Superphosphates above 35% — Import quantity in Ecuador
Ecuador: Superphosphates above 35% — Import quantity was 25 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Superphosphates above 35% — Import quantity in Ecuador, 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for superphosphates above 35% — import quantity in Ecuador is 25 t, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of down 86.5% on the previous year and down 97.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, superphosphates above 35% — import quantity in Ecuador peaked at 12,769 t in 2003 and was at its lowest, 25 t, in 2024.
That places Ecuador 108th out of 163 countries 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.
Superphosphates above 35% — Import quantity in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 462.75 t | — |
| 2003 | 12,769 t | +2659.3% |
| 2004 | 7,800 t | -38.9% |
| 2005 | 7,539 t | -3.3% |
| 2006 | 1,167 t | -84.5% |
| 2007 | 74.95 t | -93.6% |
| 2008 | 2,911 t | +3783.5% |
| 2009 | 310.27 t | -89.3% |
| 2010 | 356.42 t | +14.9% |
| 2011 | 397 t | +11.4% |
| 2012 | 369.36 t | -7.0% |
| 2013 | 271.3 t | -26.5% |
| 2014 | 1,083 t | +299.3% |
| 2015 | 477 t | -56.0% |
| 2016 | 818.63 t | +71.6% |
| 2017 | 200 t | -75.6% |
| 2018 | 1,216 t | +508.0% |
| 2019 | 476 t | -60.9% |
| 2020 | 551 t | +15.8% |
| 2021 | 1,101 t | +99.7% |
| 2022 | 185 t | -83.2% |
| 2024 | 25 t | -86.5% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 25 t is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 160.08 t, 16% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 25 t is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 99.03 t, 25% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Superphosphates above 35% — Import quantity in Ecuador 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +3783.5% | 74.95 t | 2,911 t |
| 2003 | +2659.3% | 462.75 t | 12,769 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4,129 t | 74.95 t | 12,769 t | 8 |
| 2010s | 566.51 t | 200 t | 1,216 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 465.38 t | 25 t | 1,101 t | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
More environment data for Ecuador
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 0.3767 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -1.05 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.4 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.49 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -0.5742 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.65 % 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 -1.14 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is superphosphates above 35% — import quantity in Ecuador?
- Superphosphates above 35% — import quantity in Ecuador was 25 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest superphosphates above 35% — import quantity recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 12,769 t in 2003.
- What is the lowest superphosphates above 35% — import quantity recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 25 t in 2024.
- How does Ecuador rank for superphosphates above 35% — import quantity?
- Ecuador ranks 108th out of 163 countries with data for 2024.
- Is superphosphates above 35% — import quantity rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 97.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Superphosphates above 35% — Import quantity. 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