Superphosphates, other — Import quantity in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Superphosphates, other — Import quantity was 5,322 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
5,322 t
Change on year
down 88.3%
World rank
25th
of 85 countries
All-time high
59,696 t
in 2020
All-time low
2,003 t
in 2022
Years of data
8
2017–2024

Superphosphates, other — Import quantity in Sri Lanka, 2017–2024

020.0k40.0k60.0k2017202020242017: 9.1k t2018: 2.7k t2019: 59.1k t2020: 59.7k t2021: 6.0k t2022: 2.0k t2023: 45.4k t2024: 5.3k t

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

The most recent figure for superphosphates, other — import quantity in Sri Lanka is 5,322 t, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 88.3% on the previous year and down 41.8% over ten years.

That places Sri Lanka 25th out of 85 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Superphosphates, other — Import quantity in Sri Lanka, year by year

Annual values for Superphosphates, other — Import quantity in Sri Lanka, 2017 to 2024.
Year t Change
2017 9,138 t —
2018 2,696 t -70.5%
2019 59,145 t +2093.4%
2020 59,696 t +0.9%
2021 5,958 t -90.0%
2022 2,003 t -66.4%
2023 45,411 t +2167.4%
2024 5,322 t -88.3%

Sri Lanka compared with similar countries

  • Sri Lanka's 5,322 t is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 684.45 t, 7.8× the median. (24 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 23,660 t 2,696 t 59,145 t 3
2020s 23,678 t 2,003 t 59,696 t 5

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 22 Hungary 6,411 t compare
  2. 23 Belgium 6,281 t compare
  3. 24 Czechia 5,809 t compare
  4. 26 Guyana 4,700 t compare
  5. 27 Thailand 4,556 t compare
  6. 28 Ireland 3,381 t compare

See the full ranking of 119 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is superphosphates, other — import quantity in Sri Lanka?
Superphosphates, other — import quantity in Sri Lanka was 5,322 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest superphosphates, other — import quantity recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 59,696 t in 2020.
What is the lowest superphosphates, other — import quantity recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 2,003 t in 2022.
How does Sri Lanka rank for superphosphates, other — import quantity?
Sri Lanka ranks 25th out of 85 countries with data for 2024.
Is superphosphates, other — import quantity rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is down 41.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sri Lanka 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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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
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