Lesotho vs Malta: Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity

Lesotho
724 t
in 2024
Malta
662 t
in 2024
Lesotho rank
165th
Malta rank
166th

Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity over time

  • Lesotho
  • Malta
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 724 t against 662 t in Malta, a difference of 62 t.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times Malta's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Lesotho ahead.

Lesotho ranks 165th and Malta ranks 166th of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 6 and Malta in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Malta Difference Ahead
1960s 435.89 t 35.56 t 400.33 t Lesotho
1970s 1,735 t 30.88 t 1,704 t Lesotho
1980s 3,810 t 125.4 t 3,685 t Lesotho
1990s 2,827 t 95.5 t 2,732 t Lesotho
2000s 1,060 t 141.7 t 918.6 t Lesotho
2010s 158.7 t 81.6 t 77.1 t Lesotho
2020s 291.8 t 500.2 t 208.4 t Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity, Lesotho or Malta?
Lesotho, at 724 t against 662 t in Malta as of 2024.
What is the difference in nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity between Lesotho and Malta?
62 t, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Malta?
62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Lesotho and Malta rank globally for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity?
Lesotho ranks 165th and Malta ranks 166th 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