Superphosphates above 35% — Import value in Zambia
Zambia: Superphosphates above 35% — Import value was 75.58 1000 USD in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Superphosphates above 35% — Import value in Zambia, 2002–2021
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2021, superphosphates above 35% — import value in Zambia stood at 75.58 1000 USD.
The figure is down 65.1% on the previous year and down 85.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, superphosphates above 35% — import value in Zambia peaked at 1,822 1000 USD in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.02 1000 USD, in 2018.
That places Zambia 86th 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 value in Zambia, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 177.69 1000 USD | — |
| 2003 | 191.93 1000 USD | +8.0% |
| 2004 | 90.58 1000 USD | -52.8% |
| 2005 | 533.25 1000 USD | +488.7% |
| 2006 | 264.33 1000 USD | -50.4% |
| 2007 | 554.41 1000 USD | +109.7% |
| 2008 | 11.08 1000 USD | -98.0% |
| 2009 | 227.77 1000 USD | +1955.7% |
| 2010 | 13.75 1000 USD | -94.0% |
| 2011 | 519.02 1000 USD | +3674.7% |
| 2012 | 912.72 1000 USD | +75.9% |
| 2013 | 1,822 1000 USD | +99.7% |
| 2014 | 132.42 1000 USD | -92.7% |
| 2015 | 283.72 1000 USD | +114.3% |
| 2016 | 126.11 1000 USD | -55.6% |
| 2018 | 0.02 1000 USD | -100.0% |
| 2019 | 0.29 1000 USD | +1350.0% |
| 2020 | 216.73 1000 USD | +74634.5% |
| 2021 | 75.58 1000 USD | -65.1% |
Zambia compared with similar countries
- Zambia's 75.58 1000 USD is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 85.32 1000 USD, 89% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Zambia's 75.58 1000 USD is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 33.26 1000 USD, 2.3× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Superphosphates above 35% — Import value in Zambia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +74634.5% | 0.29 1000 USD | 216.73 1000 USD |
| 2011 | +3674.7% | 13.75 1000 USD | 519.02 1000 USD |
| 2009 | +1955.7% | 11.08 1000 USD | 227.77 1000 USD |
| 2019 | +1350.0% | 0.02 1000 USD | 0.29 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 256.38 1000 USD | 11.08 1000 USD | 554.41 1000 USD | 8 |
| 2010s | 423.37 1000 USD | 0.02 1000 USD | 1,822 1000 USD | 9 |
| 2020s | 146.16 1000 USD | 75.58 1000 USD | 216.73 1000 USD | 2 |
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More environment data for Zambia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.98 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.03 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.265 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.11 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.74 % 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 3.49 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is superphosphates above 35% — import value in Zambia?
- Superphosphates above 35% — import value in Zambia was 75.58 1000 USD in 2021, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest superphosphates above 35% — import value recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,822 1000 USD in 2013.
- What is the lowest superphosphates above 35% — import value recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.02 1000 USD in 2018.
- How does Zambia rank for superphosphates above 35% — import value?
- Zambia ranks 86th out of 163 countries with data for 2021.
- Is superphosphates above 35% — import value rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 85.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zambia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Superphosphates above 35% — Import value. 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