Asia (excluding intra-trade) vs Brazil: NPK fertilizers β€” Import quantity

Asia (excluding intra-trade)
4.47 million t
in 2024
Brazil
1.40 million t
in 2024
Asia (excluding intra-trade) rank
1st
Brazil rank
2nd

NPK fertilizers β€” Import quantity over time

  • Asia (excluding intra-trade)
  • Brazil
01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M5.0M200220132024

How they compare

Asia (excluding intra-trade) currently reports 4.47 million t against 1.40 million t in Brazil, a difference of 3.07 million t.

That makes Asia (excluding intra-trade)'s figure about 3.2 times Brazil's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Asia (excluding intra-trade) has been ahead every year.

Asia (excluding intra-trade) ranks 1st and Brazil ranks 2nd of 31 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Asia (excluding intra-trade) Brazil Difference Ahead
2000s 3.15 million t 102,250 t 3.04 million t Asia (excluding intra-trade)
2010s 3.49 million t 749,708 t 2.74 million t Asia (excluding intra-trade)
2020s 4.27 million t 1.61 million t 2.66 million t Asia (excluding intra-trade)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher npk fertilizers β€” import quantity, Asia (excluding intra-trade) or Brazil?
Asia (excluding intra-trade), at 4.47 million t against 1.40 million t in Brazil as of 2024.
What is the difference in npk fertilizers β€” import quantity between Asia (excluding intra-trade) and Brazil?
3.07 million t, with Asia (excluding intra-trade) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Asia (excluding intra-trade) and Brazil?
23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Asia (excluding intra-trade) and Brazil rank globally for npk fertilizers β€” import quantity?
Asia (excluding intra-trade) ranks 1st and Brazil ranks 2nd of 31 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as NPK fertilizers β€” Import quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
NPK fertilizers β€” Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
232 places, 4,921 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