Canada vs Western Africa (excluding intra-trade): Other phosphatic fertilizers, n.e.c. — Import quantity
Other phosphatic fertilizers, n.e.c. — Import quantity over time
- Canada
- Western Africa (excluding intra-trade)
How they compare
Canada currently reports 6,500 t against 6,237 t in Western Africa (excluding intra-trade), a difference of 263 t.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 15th and Western Africa (excluding intra-trade) ranks 18th of 175 countries.
Western Africa (excluding intra-trade) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Western Africa (excluding intra-trade) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6,092 t | 11,749 t | 5,657 t | Western Africa (excluding intra-trade) |
| 2010s | 7,983 t | 21,606 t | 13,624 t | Western Africa (excluding intra-trade) |
| 2020s | 3,868 t | 6,769 t | 2,901 t | Western 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, Canada or Western Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
- Canada, at 6,500 t against 6,237 t in Western Africa (excluding intra-trade) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in other phosphatic fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity between Canada and Western Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
- 263 t, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Western Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Canada and Western Africa (excluding intra-trade) rank globally for other phosphatic fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity?
- Canada ranks 15th and Western Africa (excluding intra-trade) ranks 18th of 175 countries.
- 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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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