Africa (excluding intra-trade) vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity over time
- Africa (excluding intra-trade)
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
Africa (excluding intra-trade) currently reports 737,848 t against 132,472 t in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 605,376 t.
That makes Africa (excluding intra-trade)'s figure about 5.6 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Africa (excluding intra-trade) ahead.
Africa (excluding intra-trade) ranks 35th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 34th of 58 groups.
Africa (excluding intra-trade) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa (excluding intra-trade) | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 382,314 t | 319,900 t | 62,414 t | Africa (excluding intra-trade) |
| 2000s | 846,078 t | 266,999 t | 579,078 t | Africa (excluding intra-trade) |
| 2010s | 702,591 t | 216,601 t | 485,990 t | Africa (excluding intra-trade) |
| 2020s | 710,109 t | 145,834 t | 564,275 t | Africa (excluding intra-trade) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity, Africa (excluding intra-trade) or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Africa (excluding intra-trade), at 737,848 t against 132,472 t in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity between Africa (excluding intra-trade) and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 605,376 t, with Africa (excluding intra-trade) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa (excluding intra-trade) and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Africa (excluding intra-trade) and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity?
- Africa (excluding intra-trade) ranks 35th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 34th of 58 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The Fertilizers by Nutrient dataset contains information on the totals in nutrients for Production, Trade and Agriculture Use of inorganic (chemical or mineral) fertilizers. The data are provided for the three primary plant nutrients: nitrogen (N), phosphorus (expressed as P2O5) and potassium (expressed as K2O). Both straight and compound fertilizers are included. Methodological details can be found at: https://files-faostat.fao.org/production/RFN/RFN_EN_README.pdf