Superphosphates above 35% — Export quantity in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Superphosphates above 35% — Export quantity was 1.84 t in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
1.84 t
Change on year
up 636.0%
World rank
64th
of 72 countries
All-time high
7.65 t
in 2010
All-time low
0.25 t
in 2015
Years of data
14
2002–2016

Superphosphates above 35% — Export quantity in Sri Lanka, 2002–2016

024682002200920162002: 6.9 t2003: 1.1 t2004: 6 t2005: 1.5 t2006: 2 t2007: 3.2 t2008: 0.75 t2009: 0.7 t2010: 7.7 t2011: 0.35 t2012: 2.6 t2014: 2.6 t2015: 0.25 t2016: 1.8 t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for superphosphates above 35% — export quantity in Sri Lanka is 1.84 t, measured in 2016.

The figure is up 636.0% on the previous year and down 8.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, superphosphates above 35% — export quantity in Sri Lanka peaked at 7.65 t in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.25 t, in 2015.

Sri Lanka ranks 64th of 72 countries on this measure, 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 Sri Lanka, year by year

Annual values for Superphosphates above 35% — Export quantity in Sri Lanka, 2002 to 2016.
Year t Change
2002 6.9 t —
2003 1.1 t -84.1%
2004 6 t +445.5%
2005 1.5 t -75.0%
2006 2 t +33.3%
2007 3.2 t +60.0%
2008 0.75 t -76.6%
2009 0.7 t -6.7%
2010 7.65 t +992.9%
2011 0.35 t -95.4%
2012 2.65 t +657.1%
2014 2.6 t -1.9%
2015 0.25 t -90.4%
2016 1.84 t +636.0%

Sri Lanka compared with similar countries

  • Sri Lanka's 1.84 t is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 122.25 t, 2% of the median. (20 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Superphosphates above 35% — Export quantity in Sri Lanka 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.

YearChange FromTo
2010 +992.9% 0.7 t 7.65 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.77 t 0.7 t 6.9 t 8
2010s 2.56 t 0.25 t 7.65 t 6

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 61 Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade) 2.46 t compare
  2. 62 Australia 2.26 t compare
  3. 63 Canada 2 t compare
  4. 65 Papua New Guinea 1.43 t compare
  5. 66 Republic of Korea 0.5 t compare
  6. 67 Czechia 0.1 t compare

See the full ranking of 106 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is superphosphates above 35% — export quantity in Sri Lanka?
Superphosphates above 35% — export quantity in Sri Lanka was 1.84 t in 2016, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest superphosphates above 35% — export quantity recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 7.65 t in 2010.
What is the lowest superphosphates above 35% — export quantity recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 0.25 t in 2015.
How does Sri Lanka rank for superphosphates above 35% — export quantity?
Sri Lanka ranks 64th out of 72 countries with data for 2016.
Is superphosphates above 35% — export quantity rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sri Lanka 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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Superphosphates above 35% — Export quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
106 places, 1,806 data points, 2002–2024
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