Ireland vs Western Asia (excluding intra-trade): Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity over time
- Ireland
- Western Asia (excluding intra-trade)
How they compare
Western Asia (excluding intra-trade) currently reports 503,848 t against 92,074 t in Ireland, a difference of 411,774 t.
That makes Western Asia (excluding intra-trade)'s figure about 5.5 times Ireland's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Western Asia (excluding intra-trade) has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 40th and Western Asia (excluding intra-trade) ranks 41st of 200 countries.
Western Asia (excluding intra-trade) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Western Asia (excluding intra-trade) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 128,340 t | 456,483 t | 328,143 t | Western Asia (excluding intra-trade) |
| 2000s | 119,872 t | 411,276 t | 291,403 t | Western Asia (excluding intra-trade) |
| 2010s | 108,303 t | 481,107 t | 372,804 t | Western Asia (excluding intra-trade) |
| 2020s | 108,538 t | 509,689 t | 401,151 t | Western Asia (excluding intra-trade) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity, Ireland or Western Asia (excluding intra-trade)?
- Western Asia (excluding intra-trade), at 503,848 t against 92,074 t in Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity between Ireland and Western Asia (excluding intra-trade)?
- 411,774 t, with Western Asia (excluding intra-trade) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Western Asia (excluding intra-trade)?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Ireland and Western Asia (excluding intra-trade) rank globally for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity?
- Ireland ranks 40th and Western Asia (excluding intra-trade) ranks 41st 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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About this data
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