Mauritania vs Nigeria: Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, per square

Mauritania
0.0006 t per square kilometre
in 2023
Nigeria
0.0001 t per square kilometre
in 2023
Mauritania rank
157th
Nigeria rank
160th

Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, per square over time

  • Mauritania
  • Nigeria
00.050.10.15196119922023

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 0.0006 t per square kilometre against 0.0001 t per square kilometre in Nigeria, a difference of 0.0005 t per square kilometre.

That makes Mauritania's figure about 12.5 times Nigeria's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Nigeria ahead.

Mauritania ranks 157th and Nigeria ranks 160th of 173 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania Nigeria Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0001 t per square kilometre 0.0043 t per square kilometre 0.0042 t per square kilometre Nigeria
1970s 0.0002 t per square kilometre 0.0144 t per square kilometre 0.0142 t per square kilometre Nigeria
1980s 0.0003 t per square kilometre 0.0684 t per square kilometre 0.0681 t per square kilometre Nigeria
1990s 0.0003 t per square kilometre 0.0553 t per square kilometre 0.055 t per square kilometre Nigeria
2000s 0 t per square kilometre 0.0713 t per square kilometre 0.0713 t per square kilometre Nigeria
2010s 0.0017 t per square kilometre 0.0311 t per square kilometre 0.0293 t per square kilometre Nigeria
2020s 0.0008 t per square kilometre 0.0001 t per square kilometre 0.0007 t per square kilometre Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity, per square, Mauritania or Nigeria?
Mauritania, at 0.0006 t per square kilometre against 0.0001 t per square kilometre in Nigeria as of 2023.
What is the difference in nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity, per square between Mauritania and Nigeria?
0.0005 t per square kilometre, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Nigeria?
52 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2023.
How do Mauritania and Nigeria rank globally for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity, per square?
Mauritania ranks 157th and Nigeria ranks 160th of 173 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, per square kilometre. 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, per square kilometre
Unit
t per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
174 places, 8,866 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.