Tunisia vs Western Africa: Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Production

Tunisia
178,310 t
in 2024
Western Africa
7,367 t
in 2024
Tunisia rank
25th
Western Africa rank
20th

Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Production over time

  • Tunisia
  • Western Africa
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How they compare

Tunisia currently reports 178,310 t against 7,367 t in Western Africa, a difference of 170,943 t.

That makes Tunisia's figure about 24.2 times Western Africa's.

Across all 58 years both countries report, Tunisia has been ahead every year.

Tunisia ranks 25th and Western Africa ranks 20th of 189 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Tunisia Western Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 182,977 t 7,972 t 175,005 t Tunisia
1970s 209,683 t 26,772 t 182,912 t Tunisia
1980s 585,082 t 46,075 t 539,007 t Tunisia
1990s 723,636 t 75,067 t 648,568 t Tunisia
2000s 926,470 t 22,309 t 904,161 t Tunisia
2010s 482,639 t 15,392 t 467,248 t Tunisia
2020s 262,325 t 7,366 t 254,959 t Tunisia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — production, Tunisia or Western Africa?
Tunisia, at 178,310 t against 7,367 t in Western Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — production between Tunisia and Western Africa?
170,943 t, with Tunisia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Tunisia and Western Africa?
58 years are reported by both, from 1967 to 2024.
How do Tunisia and Western Africa rank globally for nutrient phosphate p2o5 (total) — production?
Tunisia ranks 25th and Western Africa ranks 20th of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Production. 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) — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
238 places, 8,083 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