Burkina Faso vs Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade): NPK fertilizers — Import quantity

Burkina Faso
153,899 t
in 2024
Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade)
123,459 t
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
30th
Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade) rank
27th

NPK fertilizers — Import quantity over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade)
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How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 153,899 t against 123,459 t in Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade), a difference of 30,440 t.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.2 times Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade)'s.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 30th and Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade) ranks 27th of 187 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade) Difference Ahead
2000s 72,192 t 74,822 t 2,630 t Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade)
2010s 111,582 t 132,161 t 20,579 t Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade)
2020s 154,884 t 178,448 t 23,564 t Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher npk fertilizers — import quantity, Burkina Faso or Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
Burkina Faso, at 153,899 t against 123,459 t in Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade) as of 2024.
What is the difference in npk fertilizers — import quantity between Burkina Faso and Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
30,440 t, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Burkina Faso and Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade) rank globally for npk fertilizers — import quantity?
Burkina Faso ranks 30th and Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade) ranks 27th 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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Indicator
NPK fertilizers — 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