South Africa vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — Import quantity

South Africa
245,406 t
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
106,484 t
in 2024
South Africa rank
6th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
18th

Other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — Import quantity over time

  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 245,406 t against 106,484 t in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 138,922 t.

That makes South Africa's figure about 2.3 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

South Africa ranks 6th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 18th of 187 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 21,441 t 70,302 t 48,861 t United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 85,885 t 119,730 t 33,845 t United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 186,264 t 110,140 t 76,124 t South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity, South Africa or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
South Africa, at 245,406 t against 106,484 t in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity between South Africa and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
138,922 t, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do South Africa and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity?
South Africa ranks 6th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 18th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — Import quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
232 places, 4,997 data points, 2002–2024
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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