United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland vs Western Africa (excluding intra-trade): Fertilizers n.e.c. — Import quantity

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
30,564 t
in 2024
Western Africa (excluding intra-trade)
17,903 t
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
30th
Western Africa (excluding intra-trade) rank
27th

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

  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
  • Western Africa (excluding intra-trade)
050.0k100.0k150.0k200220132024

How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 30,564 t against 17,903 t in Western Africa (excluding intra-trade), a difference of 12,661 t.

That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.7 times Western Africa (excluding intra-trade)'s.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 30th and Western Africa (excluding intra-trade) ranks 27th of 190 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland averaged higher in 1 and Western Africa (excluding intra-trade) in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Western Africa (excluding intra-trade) Difference Ahead
2000s 36,955 t 30,709 t 6,246 t United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 26,240 t 71,473 t 45,234 t Western Africa (excluding intra-trade)
2020s 28,097 t 72,552 t 44,455 t Western 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, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland or Western Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 30,564 t against 17,903 t in Western Africa (excluding intra-trade) as of 2024.
What is the difference in fertilizers n.e.c. — import quantity between United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and Western Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
12,661 t, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and Western Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and Western Africa (excluding intra-trade) rank globally for fertilizers n.e.c. — import quantity?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 30th and Western Africa (excluding intra-trade) ranks 27th 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

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
Last refreshed

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