Key Market Indicators
Czech phosphate exports rose by 8.4% in 2019 to a total of $3.4 million, up from $3.1 million the previous year. Since 1998, exports have jumped by 131.6%. Last year, the Czech Republic was ranked 50th in the world, with Japan overtaking at $3.4 million. Jordan, Russia, and Peru followed in second, third, and fourth place. Czech phosphate imports in 2019 totaled $248.6 million, up a staggering 129.8% from $108.2 million in 2018. Imports have grown 17.7% since 1998. The Czech Republic was ranked 52nd in the world, with Ecuador surpassing at $248.6 million. The United States, Indonesia, and Lithuania took the second, third, and fourth positions in the ranking.