Greece vs Northern Africa: Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity

Greece
65,258 t
in 2024
Northern Africa
175,550 t
in 2024
Greece rank
53rd
Northern Africa rank
52nd

Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity over time

  • Greece
  • Northern Africa
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How they compare

Northern Africa currently reports 175,550 t against 65,258 t in Greece, a difference of 110,292 t.

That makes Northern Africa's figure about 2.7 times Greece's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Northern Africa ahead.

Greece ranks 53rd and Northern Africa ranks 52nd of 215 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Northern Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 21,670 t 26,348 t 4,678 t Northern Africa
1970s 114.8 t 48,187 t 48,072 t Northern Africa
1980s 10,375 t 98,292 t 87,917 t Northern Africa
1990s 32,430 t 83,474 t 51,044 t Northern Africa
2000s 60,873 t 67,574 t 6,701 t Northern Africa
2010s 54,867 t 96,284 t 41,417 t Northern Africa
2020s 52,718 t 134,934 t 82,216 t Northern Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity, Greece or Northern Africa?
Northern Africa, at 175,550 t against 65,258 t in Greece as of 2024.
What is the difference in nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity between Greece and Northern Africa?
110,292 t, with Northern Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Northern Africa?
53 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Greece and Northern Africa rank globally for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity?
Greece ranks 53rd and Northern Africa ranks 52nd of 215 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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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