Superphosphates above 35% — Import quantity in France

France: Superphosphates above 35% — Import quantity was 160,561 t in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
160,561 t
Change on year
down 9.3%
World rank
5th
of 163 countries
All-time high
382,214 t
in 2002
All-time low
65,270 t
in 2009
Years of data
23
2002–2024

Superphosphates above 35% — Import quantity in France, 2002–2024

100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k2002201320242002: 382.2k t2003: 348.1k t2004: 293.0k t2005: 305.7k t2006: 123.6k t2007: 116.3k t2008: 97.8k t2009: 65.3k t2010: 108.5k t2011: 302.9k t2012: 279.9k t2013: 301.7k t2014: 274.1k t2015: 260.7k t2016: 271.1k t2017: 214.9k t2018: 242.2k t2019: 262.0k t2020: 211.8k t2021: 230.3k t2022: 131.8k t2023: 177.0k t2024: 160.6k t

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

Analysis

France recorded 160,561 t for superphosphates above 35% — import quantity in 2024.

That represents a change of down 9.3% on the previous year and down 41.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, superphosphates above 35% — import quantity in France peaked at 382,214 t in 2002 and was at its lowest, 65,270 t, in 2009.

France ranks 5th of 163 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.

Superphosphates above 35% — Import quantity in France, year by year

Annual values for Superphosphates above 35% — Import quantity in France, 2002 to 2024.
Year t Change
2002 382,214 t —
2003 348,135 t -8.9%
2004 292,963 t -15.8%
2005 305,667 t +4.3%
2006 123,641 t -59.6%
2007 116,273 t -6.0%
2008 97,758 t -15.9%
2009 65,270 t -33.2%
2010 108,519 t +66.3%
2011 302,925 t +179.1%
2012 279,879 t -7.6%
2013 301,684 t +7.8%
2014 274,144 t -9.1%
2015 260,732 t -4.9%
2016 271,121 t +4.0%
2017 214,937 t -20.7%
2018 242,202 t +12.7%
2019 262,037 t +8.2%
2020 211,816 t -19.2%
2021 230,294 t +8.7%
2022 131,821 t -42.8%
2023 176,997 t +34.3%
2024 160,561 t -9.3%

France compared with similar countries

  • France's 160,561 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 304 t, 528.2× the median. (53 countries reporting)
  • France's 160,561 t is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 853.06 t, 188.2× the median. (44 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Superphosphates above 35% — Import quantity in France 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
2011 +179.1% 108,519 t 302,925 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 216,490 t 65,270 t 382,214 t 8
2010s 251,818 t 108,519 t 302,925 t 10
2020s 182,298 t 131,821 t 230,294 t 5

Countries ranked near France

  1. 2 Bangladesh 1.04 million t compare
  2. 2 Türkiye 35,215 t compare
  3. 3 India 362,423 t compare
  4. 3 United Republic of Tanzania 1,530 t compare
  5. 4 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 1,502 t compare
  6. 4 Indonesia 234,721 t compare
  7. 5 Viet Nam 1,182 t compare
  8. 6 Burundi 131,065 t compare
  9. 6 Democratic Republic of the Congo 504.7 t compare
  10. 7 Argentina 98,778 t compare
  11. 7 Republic of Moldova 421.9 t compare
  12. 8 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 90.76 t compare
  13. 8 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 68,226 t compare

See the full ranking of 204 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is superphosphates above 35% — import quantity in France?
Superphosphates above 35% — import quantity in France was 160,561 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest superphosphates above 35% — import quantity recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 382,214 t in 2002.
What is the lowest superphosphates above 35% — import quantity recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 65,270 t in 2009.
How does France rank for superphosphates above 35% — import quantity?
France ranks 5th out of 163 countries with data for 2024.
Is superphosphates above 35% — import quantity rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is down 41.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this France 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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Superphosphates above 35% — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
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Coverage
204 places, 3,462 data points, 2002–2024
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