Europe vs Melanesia: Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity

Europe
3.17 million t
in 2024
Melanesia
6,033 t
in 2024
Europe rank
10th
Melanesia rank
13th

Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity over time

  • Europe
  • Melanesia
01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M196119922024

How they compare

Europe currently reports 3.17 million t against 6,033 t in Melanesia, a difference of 3.16 million t.

That makes Europe's figure about 525.2 times Melanesia's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Europe has been ahead every year.

Europe ranks 10th and Melanesia ranks 13th of 58 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe Melanesia Difference Ahead
1960s 978,957 t 858 t 978,099 t Europe
1970s 1.76 million t 2,822 t 1.76 million t Europe
1980s 2.98 million t 6,739 t 2.97 million t Europe
1990s 3.26 million t 6,580 t 3.25 million t Europe
2000s 2.97 million t 3,477 t 2.97 million t Europe
2010s 3.55 million t 3,748 t 3.54 million t Europe
2020s 3.22 million t 5,525 t 3.22 million t Europe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity, Europe or Melanesia?
Europe, at 3.17 million t against 6,033 t in Melanesia as of 2024.
What is the difference in nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity between Europe and Melanesia?
3.16 million t, with Europe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe and Melanesia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Europe and Melanesia rank globally for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity?
Europe ranks 10th and Melanesia ranks 13th of 58 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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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