France vs Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade): NPK fertilizers — Import quantity

France
464,693 t
in 2024
Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade)
1.42 million t
in 2024
France rank
8th
Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade) rank
8th

NPK fertilizers — Import quantity over time

  • France
  • Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade)
0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M200220132024

How they compare

Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade) currently reports 1.42 million t against 464,693 t in France, a difference of 951,397 t.

That makes Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade)'s figure about 3.0 times France's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade) ahead.

France ranks 8th and Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade) ranks 8th of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade France Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade) Difference Ahead
2000s 393,991 t 519,188 t 125,197 t Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade)
2010s 345,293 t 956,433 t 611,140 t Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade)
2020s 377,859 t 1.34 million t 958,359 t Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher npk fertilizers — import quantity, France or Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade)?
Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade), at 1.42 million t against 464,693 t in France as of 2024.
What is the difference in npk fertilizers — import quantity between France and Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade)?
951,397 t, with Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade)?
23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do France and Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade) rank globally for npk fertilizers — import quantity?
France ranks 8th and Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade) ranks 8th of 185 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