Superphosphates above 35% — Import quantity by country

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...

Countries reporting
173
Highest
1.51 million t
Brazil
Lowest
0 t
China, mainland
Median
220 t
Years covered
23
2002–2024
Data points
3,462

What the numbers show

Superphosphates above 35% — Import quantity is currently reported for 173 countries. The highest value is 1.51 million t in Brazil; the lowest is 0 t in China, mainland.

The median across all reporting countries is 220 t, and the mean is 26,241 t.

Over the past decade 50 countries rose and 118 fell. The largest increase was in Serbia (up 383,661,000.0%), and the largest decrease in Botswana (down 100.0%).

Superphosphates above 35% — Import quantity: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Brazil 1.51 million t 2024 down 7.0% flat
2 Bangladesh 1.04 million t 2024 up 68.9% rising
3 India 362,423 t 2024 up 15,100,900.0% volatile
4 Indonesia 234,721 t 2024 down 65.7% volatile
5 France 160,561 t 2024 down 41.4% falling
6 Burundi 131,065 t 2023 up 1,191,400.0% volatile
7 Argentina 98,778 t 2024 down 25.6% volatile
8 Côte d'Ivoire 76,761 t 2024 up 161.8% volatile
9 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 68,226 t 2024 down 56.3% falling
10 Chile 66,140 t 2024 down 49.0% falling
11 Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade) 51,081 t 2024 down 75.8% volatile
12 Germany 47,931 t 2024 down 25.4% falling
13 Paraguay 46,690 t 2024 down 63.1% volatile
14 Myanmar 42,740 t 2024 up 2,130.9% volatile
15 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 39,377 t 2020 down 94.2% volatile
16 Serbia 38,366 t 2023 up 383,661,000.0% volatile
17 Australia 36,714 t 2024 down 79.6% volatile
18 Poland 35,975 t 2024 up 3,864.0% volatile
19 Uruguay 35,429 t 2024 down 66.5% rising
20 Belgium 35,357 t 2024 up 0.8% volatile
21 Türkiye 35,215 t 2024 down 39.2% volatile
22 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 33,942 t 2024 down 83.2% volatile
23 Italy 28,974 t 2024 down 52.2% volatile
24 Sri Lanka 25,598 t 2024 down 73.0% volatile
25 Romania 25,188 t 2024 down 22.9% volatile
26 Djibouti 20,918 t 2024 up 53,412.5% volatile
27 Spain 19,792 t 2024 down 58.9% volatile
28 Ukraine 19,090 t 2024 up 173.4% volatile
29 Japan 15,973 t 2024 down 66.6% falling
30 New Zealand 10,292 t 2024 down 63.1% volatile
31 Sudan (former) 10,132 t 2011 up 20.3% volatile
32 Philippines 8,468 t 2024 up 366.7% volatile
33 Algeria 8,211 t 2024 down 74.1% volatile
34 Lithuania 8,122 t 2024 up 553.5% volatile
35 Canada 7,970 t 2024 up 230.8% volatile
36 Austria 7,393 t 2024 down 8.5% falling
37 Ireland 7,286 t 2024 down 36.1% volatile
38 Czechia 7,116 t 2024 down 72.3% flat
39 Greece 6,766 t 2024 down 63.5% volatile
40 Hungary 6,280 t 2024 down 62.2% volatile
41 Sudan 5,842 t 2018 down 34.3% volatile
42 Tajikistan 5,542 t 2017 up 283.8% volatile
43 Niger 4,852 t 2024 volatile
44 Malaysia 4,630 t 2024 down 87.2% volatile
45 Slovenia 4,063 t 2024 up 418.0% volatile
46 Peru 3,682 t 2024 up 98.6% volatile
47 Pakistan 3,561 t 2024 down 10.3% volatile
48 Palestine 2,563 t 2020 up 1,320.8% volatile
49 Switzerland 2,175 t 2024 down 70.8% volatile
50 Iraq 1,903 t 2024 down 51.1% volatile
51 Kenya 1,900 t 2018 down 86.4% volatile
52 Denmark 1,756 t 2024 down 85.7% volatile
53 Croatia 1,621 t 2024 down 83.4% volatile
54 Slovakia 1,538 t 2024 down 5.1% volatile
55 United Republic of Tanzania 1,530 t 2016 down 60.7% volatile
56 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 1,502 t 2024 volatile
57 Viet Nam 1,182 t 2023 down 83.9% volatile
58 Ghana 1,093 t 2023 down 97.7% volatile
59 Republic of Korea 1,037 t 2024 down 21.0% volatile
60 Georgia 1,001 t 2014 up 3,352.1% volatile
61 Nepal 962 t 2022 down 39.5% volatile
62 Guinea 857.66 t 2009 up 3,889.1% volatile
63 Congo 817.9 t 2024 up 3,159.9% volatile
64 Bhutan 816.5 t 2010 up 36.3% volatile
65 Oman 740.03 t 2024 down 42.3% falling
66 Sweden 705 t 2023 down 42.8% volatile
67 Melanesia (excluding intra-trade) 560 t 2024 down 52.2% volatile
68 Fiji 550 t 2024 down 51.1% volatile
69 Caribbean (excluding intra-trade) 537.33 t 2024 down 99.0% volatile
70 Colombia 520.79 t 2024 down 88.4% volatile
71 Mongolia 509.95 t 2015 up 3,087.2% volatile
72 Uganda 506.73 t 2024 up 123.2% volatile
73 Democratic Republic of the Congo 504.7 t 2020 up 561.5% volatile
74 Angola 500.45 t 2023 down 41.2% volatile
75 Republic of Moldova 421.9 t 2024 up 406.2% volatile
76 Afghanistan 340 t 2016 down 68.8% volatile
77 Suriname 314.41 t 2024 up 2.3% volatile
78 Solomon Islands 313.23 t 2018 up 3,357.3% volatile
79 Qatar 304 t 2022 up 1,005.5% volatile
80 Kuwait 297.66 t 2024 up 491.5% volatile
81 United Arab Emirates 289.48 t 2023 up 75.6% volatile
82 Gambia 283.76 t 2024 up 496.1% volatile
83 Cuba 280 t 2020 down 98.7% volatile
84 Thailand 250.64 t 2024 down 98.7% volatile
85 Nicaragua 250 t 2016 down 46.5% volatile
86 Latvia 240 t 2024 up 33.2% volatile
87 Cameroon 220 t 2021 down 76.6% volatile
88 China, Taiwan Province of 208 t 2023 up 60.0% volatile
89 Jordan 202.25 t 2024 down 1.3% volatile
90 Zambia 200.64 t 2021 down 81.5% volatile
91 Mexico 182 t 2022 up 776.3% volatile
92 Cambodia 179.47 t 2024 down 96.9% volatile
93 Norway 176.25 t 2024 down 12.0% volatile
94 Belize 165 t 2014 up 7,434.2% volatile
95 North Macedonia 155.16 t 2024 down 60.7% volatile
96 Kyrgyzstan 154.71 t 2023 down 98.7% volatile
97 Saudi Arabia 144.6 t 2021 down 94.2% volatile
98 Lebanon 135.57 t 2024 down 76.4% volatile
99 Yemen 122.19 t 2023 down 84.6% volatile
100 Mauritius 110 t 2024 down 66.7% volatile
101 Luxembourg 106.53 t 2024 down 72.5% volatile
102 Nigeria 100.32 t 2023 up 36.4% volatile
103 Dominican Republic 100.13 t 2022 down 99.7% volatile
104 Guatemala 97.94 t 2024 down 90.6% volatile
105 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 90.76 t 2016 down 47.1% volatile
106 Egypt 86.59 t 2023 down 96.6% volatile
107 Portugal 86.4 t 2024 down 96.3% volatile
108 Finland 68.4 t 2024 down 58.1% volatile
109 Cyprus 68.34 t 2024 up 550.9% volatile
110 Russian Federation 60 t 2020 down 90.7% volatile
111 Albania 59.6 t 2021 down 99.6% volatile
112 Guyana 55 t 2022 down 98.9% volatile
113 Syrian Arab Republic 53.93 t 2022 down 90.0% volatile
114 Senegal 53.35 t 2019 up 97.6% volatile
115 Ethiopia 50.56 t 2022 up 318.2% volatile
116 Lao People's Democratic Republic 50 t 2022 down 99.6% volatile
117 Libya 30.22 t 2024 down 94.1% volatile
118 Ecuador 25 t 2024 down 97.7% volatile
118 Brunei Darussalam 25 t 2024 down 75.0% volatile
120 Bulgaria 24 t 2024 down 99.6% volatile
120 Bahrain 24 t 2024 up 200.0% volatile
120 Tunisia 24 t 2014 down 99.6% volatile
123 Belarus 23.89 t 2016 down 47.3% volatile
124 Gabon 23.82 t 2022 up 36.1% volatile
125 Maldives 21.27 t 2023 up 1,151.2% volatile
126 Liberia 20 t 2020 down 93.5% volatile
127 Malawi 19.4 t 2018 down 95.9% volatile
128 Rwanda 17.5 t 2021 down 70.8% volatile
129 Mozambique 17 t 2022 down 98.7% volatile
130 New Caledonia 12.39 t 2015 down 68.2% volatile
131 Bosnia and Herzegovina 9.11 t 2024 down 94.9% volatile
132 Uzbekistan 8.86 t 2022 up 77.2% volatile
133 Kazakhstan 8.02 t 2024 down 99.1% volatile
134 Saint Lucia 7 t 2020 down 66.8% volatile
135 Morocco 6.27 t 2020 down 99.8% volatile
136 Honduras 4.89 t 2021 up 6,885.7% volatile
137 Iceland 4.55 t 2023 up 550.0% volatile
138 Costa Rica 4 t 2024 down 99.7% volatile
138 Tonga 4 t 2019 down 93.3% volatile
140 Bahamas 2.74 t 2024 down 55.9% volatile
141 Niue 2.56 t 2016 up 1,606.7% volatile
142 Greenland 2.5 t 2016 down 74.0% volatile
142 Cook Islands 2.5 t 2016 down 51.8% volatile
144 Papua New Guinea 2.26 t 2023 down 93.7% volatile
145 Armenia 2 t 2024 down 99.9% volatile
146 Panama 1.63 t 2024 up 3.8% volatile
147 Azerbaijan 1.2 t 2017 down 100.0% volatile
147 Burkina Faso 1.2 t 2023 down 99.2% volatile
149 Lesotho 1.19 t 2019 down 98.8% volatile
149 Micronesia (excluding intra-trade) 1.19 t 2016 down 95.0% volatile
151 China, Hong Kong SAR 1.1 t 2014 down 99.6% volatile
152 Seychelles 1.07 t 2024 up 970.0% volatile
153 Sao Tome and Principe 1 t 2022 unchanged falling
154 French Polynesia 0.97 t 2022 down 33.6% volatile
155 Palau 0.8 t 2016 down 96.7% volatile
156 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.52 t 2017 unchanged volatile
156 Trinidad and Tobago 0.52 t 2022 down 89.6% volatile
158 Dominica 0.5 t 2023 down 50.0% rising
159 Zimbabwe 0.3 t 2022 down 99.9% volatile
160 Turkmenistan 0.29 t 2021 up 45.0% volatile
161 Eswatini 0.2 t 2023 down 99.9% volatile
161 Polynesia (excluding intra-trade) 0.2 t 2023 down 94.8% volatile
163 Namibia 0.12 t 2019 volatile
164 Montenegro 0.06 t 2023 down 99.9% volatile
165 Singapore 0.04 t 2021 down 99.5% volatile
165 Samoa 0.04 t 2019 down 78.9% volatile
167 Madagascar 0.03 t 2021 down 99.8% volatile
167 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.03 t 2017 down 94.9% volatile
169 Grenada 0.02 t 2022 down 99.0% volatile
170 Malta 0.01 t 2024 down 99.9% volatile
171 Botswana 0 t 2021 down 100.0% volatile
171 Estonia 0 t 2024 down 100.0% volatile
171 China, mainland 0 t 2024 down 100.0% volatile

Regions and income groups

Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

About this data

Indicator
Superphosphates above 35% — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
204 places, 3,462 data points, 2002–2024
Last refreshed

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