South America (excluding intra-trade) vs Zambia: Fertilizers n.e.c. — Import quantity

South America (excluding intra-trade)
398,707 t
in 2024
Zambia
102,398 t
in 2023
South America (excluding intra-trade) rank
6th
Zambia rank
5th

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

  • South America (excluding intra-trade)
  • Zambia
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How they compare

South America (excluding intra-trade) currently reports 398,707 t against 102,398 t in Zambia, a difference of 296,309 t.

That makes South America (excluding intra-trade)'s figure about 3.9 times Zambia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was South America (excluding intra-trade) ahead.

South America (excluding intra-trade) ranks 6th and Zambia ranks 5th of 30 groups.

South America (excluding intra-trade) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South America (excluding intra-trade) Zambia Difference Ahead
2000s 83,689 t 35,286 t 48,403 t South America (excluding intra-trade)
2010s 177,480 t 16,857 t 160,623 t South America (excluding intra-trade)
2020s 238,623 t 78,187 t 160,437 t South America (excluding intra-trade)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertilizers n.e.c. — import quantity, South America (excluding intra-trade) or Zambia?
South America (excluding intra-trade), at 398,707 t against 102,398 t in Zambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in fertilizers n.e.c. — import quantity between South America (excluding intra-trade) and Zambia?
296,309 t, with South America (excluding intra-trade) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South America (excluding intra-trade) and Zambia?
22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
How do South America (excluding intra-trade) and Zambia rank globally for fertilizers n.e.c. — import quantity?
South America (excluding intra-trade) ranks 6th and Zambia ranks 5th of 30 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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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