Namibia vs South Africa: Fertilizers n.e.c. — Import quantity

Namibia
14,897 t
in 2024
South Africa
16,813 t
in 2024
Namibia rank
50th
South Africa rank
47th

Fertilizers n.e.c. — Import quantity over time

  • Namibia
  • South Africa
020.0k40.0k60.0k200220132024

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 16,813 t against 14,897 t in Namibia, a difference of 1,916 t.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Namibia's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Namibia ahead.

Namibia ranks 50th and South Africa ranks 47th of 190 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 7,058 t 10,165 t 3,107 t South Africa
2010s 14,604 t 15,907 t 1,303 t South Africa
2020s 21,371 t 28,484 t 7,113 t South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertilizers n.e.c. — import quantity, Namibia or South Africa?
South Africa, at 16,813 t against 14,897 t in Namibia as of 2024.
What is the difference in fertilizers n.e.c. — import quantity between Namibia and South Africa?
1,916 t, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and South Africa?
23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Namibia and South Africa rank globally for fertilizers n.e.c. — import quantity?
Namibia ranks 50th and South Africa ranks 47th 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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Indicator
Fertilizers n.e.c. — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
235 places, 5,005 data points, 2002–2024
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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