South Africa vs Western Asia (excluding intra-trade): Ammonium sulphate — Import quantity
Ammonium sulphate — Import quantity over time
- South Africa
- Western Asia (excluding intra-trade)
How they compare
Western Asia (excluding intra-trade) currently reports 940,158 t against 399,761 t in South Africa, a difference of 540,397 t.
That makes Western Asia (excluding intra-trade)'s figure about 2.4 times South Africa's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Western Asia (excluding intra-trade) has been ahead every year.
South Africa ranks 10th and Western Asia (excluding intra-trade) ranks 7th of 177 countries.
Western Asia (excluding intra-trade) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Western Asia (excluding intra-trade) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 69,572 t | 763,787 t | 694,214 t | Western Asia (excluding intra-trade) |
| 2010s | 133,536 t | 910,729 t | 777,193 t | Western Asia (excluding intra-trade) |
| 2020s | 322,295 t | 854,908 t | 532,613 t | Western Asia (excluding intra-trade) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ammonium sulphate — import quantity, South Africa or Western Asia (excluding intra-trade)?
- Western Asia (excluding intra-trade), at 940,158 t against 399,761 t in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in ammonium sulphate — import quantity between South Africa and Western Asia (excluding intra-trade)?
- 540,397 t, with Western Asia (excluding intra-trade) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Western Asia (excluding intra-trade)?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do South Africa and Western Asia (excluding intra-trade) rank globally for ammonium sulphate — import quantity?
- South Africa ranks 10th and Western Asia (excluding intra-trade) ranks 7th of 177 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Ammonium sulphate — Import quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The Fertilizers by Product dataset contains information on the Production, Trade and Agriculture Use of inorganic (chemical or mineral) fertilizers products. The fertilizer statistics data are for a set of 23 product categories. Both straight and compound fertilizers are included. Methodological details can be found at: https://files-faostat.fao.org/production/RFB/RFB_EN_README.pdf