Morocco remains the dominant exporter of natural phosphates with $756.3 million in 2023, reflecting a steady historical rise. Jordan follows as a significant player with $434.39 million, despite a minor decrease over recent years. Russia's exports are noteworthy at $382.22 million, maintaining consistency. Other key exporters include Peru, Egypt, and Israel, but at considerably lower values, indicating regional specialization. Algeria and Togo show potential for growth, while Kazakhstan and Senegal hold smaller, stable market shares.
Future trends to watch include increased demand driven by agricultural needs, potential geopolitical tensions affecting supply chains, and technological advancements in mining and processing that could alter production efficiency and output levels across these top-exporting nations.
Top countries in Top Exporters of Natural Phosphates
| # | 10 Countries | Million US Dollars | Last Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Morocco | 756.3 | 2016 | |
| 2 | 2 Jordan | 434.39 | 2016 | |
| 3 | 3 Russia | 382.22 | 2016 | |
| 4 | 4 Peru | 299.81 | 2016 | |
| 5 | 5 Egypt | 153.91 | 2016 | |
| 6 | 6 Israel | 102.34 | 2016 | |
| 7 | 7 Togo | 81.22 | 2016 | |
| 8 | 8 Algeria | 71.82 | 2016 | |
| 9 | 9 Kazakhstan | 38.12 | 2016 | |
| 10 | 10 Senegal | 31.64 | 2016 |