China vs Morocco: Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Export quantity

China
4.19 million t
in 2024
Morocco
10.55 million t
in 2024
China rank
2nd
Morocco rank
1st

Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Export quantity over time

  • China
  • Morocco
02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M196319932024

How they compare

Morocco currently reports 10.55 million t against 4.19 million t in China, a difference of 6.36 million t.

That makes Morocco's figure about 2.5 times China's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Morocco ahead.

China ranks 2nd and Morocco ranks 1st of 214 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, China averaged higher in 2 and Morocco in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Morocco Difference Ahead
1970s 1,956 t 99,582 t 97,626 t Morocco
1980s 23,380 t 541,382 t 518,002 t Morocco
1990s 109,245 t 903,655 t 794,410 t Morocco
2000s 1.10 million t 1.01 million t 88,125 t China
2010s 4.44 million t 2.48 million t 1.96 million t China
2020s 4.54 million t 5.69 million t 1.15 million t Morocco

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — export quantity, China or Morocco?
Morocco, at 10.55 million t against 4.19 million t in China as of 2024.
What is the difference in nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — export quantity between China and Morocco?
6.36 million t, with Morocco ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Morocco?
48 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do China and Morocco rank globally for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — export quantity?
China ranks 2nd and Morocco ranks 1st 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

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
Last refreshed

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