Which countries have phosphates reserves? 30 countries in the Magna Factbook list phosphates among their natural resources, ranked and linked.
30 countries list phosphates among their natural resources. United States — graded MAB by the Bureau — is the highest-ranked holder, ahead of Israel, Brazil. Control of phosphates is geopolitical leverage: whoever holds the resource weighs on supply chains.
| # | Country | Magna grade |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | MAB |
| 2 | Israel | MBA |
| 3 | Brazil | MBA |
| 4 | Morocco | MBB |
| 5 | Vietnam | MBB |
| 6 | Peru | MBB |
| 7 | Jordan | MCB |
| 8 | Algeria | MCB |
| 9 | Iraq | MCB |
| 10 | Sri Lanka | MCB |
| 11 | Cambodia | MCB |
| 12 | Egypt | MCB |
| # | Country | Magna grade |
|---|---|---|
| 13 | Tunisia | MCB |
| 14 | South Africa | MCB |
| 15 | Senegal | MCB |
| 16 | Mongolia | MCB |
| 17 | Tanzania | MCB |
| 18 | Angola | MCC |
| 19 | Togo | MCC |
| 20 | Mauritania | MCC |
| 21 | Mali | MCC |
| 22 | Solomon Islands | MCC |
| 23 | FM | MCC |
| 24 | Kiribati | MCC |
| 25 | Nauru | MCC |
| 26 | Guinea-Bissau | MCC |
| 27 | Burkina Faso | MCC |
| 28 | Congo (Brazzaville) | MCC |
| 29 | Syria | MCD |
| 30 | Niger | MCD |