Africa (excluding intra-trade) vs Saudi Arabia: Other phosphatic fertilizers, n.e.c. — Import quantity

Africa (excluding intra-trade)
4,562 t
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
2,642 t
in 2024
Africa (excluding intra-trade) rank
22nd
Saudi Arabia rank
22nd

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

  • Africa (excluding intra-trade)
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Africa (excluding intra-trade) currently reports 4,562 t against 2,642 t in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 1,920 t.

That makes Africa (excluding intra-trade)'s figure about 1.7 times Saudi Arabia's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Africa (excluding intra-trade) has been ahead every year.

Africa (excluding intra-trade) ranks 22nd and Saudi Arabia ranks 22nd of 32 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa (excluding intra-trade) Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
2000s 149,416 t 3,900 t 145,516 t Africa (excluding intra-trade)
2010s 28,412 t 5,073 t 23,339 t Africa (excluding intra-trade)
2020s 11,799 t 3,661 t 8,137 t Africa (excluding intra-trade)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other phosphatic fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity, Africa (excluding intra-trade) or Saudi Arabia?
Africa (excluding intra-trade), at 4,562 t against 2,642 t in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
What is the difference in other phosphatic fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity between Africa (excluding intra-trade) and Saudi Arabia?
1,920 t, with Africa (excluding intra-trade) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa (excluding intra-trade) and Saudi Arabia?
23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Africa (excluding intra-trade) and Saudi Arabia rank globally for other phosphatic fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity?
Africa (excluding intra-trade) ranks 22nd and Saudi Arabia ranks 22nd of 32 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Other phosphatic 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 phosphatic 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
220 places, 3,994 data points, 2002–2024
Last refreshed

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