Caribbean (excluding intra-trade) vs Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade): Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Export quantity
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Export quantity over time
- Caribbean (excluding intra-trade)
- Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade)
How they compare
Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade) currently reports 74,162 t against 15,124 t in Caribbean (excluding intra-trade), a difference of 59,038 t.
That makes Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade)'s figure about 4.9 times Caribbean (excluding intra-trade)'s.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade) has been ahead every year.
Caribbean (excluding intra-trade) ranks 47th and Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade) ranks 46th of 199 countries.
Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Caribbean (excluding intra-trade) | Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,299 t | 204,658 t | 200,359 t | Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade) |
| 2000s | 8,688 t | 161,563 t | 152,875 t | Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade) |
| 2010s | 15,624 t | 60,592 t | 44,968 t | Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade) |
| 2020s | 13,774 t | 34,097 t | 20,323 t | Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — export quantity, Caribbean (excluding intra-trade) or Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
- Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade), at 74,162 t against 15,124 t in Caribbean (excluding intra-trade) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — export quantity between Caribbean (excluding intra-trade) and Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
- 59,038 t, with Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean (excluding intra-trade) and Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Caribbean (excluding intra-trade) and Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade) rank globally for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — export quantity?
- Caribbean (excluding intra-trade) ranks 47th and Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade) ranks 46th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Export 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 Nutrient dataset contains information on the totals in nutrients for Production, Trade and Agriculture Use of inorganic (chemical or mineral) fertilizers. The data are provided for the three primary plant nutrients: nitrogen (N), phosphorus (expressed as P2O5) and potassium (expressed as K2O). Both straight and compound fertilizers are included. Methodological details can be found at: https://files-faostat.fao.org/production/RFN/RFN_EN_README.pdf