Fertilizers; mineral or chemical, phosphatic

3103 (Harmonized System 1992 for 4-digit)

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Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Phosphatic Fertilizers. In 2022, Phosphatic Fertilizers were the world's 615th most traded product, with a total trade of $3.91B. Between 2021 and 2022 the exports of Phosphatic Fertilizers grew by 35%, from $2.9B to $3.91B. Trade in Phosphatic Fertilizers represent 0.017% of total world trade.

Phosphatic Fertilizers are a part of Fertilizers. They include Superphosphates, in packs >10 kg, Phosphatic fertilizers, mixes, nes, pack >10kg, and Basic slag, in packs >10 kg.

Exports In 2022 the top exporters of Phosphatic Fertilizers  were Morocco ($832M), China ($628M), Egypt ($618M), Israel ($572M), and Tunisia ($198M).

Imports In 2022 the top importers of Phosphatic Fertilizers were Brazil ($1.39B), Bangladesh ($772M), United States ($325M), Indonesia ($156M), and Australia ($112M).

Ranking Phosphatic Fertilizers ranks 928th in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).

Description Phosphatic fertilisers are used to increase the availability of phosphorus in the soil. This is important for the plant's growth and development.

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* Trade values are converted to USD using each month's exchange rate. For December 2023 data, the exchange rate from December 30, 2023 is used.

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Historical Data

Exporters and Importers

Top Origin (2022)Morocco$832M
Top Destination (2022)Brazil$1.39B

In 2022 Phosphatic Fertilizers were the world's 615th most traded product (out of 1,218).

In 2022, the top exporters of Phosphatic Fertilizers were Morocco ($832M), China ($628M), Egypt ($618M), Israel ($572M), and Tunisia ($198M).

In 2022, the top importers of Phosphatic Fertilizers were Brazil ($1.39B), Bangladesh ($772M), United States ($325M), Indonesia ($156M), and Australia ($112M).

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Exporters of Phosphatic Fertilizers (2022)
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Market Dynamics

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Top Origin Growth (2021 -  2022)Morocco$249M
Top Destination Growth (2021 -  2022)Bangladesh$429M

Between 2021 and 2022, the exports of Phosphatic Fertilizers grew the fastest in Morocco ($249M), Israel ($231M), Egypt ($139M), Tunisia ($93.1M), and Bulgaria ($88.3M).

Between 2021 and 2022, the fastest growing importers of Phosphatic Fertilizers were Bangladesh ($429M), Brazil ($336M), United Arab Emirates ($81.4M), United States ($69.1M), and Burundi ($54.5M).

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Exporters of Phosphatic Fertilizers (2021 - 2022)

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Market Concentration

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This chart shows the evolution of the market concentration of exports of Phosphatic Fertilizers.

In 2022, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 3.69. This means that most of the exports of Phosphatic Fertilizers are explained by 12 countries.

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Value of Exports in Phosphatic Fertilizers

Net Trade

TOP NET EXPORTER (2022)Morocco$832M
TOP NET IMPORTER (2022)Brazil$1.38B

This map shows which countries export or import more of Phosphatic Fertilizers. Each country is colored based on the difference in exports and imports of Phosphatic Fertilizers during 2022.

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Phosphatic Fertilizers were Morocco ($832M), China ($627M), Egypt ($618M), Israel ($572M), and Tunisia ($198M).

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Phosphatic Fertilizers were Brazil ($1.38B), United States ($306M), Indonesia ($145M), France ($81.5M), and United Arab Emirates ($81.2M).

Net Trade (2022)

Disaggregation

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In 2022, the world most traded Phosphatic Fertilizers, disaggragated by their HS6 level were Superphosphates, in packs >10 kg ($3.4B) and Phosphatic fertilizers, mixes, nes, pack >10kg ($511M)

HS6 Disaggregation for Phosphatic Fertilizers (2022)
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Country Comparison

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This visualization shows the countries that have an important ratio of their trade related to Phosphatic Fertilizers.
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Top 10 Exporters Countries of Phosphatic Fertilizers by percentage of total exports

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALUnited States+ $13.5M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALJordan+ $31.7k

Phosphatic Fertilizers’s highest export potential is United States. With an export gap of $13.5M.  Phosphatic Fertilizers’s highest import potential is Jordan with an import gap of $31.7k.

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Product Complexity

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The Complexity-Relatedness diagram compares the risk and the strategic value of a product's potential export opportunities. Relatedness is predictive of the probability that a country increases its exports in a product. Complexity, is associated with higher levels of income, economic growth potential, lower income inequality, and lower emissions.

Relatedness vs Country Complexity (2022)

Country by Relatedness

The following visualization shows the relatedness of Phosphatic Fertilizers to countries. Higher relatedness values ​​indicate greater knowledge, which predicts a greater probability of exporting that product in the future.

Relative Relatedness by Country (2022)

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