Superphosphates, other — Import quantity in Botswana
Botswana: Superphosphates, other — Import quantity was 1 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Superphosphates, other — Import quantity in Botswana, 2019–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Botswana recorded 1 t for superphosphates, other — import quantity in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of down 81.6% on the previous year and down 95.2% over five years.
That places Botswana 75th out of 85 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Superphosphates, other — Import quantity in Botswana, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 20.7 t | — |
| 2020 | 37 t | +78.7% |
| 2021 | 51.87 t | +40.2% |
| 2022 | 5.44 t | -89.5% |
| 2023 | 1 t | -81.6% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 1 t is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 684.45 t, 0% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 1 t is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 34.84 t, 3% of the median. (13 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 20.7 t | 20.7 t | 20.7 t | 1 |
| 2020s | 23.83 t | 1 t | 51.87 t | 4 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 72 Polynesia (excluding intra-trade) 2.99 t compare
- 73 Uganda 2.8 t compare
- 74 Colombia 2.62 t compare
- 75 French Polynesia 1 t
- 77 Costa Rica 0.48 t compare
- 78 Peru 0.17 t compare
More environment data for Botswana
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 6.04 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 6.49 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.381 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.443 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -4.05 % 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 0.3323 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is superphosphates, other — import quantity in Botswana?
- Superphosphates, other — import quantity in Botswana was 1 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest superphosphates, other — import quantity recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 51.87 t in 2021.
- What is the lowest superphosphates, other — import quantity recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 t in 2023.
- How does Botswana rank for superphosphates, other — import quantity?
- Botswana ranks 75th out of 85 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Superphosphates, other — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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