Afghanistan vs Africa (excluding intra-trade): Other NP compounds — Import quantity

Afghanistan
54,319 t
in 2024
Africa (excluding intra-trade)
30,186 t
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
24th
Africa (excluding intra-trade) rank
24th

Other NP compounds — Import quantity over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Africa (excluding intra-trade)
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How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 54,319 t against 30,186 t in Africa (excluding intra-trade), a difference of 24,133 t.

That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.8 times Africa (excluding intra-trade)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Africa (excluding intra-trade) ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 24th and Africa (excluding intra-trade) ranks 24th of 180 countries.

Africa (excluding intra-trade) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Africa (excluding intra-trade) Difference Ahead
2000s 9,879 t 81,481 t 71,602 t Africa (excluding intra-trade)
2010s 23,101 t 227,323 t 204,221 t Africa (excluding intra-trade)
2020s 36,953 t 56,957 t 20,005 t Africa (excluding intra-trade)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other np compounds — import quantity, Afghanistan or Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
Afghanistan, at 54,319 t against 30,186 t in Africa (excluding intra-trade) as of 2024.
What is the difference in other np compounds — import quantity between Afghanistan and Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
24,133 t, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
21 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2024.
How do Afghanistan and Africa (excluding intra-trade) rank globally for other np compounds — import quantity?
Afghanistan ranks 24th and Africa (excluding intra-trade) ranks 24th of 180 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Other NP compounds — Import quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Other NP compounds — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
224 places, 4,346 data points, 2002–2024
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