South Africa vs Zambia: NPK fertilizers — Export quantity

South Africa
40,322 t
in 2024
Zambia
40,752 t
in 2023
South Africa rank
33rd
Zambia rank
32nd

NPK fertilizers — Export quantity over time

  • South Africa
  • Zambia
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k200220132024

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 40,752 t against 40,322 t in South Africa, a difference of 430 t.

Across all 18 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.

South Africa ranks 33rd and Zambia ranks 32nd of 114 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Zambia Difference Ahead
2000s 184,120 t 178.32 t 183,941 t South Africa
2010s 54,408 t 349.95 t 54,058 t South Africa
2020s 38,118 t 11,672 t 26,446 t South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher npk fertilizers — export quantity, South Africa or Zambia?
Zambia, at 40,752 t against 40,322 t in South Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in npk fertilizers — export quantity between South Africa and Zambia?
430 t, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Zambia?
18 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
How do South Africa and Zambia rank globally for npk fertilizers — export quantity?
South Africa ranks 33rd and Zambia ranks 32nd of 114 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as NPK fertilizers — Export quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
NPK fertilizers — Export quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
154 places, 2,924 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