Superphosphates above 35% β Import quantity in Western Africa (excluding intra-trade)
Western Africa (excluding intra-trade): Superphosphates above 35% β Import quantity was 131,189 t in 2024. β² Rising
Superphosphates above 35% β Import quantity in Western Africa (excluding intra-trade), 2002β2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Western Africa (excluding intra-trade) recorded 131,189 t for superphosphates above 35% β import quantity in 2024. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
The figure is up 54.2% on the previous year and up 161.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, superphosphates above 35% β import quantity in Western Africa (excluding intra-trade) peaked at 131,189 t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 16,323 t, in 2022.
That places Western Africa (excluding intra-trade) 13th out of 30 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 56,161 t | 17,674 t | 124,049 t | 8 |
| 2010s | 82,116 t | 30,853 t | 113,426 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 90,572 t | 16,323 t | 131,189 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Western Africa (excluding intra-trade)
- 10 Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade) 51,081 t compare
- 11 Germany 47,931 t compare
- 12 Niue 2.56 t compare
- 12 Paraguay 46,690 t compare
- 13 Cook Islands 2.5 t compare
- 13 Myanmar 42,740 t compare
- 14 Serbia, Republic of 38,366 t compare
- 15 Australia 36,714 t compare
- 16 Poland, Republic of 35,975 t compare
More environment data for Western Africa (excluding intra-trade)
- Pesticides (total) β Import value 1.04 million 1000 USD (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) β Import quantity 361,194 t (2024)
- Pesticides (total) β Export value 128.85 1000 USD (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) β Import quantity 1.07 million t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) β Export quantity 1.58 million t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) β Import quantity 434,229 t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) β Export quantity 39,628 t (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) β Export quantity 81,221 t (2024)
- Pesticides (total) β Import quantity 398,062 t (2024)
- Pesticides (total) β Export quantity 45.01 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is superphosphates above 35% β import quantity in Western Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
- Superphosphates above 35% β import quantity in Western Africa (excluding intra-trade) was 131,189 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest superphosphates above 35% β import quantity recorded in Western Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
- The highest recorded value was 131,189 t in 2024.
- What is the lowest superphosphates above 35% β import quantity recorded in Western Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
- The lowest recorded value was 16,323 t in 2022.
- How does Western Africa (excluding intra-trade) rank for superphosphates above 35% β import quantity?
- Western Africa (excluding intra-trade) ranks 13th out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
- Is superphosphates above 35% β import quantity rising or falling in Western Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 161.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Western Africa (excluding intra-trade) data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Superphosphates above 35% β Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV Β· JSON β 23 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO).
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