Oceania vs South Africa: Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Export quantity

Oceania
187,780 t
in 2024
South Africa
52,036 t
in 2024
Oceania rank
32nd
South Africa rank
34th

Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Export quantity over time

  • Oceania
  • South Africa
0100.0k200.0k300.0k196119922024

How they compare

Oceania currently reports 187,780 t against 52,036 t in South Africa, a difference of 135,744 t.

That makes Oceania's figure about 3.6 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Africa ahead.

Oceania ranks 32nd and South Africa ranks 34th of 58 groups.

Across the 7 decades both report, Oceania averaged higher in 3 and South Africa in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Oceania South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 378.67 t 1,580 t 1,202 t South Africa
1970s 2,355 t 21,322 t 18,967 t South Africa
1980s 1,785 t 33,875 t 32,090 t South Africa
1990s 4,560 t 96,800 t 92,240 t South Africa
2000s 146,404 t 96,132 t 50,272 t Oceania
2010s 209,503 t 49,510 t 159,993 t Oceania
2020s 204,465 t 27,932 t 176,533 t Oceania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — export quantity, Oceania or South Africa?
Oceania, at 187,780 t against 52,036 t in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — export quantity between Oceania and South Africa?
135,744 t, with Oceania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Oceania and South Africa?
54 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Oceania and South Africa rank globally for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — export quantity?
Oceania ranks 32nd and South Africa ranks 34th of 58 groups.
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