New Zealand vs Southern Europe: Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity

New Zealand
104,957 t
in 2024
Southern Europe
786,776 t
in 2024
New Zealand rank
36th
Southern Europe rank
34th

Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity over time

  • New Zealand
  • Southern Europe
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How they compare

Southern Europe currently reports 786,776 t against 104,957 t in New Zealand, a difference of 681,819 t.

That makes Southern Europe's figure about 7.5 times New Zealand's.

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

New Zealand ranks 36th and Southern Europe ranks 34th of 200 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade New Zealand Southern Europe Difference Ahead
1960s 5,654 t 87,638 t 81,984 t Southern Europe
1970s 12,068 t 268,708 t 256,640 t Southern Europe
1980s 34,290 t 539,753 t 505,463 t Southern Europe
1990s 109,170 t 940,469 t 831,299 t Southern Europe
2000s 122,500 t 833,444 t 710,945 t Southern Europe
2010s 120,757 t 790,096 t 669,339 t Southern Europe
2020s 110,970 t 762,666 t 651,697 t Southern Europe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity, New Zealand or Southern Europe?
Southern Europe, at 786,776 t against 104,957 t in New Zealand as of 2024.
What is the difference in nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity between New Zealand and Southern Europe?
681,819 t, with Southern Europe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Southern Europe?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do New Zealand and Southern Europe rank globally for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — import quantity?
New Zealand ranks 36th and Southern Europe ranks 34th 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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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