Africa (excluding intra-trade) vs Brazil: Fertilizers n.e.c. — Import quantity
Fertilizers n.e.c. — Import quantity over time
- Africa (excluding intra-trade)
- Brazil
How they compare
Africa (excluding intra-trade) currently reports 388,178 t against 150,617 t in Brazil, a difference of 237,561 t.
That makes Africa (excluding intra-trade)'s figure about 2.6 times Brazil's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Brazil ahead.
Africa (excluding intra-trade) ranks 7th and Brazil ranks 4th of 32 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, Africa (excluding intra-trade) averaged higher in 2 and Brazil in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa (excluding intra-trade) | Brazil | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 116,925 t | 186,187 t | 69,261 t | Brazil |
| 2010s | 289,270 t | 120,933 t | 168,337 t | Africa (excluding intra-trade) |
| 2020s | 347,797 t | 133,181 t | 214,616 t | Africa (excluding intra-trade) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertilizers n.e.c. — import quantity, Africa (excluding intra-trade) or Brazil?
- Africa (excluding intra-trade), at 388,178 t against 150,617 t in Brazil as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fertilizers n.e.c. — import quantity between Africa (excluding intra-trade) and Brazil?
- 237,561 t, with Africa (excluding intra-trade) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa (excluding intra-trade) and Brazil?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Africa (excluding intra-trade) and Brazil rank globally for fertilizers n.e.c. — import quantity?
- Africa (excluding intra-trade) ranks 7th and Brazil ranks 4th of 32 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Fertilizers n.e.c. — 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