Eastern Africa vs Peru: Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity

Eastern Africa
865,822 t
in 2024
Peru
158,880 t
in 2024
Eastern Africa rank
31st
Peru rank
31st

Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity over time

  • Eastern Africa
  • Peru
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How they compare

Eastern Africa currently reports 865,822 t against 158,880 t in Peru, a difference of 706,942 t.

That makes Eastern Africa's figure about 5.4 times Peru's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Eastern Africa has been ahead every year.

Eastern Africa ranks 31st and Peru ranks 31st of 62 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Eastern Africa Peru Difference Ahead
1960s 29,817 t 1,040 t 28,777 t Eastern Africa
1970s 72,244 t 10,395 t 61,849 t Eastern Africa
1980s 131,151 t 21,698 t 109,453 t Eastern Africa
1990s 192,489 t 26,750 t 165,739 t Eastern Africa
2000s 308,335 t 67,625 t 240,710 t Eastern Africa
2010s 440,802 t 119,309 t 321,493 t Eastern Africa
2020s 815,176 t 125,294 t 689,882 t Eastern Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity, Eastern Africa or Peru?
Eastern Africa, at 865,822 t against 158,880 t in Peru as of 2024.
What is the difference in nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity between Eastern Africa and Peru?
706,942 t, with Eastern Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Africa and Peru?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Eastern Africa and Peru rank globally for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity?
Eastern Africa ranks 31st and Peru ranks 31st of 62 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

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