Benin vs China, Taiwan Province of: Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity

Benin
19,132 t
in 2024
China, Taiwan Province of
15,643 t
in 2024
Benin rank
84th
China, Taiwan Province of rank
87th

Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity over time

  • Benin
  • China, Taiwan Province of
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How they compare

Benin currently reports 19,132 t against 15,643 t in China, Taiwan Province of, a difference of 3,489 t.

That makes Benin's figure about 1.2 times China, Taiwan Province of's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 84th and China, Taiwan Province of ranks 87th of 199 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and China, Taiwan Province of in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin China, Taiwan Province of Difference Ahead
1990s 8,937 t 5 t 8,932 t Benin
2000s 3,630 t 18,483 t 14,853 t China, Taiwan Province of
2010s 11,123 t 21,379 t 10,256 t China, Taiwan Province of
2020s 30,312 t 16,130 t 14,182 t Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity, Benin or China, Taiwan Province of?
Benin, at 19,132 t against 15,643 t in China, Taiwan Province of as of 2024.
What is the difference in nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity between Benin and China, Taiwan Province of?
3,489 t, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and China, Taiwan Province of?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Benin and China, Taiwan Province of rank globally for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity?
Benin ranks 84th and China, Taiwan Province of ranks 87th 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