Latvia vs Southern Africa: Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Export quantity

Latvia
16,375 t
in 2024
Southern Africa
74,580 t
in 2024
Latvia rank
47th
Southern Africa rank
46th

Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Export quantity over time

  • Latvia
  • Southern Africa
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How they compare

Southern Africa currently reports 74,580 t against 16,375 t in Latvia, a difference of 58,205 t.

That makes Southern Africa's figure about 4.6 times Latvia's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Southern Africa ahead.

Latvia ranks 47th and Southern Africa ranks 46th of 214 countries.

Southern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Southern Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 4,535 t 103,448 t 98,913 t Southern Africa
2000s 6,319 t 96,298 t 89,980 t Southern Africa
2010s 9,256 t 49,545 t 40,289 t Southern Africa
2020s 13,692 t 32,848 t 19,157 t Southern Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — export quantity, Latvia or Southern Africa?
Southern Africa, at 74,580 t against 16,375 t in Latvia as of 2024.
What is the difference in nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — export quantity between Latvia and Southern Africa?
58,205 t, with Southern Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Southern Africa?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Latvia and Southern Africa rank globally for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — export quantity?
Latvia ranks 47th and Southern Africa ranks 46th 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