Democratic People's Republic of Korea vs Syrian Arab Republic: Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity

Democratic People's Republic of Korea
6,959 t
in 2024
Syrian Arab Republic
10,928 t
in 2024
Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank
12th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
11th

Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity over time

  • Democratic People's Republic of Korea
  • Syrian Arab Republic
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How they compare

Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 10,928 t against 6,959 t in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, a difference of 3,969 t.

That makes Syrian Arab Republic's figure about 1.6 times Democratic People's Republic of Korea's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1967 it was Syrian Arab Republic ahead.

Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 12th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 11th of 19 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Democratic People's Republic of Korea averaged higher in 1 and Syrian Arab Republic in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic People's Republic of Korea Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
1960s 5,000 t 5,525 t 525 t Syrian Arab Republic
1970s 7,533 t 17,453 t 9,920 t Syrian Arab Republic
1980s 18,400 t 78,678 t 60,278 t Syrian Arab Republic
1990s 7,940 t 78,060 t 70,120 t Syrian Arab Republic
2000s 7,225 t 17,380 t 10,155 t Syrian Arab Republic
2010s 3,557 t 9,359 t 5,802 t Syrian Arab Republic
2020s 17,125 t 8,338 t 8,787 t Democratic People's Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity, Democratic People's Republic of Korea or Syrian Arab Republic?
Syrian Arab Republic, at 10,928 t against 6,959 t in Democratic People's Republic of Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity between Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Syrian Arab Republic?
3,969 t, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Syrian Arab Republic?
41 years are reported by both, from 1967 to 2024.
How do Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity?
Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 12th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 11th of 19 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
Last refreshed

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