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

Philippines
156,871 t
in 2024
South Africa
187,679 t
in 2024
Philippines rank
33rd
South Africa rank
30th

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

  • Philippines
  • South Africa
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k196119922024

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 187,679 t against 156,871 t in Philippines, a difference of 30,808 t.

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

The two have swapped places 23 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Philippines ahead.

Philippines ranks 33rd and South Africa ranks 30th of 217 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Philippines averaged higher in 6 and South Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Philippines South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 13,884 t 8,070 t 5,814 t Philippines
1970s 9,814 t 4,837 t 4,977 t Philippines
1980s 18,713 t 11,610 t 7,103 t Philippines
1990s 35,919 t 10,971 t 24,948 t Philippines
2000s 69,928 t 56,533 t 13,395 t Philippines
2010s 108,639 t 105,417 t 3,222 t Philippines
2020s 145,544 t 155,600 t 10,056 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, Philippines or South Africa?
South Africa, at 187,679 t against 156,871 t in Philippines as of 2024.
What is the difference in nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity, gaps filled between Philippines and South Africa?
30,808 t, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and South Africa?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Philippines and South Africa rank globally for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity, gaps filled?
Philippines ranks 33rd 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.