China vs United States of America: Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled over time
- China
- United States of America
How they compare
United States of America currently reports 1.53 million t against 221,281 t in China, a difference of 1.31 million t.
That makes United States of America's figure about 6.9 times China's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was United States of America ahead.
China ranks 23rd and United States of America ranks 22nd of 217 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, China averaged higher in 3 and United States of America in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9,444 t | 135,444 t | 126,000 t | United States of America |
| 1970s | 70,792 t | 244,720 t | 173,928 t | United States of America |
| 1980s | 946,737 t | 132,700 t | 814,037 t | China |
| 1990s | 2.47 million t | 162,284 t | 2.31 million t | China |
| 2000s | 1.33 million t | 429,862 t | 895,754 t | China |
| 2010s | 295,392 t | 868,414 t | 573,022 t | United States of America |
| 2020s | 209,875 t | 1.33 million t | 1.12 million t | United States of America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity, gaps filled, China or United States of America?
- United States of America, at 1.53 million t against 221,281 t in China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity, gaps filled between China and United States of America?
- 1.31 million t, with United States of America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and United States of America?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do China and United States of America rank globally for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity, gaps filled?
- China ranks 23rd and United States of America ranks 22nd of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity with 117 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.