Burundi vs Western Africa: Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity

Burundi
73,824 t
in 2024
Western Africa
164,428 t
in 2024
Burundi rank
47th
Western Africa rank
50th

Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity over time

  • Burundi
  • Western Africa
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How they compare

Western Africa currently reports 164,428 t against 73,824 t in Burundi, a difference of 90,604 t.

That makes Western Africa's figure about 2.2 times Burundi's.

Across all 56 years both countries report, Western Africa has been ahead every year.

Burundi ranks 47th and Western Africa ranks 50th of 200 countries.

Western Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Western Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 10 t 14,012 t 14,002 t Western Africa
1970s 183.4 t 35,475 t 35,291 t Western Africa
1980s 912.6 t 99,425 t 98,513 t Western Africa
1990s 1,793 t 110,075 t 108,282 t Western Africa
2000s 747.1 t 145,100 t 144,353 t Western Africa
2010s 5,237 t 217,968 t 212,731 t Western Africa
2020s 50,583 t 191,373 t 140,791 t Western Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity, Burundi or Western Africa?
Western Africa, at 164,428 t against 73,824 t in Burundi as of 2024.
What is the difference in nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity between Burundi and Western Africa?
90,604 t, with Western Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Western Africa?
56 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2024.
How do Burundi and Western Africa rank globally for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity?
Burundi ranks 47th and Western Africa ranks 50th of 200 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