Australia vs Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade): NPK fertilizers — Import quantity
NPK fertilizers — Import quantity over time
- Australia
- Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade)
How they compare
Australia currently reports 144,576 t against 19,965 t in Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade), a difference of 124,611 t.
That makes Australia's figure about 7.2 times Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade)'s.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 31st and Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade) ranks 31st of 187 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 2 and Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade) in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 76,353 t | 277,130 t | 200,778 t | Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade) |
| 2010s | 117,667 t | 27,849 t | 89,818 t | Australia |
| 2020s | 114,109 t | 16,765 t | 97,344 t | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher npk fertilizers — import quantity, Australia or Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
- Australia, at 144,576 t against 19,965 t in Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in npk fertilizers — import quantity between Australia and Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
- 124,611 t, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Australia and Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade) rank globally for npk fertilizers — import quantity?
- Australia ranks 31st and Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade) ranks 31st of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as NPK fertilizers — Import quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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