Australia vs Australia and New Zealand: Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity

Australia
990,855 t
in 2024
Australia and New Zealand
1.10 million t
in 2024
Australia rank
7th
Australia and New Zealand rank
6th

Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity over time

  • Australia
  • Australia and New Zealand
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How they compare

Australia and New Zealand currently reports 1.10 million t against 990,855 t in Australia, a difference of 104,955 t.

That makes Australia and New Zealand's figure about 1.1 times Australia's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Australia and New Zealand has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 7th and Australia and New Zealand ranks 6th of 199 countries.

Australia and New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Australia and New Zealand Difference Ahead
1960s 5,965 t 11,619 t 5,654 t Australia and New Zealand
1970s 12,388 t 24,456 t 12,068 t Australia and New Zealand
1980s 145,360 t 179,650 t 34,290 t Australia and New Zealand
1990s 546,910 t 656,080 t 109,170 t Australia and New Zealand
2000s 551,089 t 673,588 t 122,500 t Australia and New Zealand
2010s 645,495 t 766,252 t 120,757 t Australia and New Zealand
2020s 765,079 t 876,048 t 110,969 t Australia and New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity, Australia or Australia and New Zealand?
Australia and New Zealand, at 1.10 million t against 990,855 t in Australia as of 2024.
What is the difference in nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity between Australia and Australia and New Zealand?
104,955 t, with Australia and New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Australia and New Zealand?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Australia and Australia and New Zealand rank globally for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity?
Australia ranks 7th and Australia and New Zealand ranks 6th of 199 countries.
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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Indicator
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
277 places, 13,840 data points, 1961–2024
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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