Italy vs Northern America (excluding intra-trade): Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Export quantity

Italy
78,757 t
in 2024
Northern America (excluding intra-trade)
625,913 t
in 2024
Italy rank
27th
Northern America (excluding intra-trade) rank
20th

Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Export quantity over time

  • Italy
  • Northern America (excluding intra-trade)
01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M5.0M196119922024

How they compare

Northern America (excluding intra-trade) currently reports 625,913 t against 78,757 t in Italy, a difference of 547,156 t.

That makes Northern America (excluding intra-trade)'s figure about 7.9 times Italy's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 27th and Northern America (excluding intra-trade) ranks 20th of 198 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 1 and Northern America (excluding intra-trade) in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Northern America (excluding intra-trade) Difference Ahead
1990s 25,690 t 21,283 t 4,407 t Italy
2000s 29,654 t 2.98 million t 2.95 million t Northern America (excluding intra-trade)
2010s 65,918 t 2.06 million t 2.00 million t Northern America (excluding intra-trade)
2020s 71,345 t 929,781 t 858,436 t Northern America (excluding intra-trade)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — export quantity, Italy or Northern America (excluding intra-trade)?
Northern America (excluding intra-trade), at 625,913 t against 78,757 t in Italy as of 2024.
What is the difference in nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — export quantity between Italy and Northern America (excluding intra-trade)?
547,156 t, with Northern America (excluding intra-trade) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Northern America (excluding intra-trade)?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Italy and Northern America (excluding intra-trade) rank globally for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — export quantity?
Italy ranks 27th and Northern America (excluding intra-trade) ranks 20th of 198 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