Caribbean vs Eastern Africa (excluding intra-trade): Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Export quantity
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Export quantity over time
- Caribbean
- Eastern Africa (excluding intra-trade)
How they compare
Eastern Africa (excluding intra-trade) currently reports 29,447 t against 10,300 t in Caribbean, a difference of 19,147 t.
That makes Eastern Africa (excluding intra-trade)'s figure about 2.9 times Caribbean's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Eastern Africa (excluding intra-trade) ahead.
Caribbean ranks 54th and Eastern Africa (excluding intra-trade) ranks 56th of 214 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Caribbean averaged higher in 2 and Eastern Africa (excluding intra-trade) in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Caribbean | Eastern Africa (excluding intra-trade) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,198 t | 8,257 t | 6,059 t | Eastern Africa (excluding intra-trade) |
| 2000s | 10,527 t | 8,869 t | 1,657 t | Caribbean |
| 2010s | 9,040 t | 7,769 t | 1,271 t | Caribbean |
| 2020s | 8,946 t | 17,433 t | 8,487 t | Eastern 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 or Eastern Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
- Eastern Africa (excluding intra-trade), at 29,447 t against 10,300 t in Caribbean as of 2024.
- What is the difference in nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — export quantity between Caribbean and Eastern Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
- 19,147 t, with Eastern Africa (excluding intra-trade) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean and Eastern Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Caribbean and Eastern Africa (excluding intra-trade) rank globally for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — export quantity?
- Caribbean ranks 54th and Eastern Africa (excluding intra-trade) ranks 56th of 214 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