Superphosphates above 35% — Import quantity in Rwanda
Rwanda: Superphosphates above 35% — Import quantity was 17.5 t in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Superphosphates above 35% — Import quantity in Rwanda, 2002–2021
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2021, superphosphates above 35% — import quantity in Rwanda stood at 17.5 t.
That represents a change of down 32.7% on the previous year and down 70.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, superphosphates above 35% — import quantity in Rwanda peaked at 105 t in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.08 t, in 2009.
That places Rwanda 118th out of 163 countries with data for 2021, 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 Rwanda, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 0.29 t | — |
| 2003 | 30.5 t | +10417.2% |
| 2004 | 105 t | +244.3% |
| 2008 | 94 t | -10.5% |
| 2009 | 0.08 t | -99.9% |
| 2010 | 0.98 t | +1125.0% |
| 2011 | 60 t | +6022.4% |
| 2013 | 1.25 t | -97.9% |
| 2014 | 4 t | +220.0% |
| 2015 | 51 t | +1175.0% |
| 2016 | 25 t | -51.0% |
| 2017 | 15 t | -40.0% |
| 2019 | 50.25 t | +235.0% |
| 2020 | 26 t | -48.3% |
| 2021 | 17.5 t | -32.7% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 17.5 t is below the median for low income countries, which is 86.38 t, 20% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
- Rwanda's 17.5 t is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 53.35 t, 33% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Superphosphates above 35% — Import quantity in Rwanda 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +10417.2% | 0.29 t | 30.5 t |
| 2011 | +6022.4% | 0.98 t | 60 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 45.97 t | 0.08 t | 105 t | 5 |
| 2010s | 25.93 t | 0.98 t | 60 t | 8 |
| 2020s | 21.75 t | 17.5 t | 26 t | 2 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
- 115 Maldives 21.27 t compare
- 116 Liberia 20 t compare
- 117 Malawi 19.4 t compare
- 119 Mozambique 17 t compare
- 120 New Caledonia 12.39 t compare
- 121 Bosnia and Herzegovina 9.11 t compare
More environment data for Rwanda
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -5.64 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -5.05 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate -31.63 % change on previous year (2013)
- Standard Deviation 0.268 °C (2013)
- Temperature change 1.35 °C (2013)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (1990)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.0359 % 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 -1.42 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is superphosphates above 35% — import quantity in Rwanda?
- Superphosphates above 35% — import quantity in Rwanda was 17.5 t in 2021, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest superphosphates above 35% — import quantity recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 105 t in 2004.
- What is the lowest superphosphates above 35% — import quantity recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.08 t in 2009.
- How does Rwanda rank for superphosphates above 35% — import quantity?
- Rwanda ranks 118th out of 163 countries with data for 2021.
- Is superphosphates above 35% — import quantity rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 70.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Rwanda 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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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