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

Peru
158,880 t
in 2024
South Africa
187,679 t
in 2024
Peru rank
32nd
South Africa rank
30th

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

  • Peru
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 187,679 t against 158,880 t in Peru, a difference of 28,799 t.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.2 times Peru's.

The two have swapped places 18 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Africa ahead.

Peru ranks 32nd and South Africa ranks 30th of 217 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Peru averaged higher in 5 and South Africa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Peru South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 1,040 t 8,070 t 7,030 t South Africa
1970s 11,035 t 4,837 t 6,197 t Peru
1980s 21,698 t 11,610 t 10,088 t Peru
1990s 26,750 t 10,971 t 15,779 t Peru
2000s 67,625 t 56,533 t 11,092 t Peru
2010s 119,309 t 105,417 t 13,892 t Peru
2020s 125,294 t 155,600 t 30,306 t South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity, gaps filled, Peru or South Africa?
South Africa, at 187,679 t against 158,880 t in Peru as of 2024.
What is the difference in nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity, gaps filled between Peru and South Africa?
28,799 t, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and South Africa?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Peru and South Africa rank globally for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity, gaps filled?
Peru ranks 32nd 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.