Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade) vs Portugal: NPK fertilizers — Import quantity
NPK fertilizers — Import quantity over time
- Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade)
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 176,668 t against 123,459 t in Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade), a difference of 53,209 t.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.4 times Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade)'s.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Portugal ahead.
Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade) ranks 27th and Portugal ranks 26th of 32 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade) averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade) | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 74,822 t | 100,437 t | 25,615 t | Portugal |
| 2010s | 132,161 t | 101,905 t | 30,256 t | Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade) |
| 2020s | 178,448 t | 145,221 t | 33,228 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, Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade) or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 176,668 t against 123,459 t in Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in npk fertilizers — import quantity between Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade) and Portugal?
- 53,209 t, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade) and Portugal?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade) and Portugal rank globally for npk fertilizers — import quantity?
- Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade) ranks 27th and Portugal ranks 26th of 32 groups.
- 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