Portugal vs South Africa: Other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — Export quantity
Other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — Export quantity over time
- Portugal
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 234,710 t against 69,414 t in Portugal, a difference of 165,296 t.
That makes South Africa's figure about 3.4 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Portugal ahead.
Portugal ranks 14th and South Africa ranks 7th of 136 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 47,948 t | 37,892 t | 10,056 t | Portugal |
| 2010s | 64,795 t | 196,712 t | 131,917 t | South Africa |
| 2020s | 52,397 t | 234,668 t | 182,271 t | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — export quantity, Portugal or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 234,710 t against 69,414 t in Portugal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — export quantity between Portugal and South Africa?
- 165,296 t, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and South Africa?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Portugal and South Africa rank globally for other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — export quantity?
- Portugal ranks 14th and South Africa ranks 7th of 136 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — Export 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 Product dataset contains information on the Production, Trade and Agriculture Use of inorganic (chemical or mineral) fertilizers products. The fertilizer statistics data are for a set of 23 product categories. Both straight and compound fertilizers are included. Methodological details can be found at: https://files-faostat.fao.org/production/RFB/RFB_EN_README.pdf