rd out of 72 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Superphosphates above 35% — Export quantity in Canada, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 2,334 t | — |
| 2003 | 611 t | -73.8% |
| 2005 | 175 t | -71.4% |
| 2006 | 125 t | -28.6% |
| 2007 | 129 t | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 201.33 t | +56.1% |
| 2009 | 25 t | -87.6% |
| 2010 | 137.13 t | +448.5% |
| 2011 | 844 t | +515.5% |
| 2012 | 1,112 t | +31.8% |
| 2013 | 318.24 t | -71.4% |
| 2014 | 142 t | -55.4% |
| 2015 | 56 t | -60.6% |
| 2016 | 1 t | -98.2% |
| 2017 | 80.89 t | +7989.0% |
| 2018 | 3 t | -96.3% |
| 2020 | 130 t | +4233.3% |
| 2022 | 83 t | -36.2% |
| 2023 | 2 t | -97.6% |
Canada compared with similar countries
- Canada's 2 t is below the median for high income countries, which is 738.7 t, 0% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Superphosphates above 35% — Export quantity in Canada 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +7989.0% | 1 t | 80.89 t |
| 2020 | +4233.3% | 3 t | 130 t |
| 2011 | +515.5% | 137.13 t | 844 t |
| 2010 | +448.5% | 25 t | 137.13 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 514.33 t | 25 t | 2,334 t | 7 |
| 2010s | 299.36 t | 1 t | 1,112 t | 9 |
| 2020s | 71.67 t | 2 t | 130 t | 3 |
Countries ranked near Canada
- 60 China, Taiwan Province of 3.16 t compare
- 61 Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade) 2.46 t compare
- 62 Australia 2.26 t compare
- 64 Sri Lanka 1.84 t compare
- 65 Papua New Guinea 1.43 t compare
- 66 Republic of Korea 0.5 t compare
More environment data for Canada
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.52 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -6.76 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.642 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.96 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 2.9 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.7 % 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 -0.3398 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is superphosphates above 35% — export quantity in Canada?
- Superphosphates above 35% — export quantity in Canada was 2 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest superphosphates above 35% — export quantity recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 2,334 t in 2002.
- What is the lowest superphosphates above 35% — export quantity recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 t in 2016.
- How does Canada rank for superphosphates above 35% — export quantity?
- Canada ranks 63rd out of 72 countries with data for 2023.
- Is superphosphates above 35% — export quantity rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 99.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Canada data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Superphosphates above 35% — Export 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