Afghanistan vs Western Africa (excluding intra-trade): Other NP compounds — Import quantity
Other NP compounds — Import quantity over time
- Afghanistan
- Western Africa (excluding intra-trade)
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 54,319 t against 6,298 t in Western Africa (excluding intra-trade), a difference of 48,021 t.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 8.6 times Western Africa (excluding intra-trade)'s.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 24th and Western Africa (excluding intra-trade) ranks 27th of 180 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 2 and Western Africa (excluding intra-trade) in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Western Africa (excluding intra-trade) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9,879 t | 1,261 t | 8,618 t | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 23,101 t | 69,571 t | 46,470 t | Western Africa (excluding intra-trade) |
| 2020s | 36,953 t | 3,770 t | 33,183 t | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher other np compounds — import quantity, Afghanistan or Western Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
- Afghanistan, at 54,319 t against 6,298 t in Western Africa (excluding intra-trade) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in other np compounds — import quantity between Afghanistan and Western Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
- 48,021 t, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Western Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and Western Africa (excluding intra-trade) rank globally for other np compounds — import quantity?
- Afghanistan ranks 24th and Western Africa (excluding intra-trade) ranks 27th 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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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