China, mainland vs United Republic of Tanzania: Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Export quantity

China, mainland
4.19 million t
in 2024
United Republic of Tanzania
16,239 t
in 2024
China, mainland rank
3rd
United Republic of Tanzania rank
5th

Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Export quantity over time

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  • United Republic of Tanzania
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How they compare

China, mainland currently reports 4.19 million t against 16,239 t in United Republic of Tanzania, a difference of 4.17 million t.

That makes China, mainland's figure about 257.7 times United Republic of Tanzania's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1972 it was China, mainland ahead.

China, mainland ranks 3rd and United Republic of Tanzania ranks 5th of 199 countries.

China, mainland has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China, mainland United Republic of Tanzania Difference Ahead
1970s 2,933 t 2,585 t 348.33 t China, mainland
1990s 109,170 t 40.5 t 109,130 t China, mainland
2000s 1.10 million t 1,325 t 1.09 million t China, mainland
2010s 4.44 million t 6,709 t 4.43 million t China, mainland
2020s 4.54 million t 27,091 t 4.51 million t China, mainland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — export quantity, China, mainland or United Republic of Tanzania?
China, mainland, at 4.19 million t against 16,239 t in United Republic of Tanzania as of 2024.
What is the difference in nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — export quantity between China, mainland and United Republic of Tanzania?
4.17 million t, with China, mainland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China, mainland and United Republic of Tanzania?
38 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
How do China, mainland and United Republic of Tanzania rank globally for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — export quantity?
China, mainland ranks 3rd and United Republic of Tanzania ranks 5th 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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Indicator
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Export quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
276 places, 10,837 data points, 1961–2024
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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