Superphosphates, other — Import quantity by country

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...

Countries reporting
89
Highest
2.64 million t
Brazil
Lowest
0 t
Liberia
Median
962.27 t
Years covered
8
2017–2024
Data points
854

What the numbers show

Superphosphates, other — Import quantity is currently reported for 89 countries. The highest value is 2.64 million t in Brazil; the lowest is 0 t in Liberia.

The median across all reporting countries is 962.27 t, and the mean is 44,612 t.

Over the past decade 44 countries rose and 36 fell. The largest increase was in Turkmenistan (up 22,761,700.0%), and the largest decrease in Angola (down 100.0%).

Superphosphates, other — Import quantity: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Brazil 2.64 million t 2024 up 317.5% rising
2 Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade) 323,853 t 2024 up 13.2% flat
3 Australia 302,100 t 2024 up 13.2% flat
4 Paraguay 154,555 t 2024 down 14.2% falling
5 Uruguay 71,289 t 2024 up 39.6% rising
6 Turkmenistan 54,628 t 2024 up 22,761,700.0% volatile
7 France 48,367 t 2024 down 38.9% falling
8 Bangladesh 39,000 t 2022 up 32,400.0% volatile
9 Italy 34,649 t 2024 up 55.9% rising
10 Argentina 33,258 t 2024 up 35.9% volatile
11 Türkiye 21,737 t 2024 up 2,158.8% volatile
12 New Zealand 21,128 t 2024 up 28.0% volatile
13 Romania 20,626 t 2024 up 6,238.1% volatile
14 India 20,054 t 2024 up 2,632.4% volatile
15 Syrian Arab Republic 18,933 t 2024 up 1,776.1% volatile
16 Ghana 18,088 t 2023 up 16,648.1% volatile
17 Ukraine 17,623 t 2024 falling
18 Japan 16,207 t 2024 up 10.9% falling
19 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 14,257 t 2024 down 78.6% falling
20 Bulgaria 8,342 t 2024 up 262.1% volatile
21 Kuwait 7,865 t 2024 up 8,477.4% volatile
22 Tajikistan 7,622 t 2024 up 736.6% rising
23 Hungary 6,411 t 2024 down 42.7% falling
24 Belgium 6,281 t 2024 up 129.4% volatile
25 Czechia 5,809 t 2024 down 8.4% rising
26 Sri Lanka 5,322 t 2024 down 41.8% volatile
27 Guyana 4,700 t 2024 down 30.0% volatile
28 Thailand 4,556 t 2024 up 135.8% rising
29 Ireland 3,381 t 2024 up 943.5% volatile
30 Lithuania 3,122 t 2024 up 999.8% volatile
31 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 2,844 t 2024 down 66.3% volatile
32 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 2,757 t 2024 down 11.1% volatile
33 Indonesia 2,546 t 2024 down 88.0% volatile
34 Portugal 2,450 t 2024 up 9.5% volatile
35 Denmark 2,312 t 2024 down 26.0% volatile
36 Republic of Korea 2,202 t 2024 up 6.5% falling
37 Kyrgyzstan 2,091 t 2024 up 74.6% volatile
38 United Arab Emirates 1,853 t 2023 up 212,917.0% volatile
39 Spain 1,689 t 2024 down 88.6% volatile
40 Greece 1,536 t 2024 down 73.9% volatile
41 Caribbean (excluding intra-trade) 1,502 t 2024 up 24,730.9% volatile
42 Malaysia 1,220 t 2024 down 78.1% volatile
43 Libya 1,126 t 2024 up 80.9% volatile
44 Lao People's Democratic Republic 1,098 t 2024 down 95.6% volatile
45 Switzerland 962.27 t 2024 down 9.4% volatile
46 Germany 892.23 t 2024 up 127.0% volatile
47 Canada 822.75 t 2024 up 163.4% volatile
48 Iraq 820.5 t 2024 down 19.2% volatile
49 Slovakia 784.5 t 2024 down 68.6% volatile
50 Sweden 762 t 2024 up 16.3% rising
51 Qatar 599 t 2024 volatile
52 Fiji 548.4 t 2024 up 4.7% volatile
52 Melanesia (excluding intra-trade) 548.4 t 2024 up 2.4% volatile
54 Oman 423 t 2024 up 33.6% rising
55 Mauritius 300 t 2024 up 12,045.7% volatile
56 China, Taiwan Province of 267.96 t 2024 up 28.8% volatile
57 Kazakhstan 266.94 t 2024 up 8,948.8% volatile
58 Bosnia and Herzegovina 257.63 t 2024 down 63.3% volatile
59 Luxembourg 201.63 t 2024 up 669.3% rising
60 Ethiopia 134.1 t 2023 volatile
61 Latvia 124.34 t 2024 up 96.4% volatile
62 Jordan 112 t 2024 up 4,769.6% volatile
63 Slovenia 109.55 t 2024 down 74.4% volatile
64 Norway 93.75 t 2024 down 35.2% falling
65 Croatia 88.28 t 2024 down 60.1% falling
66 Eswatini 55.85 t 2023 down 84.8% volatile
67 Mozambique 46.6 t 2024 up 25.8% volatile
68 Estonia 34.86 t 2024 down 92.4% volatile
69 Kenya 34.84 t 2024 volatile
70 Belarus 31 t 2021 volatile
71 Lesotho 29.53 t 2024 down 4.3% volatile
72 Poland 24.01 t 2024 volatile
73 Panama 8.6 t 2024 up 1.9% volatile
74 Maldives 4.25 t 2024 up 8,400.0% volatile
75 Polynesia (excluding intra-trade) 2.99 t 2024 down 6.3% volatile
76 Uganda 2.8 t 2023 down 98.2% volatile
77 Colombia 2.62 t 2024 down 84.7% falling
78 Botswana 1 t 2023 volatile
78 French Polynesia 1 t 2022 up 47.1% volatile
80 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 0.85 t 2024 down 98.1% volatile
81 Costa Rica 0.48 t 2024 volatile
82 Peru 0.17 t 2024 down 100.0% volatile
83 Guatemala 0.07 t 2024 down 100.0% volatile
84 Namibia 0.03 t 2024 down 99.9% volatile
85 Niue 0.02 t 2022 down 96.1% volatile
86 Angola 0.01 t 2024 down 100.0% volatile
86 Ecuador 0.01 t 2024 down 99.7% volatile
86 Malta 0.01 t 2023 down 98.4% volatile
89 Liberia 0 t 2021 volatile

Regions and income groups

Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

About this data

Indicator
Superphosphates, other — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
119 places, 854 data points, 2017–2024
Last refreshed

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