China, mainland vs Southern Europe (excluding intra-trade): Fertilizers n.e.c. — Import quantity
Fertilizers n.e.c. — Import quantity over time
- China, mainland
- Southern Europe (excluding intra-trade)
How they compare
Southern Europe (excluding intra-trade) currently reports 80,012 t against 40,788 t in China, mainland, a difference of 39,224 t.
That makes Southern Europe (excluding intra-trade)'s figure about 2.0 times China, mainland's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Southern Europe (excluding intra-trade) ahead.
China, mainland ranks 25th and Southern Europe (excluding intra-trade) ranks 22nd of 190 countries.
Southern Europe (excluding intra-trade) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China, mainland | Southern Europe (excluding intra-trade) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 41,253 t | 71,932 t | 30,679 t | Southern Europe (excluding intra-trade) |
| 2010s | 27,070 t | 86,413 t | 59,343 t | Southern Europe (excluding intra-trade) |
| 2020s | 41,991 t | 102,334 t | 60,343 t | Southern Europe (excluding intra-trade) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertilizers n.e.c. — import quantity, China, mainland or Southern Europe (excluding intra-trade)?
- Southern Europe (excluding intra-trade), at 80,012 t against 40,788 t in China, mainland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fertilizers n.e.c. — import quantity between China, mainland and Southern Europe (excluding intra-trade)?
- 39,224 t, with Southern Europe (excluding intra-trade) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China, mainland and Southern Europe (excluding intra-trade)?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do China, mainland and Southern Europe (excluding intra-trade) rank globally for fertilizers n.e.c. — import quantity?
- China, mainland ranks 25th and Southern Europe (excluding intra-trade) ranks 22nd of 190 countries.
- 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