Colombia vs South Africa: Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled

Colombia
188,509 t
in 2024
South Africa
187,679 t
in 2024
Colombia rank
29th
South Africa rank
30th

Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled over time

  • Colombia
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 188,509 t against 187,679 t in South Africa, a difference of 830 t.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 29th and South Africa ranks 30th of 217 countries.

Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 43,757 t 8,070 t 35,687 t Colombia
1970s 27,006 t 4,837 t 22,169 t Colombia
1980s 30,550 t 11,610 t 18,940 t Colombia
1990s 79,330 t 10,971 t 68,359 t Colombia
2000s 137,816 t 56,533 t 81,284 t Colombia
2010s 176,778 t 105,417 t 71,361 t Colombia
2020s 178,379 t 155,600 t 22,779 t Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity, gaps filled, Colombia or South Africa?
Colombia, at 188,509 t against 187,679 t in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity, gaps filled between Colombia and South Africa?
830 t, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and South Africa?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Colombia and South Africa rank globally for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity, gaps filled?
Colombia ranks 29th and South Africa ranks 30th 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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Indicator
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled
Unit
t
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
277 places, 13,957 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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.