Phosphate fertilizers (other) exports from Egypt: data, top buyers and prices
Exports of phosphate fertilizers (other) by Egypt reached $171.0 million in 2024 (250.9 thousand tonnes). It ranks 1st of 82 countries for exports of this product. Value fell 52% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 21% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2023, at $353.6 million.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Exports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $171.0M | 250.9K t |
| 2023 | $353.6M | 650.6K t |
| 2022 | $260.1M | 410.0K t |
| 2021 | $119.9M | 1.37M t |
| 2020 | $53.4M | 863.0K t |
| 2019 | $45.7M | 757.4K t |
| 2018 | $53.6M | 927.3K t |
| 2017 | $45.5M | 830.3K t |
Where Egypt exports phosphate fertilizers (other) to
One buyer market dominates: Brazil accounted for 69% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, Turkey grew fastest (+94% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Brazil | $117.7M | 69% |
| Turkey | $20.3M | 12% |
| United Arab Emirates | $9.1M | 5.3% |
| United States | $5.7M | 3.4% |
| France | $4.4M | 2.6% |
| Ghana | $3.1M | 1.8% |
| Indonesia | $2.5M | 1.5% |
| Ukraine | $1.6M | 1% |
| Romania | $1.4M | 0.8% |
| Sri Lanka | $821K | 0.5% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.68 per kg, 143% above the world average of $0.28. This usually points to higher-grade or processed goods.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
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Source: CEPII BACI (reconciled UN Comtrade data), HS 2017 edition, release 202601, Etalab Open Licence 2.0. Annual values in US dollars at the customs border; quantities in tonnes where reported. HS 3103.90: Fertilizers, mineral or chemical: phosphatic, n.e.c. in heading no. 3103.
Common questions
What is the value of phosphate fertilizers (other) exported by Egypt?
Egypt exported phosphate fertilizers (other) worth $171.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 250.9 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 1st of 82 countries worldwide, with 28% of world exports. The value was down 52% on 2023.
Which countries buy phosphate fertilizers (other) from Egypt?
Brazil was the largest buyer with 69% of the value ($117.7 million), followed by Turkey (12%) and the United Arab Emirates (5%). The top three together account for 86%, out of 32 buyer countries in total. Ghana grew fastest among the top ten, up 983% on the year.
What is the average export price of phosphate fertilizers (other) per kg?
The average declared export value was about $0.68 per kg in 2024, 143% above the world average of $0.28 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have exports of phosphate fertilizers (other) from Egypt changed since 2017?
Exports went from $45.5 million in 2017 to $171.0 million in 2024, an increase of 276%. The peak was 2023 at $353.6 million. Over 8 years the average was $137.9 million a year.
What is the HS code for phosphate fertilizers (other)?
The HS code for phosphate fertilizers (other) is subheading 3103.90. It sits in HS chapter 31 (fertilizers). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 3103 page.
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