Middle Africa (excluding intra-trade) vs Portugal: Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity over time
- Middle Africa (excluding intra-trade)
- Portugal
How they compare
Middle Africa (excluding intra-trade) currently reports 53,646 t against 49,254 t in Portugal, a difference of 4,392 t.
That makes Middle Africa (excluding intra-trade)'s figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Middle Africa (excluding intra-trade) ahead.
Middle Africa (excluding intra-trade) ranks 56th and Portugal ranks 58th of 58 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, Middle Africa (excluding intra-trade) averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Middle Africa (excluding intra-trade) | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27,839 t | 28,790 t | 950.56 t | Portugal |
| 2000s | 30,453 t | 33,137 t | 2,684 t | Portugal |
| 2010s | 36,110 t | 34,522 t | 1,587 t | Middle Africa (excluding intra-trade) |
| 2020s | 45,849 t | 42,599 t | 3,250 t | Middle Africa (excluding intra-trade) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity, Middle Africa (excluding intra-trade) or Portugal?
- Middle Africa (excluding intra-trade), at 53,646 t against 49,254 t in Portugal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity between Middle Africa (excluding intra-trade) and Portugal?
- 4,392 t, with Middle Africa (excluding intra-trade) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Middle Africa (excluding intra-trade) and Portugal?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Middle Africa (excluding intra-trade) and Portugal rank globally for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity?
- Middle Africa (excluding intra-trade) ranks 56th and Portugal ranks 58th 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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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