Superphosphates, other — Import quantity by country
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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 | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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.
- South America (excluding intra-trade) 2.83 million t
- Americas (excluding intra-trade) 2.81 million t
- Oceania (excluding intra-trade) 324,393 t
- Land Locked Developing Countries (excluding intra-trade) 177,771 t
- European Union (27) (excluding intra-trade) 72,365 t
- Europe (excluding intra-trade) 71,822 t
- Asia (excluding intra-trade) 60,743 t
- Southern Europe (excluding intra-trade) 48,159 t
- Eastern Europe (excluding intra-trade) 36,751 t
- Western Asia (excluding intra-trade) 35,613 t
- Low Income Food Deficit Countries (excluding intra-trade) 31,688 t
- Southern Asia (excluding intra-trade) 28,506 t
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