Africa (excluding intra-trade) vs South Africa: Other potassic fertilizers, n.e.c. — Import quantity
Other potassic fertilizers, n.e.c. — Import quantity over time
- Africa (excluding intra-trade)
- South Africa
How they compare
Africa (excluding intra-trade) currently reports 114,302 t against 38,372 t in South Africa, a difference of 75,930 t.
That makes Africa (excluding intra-trade)'s figure about 3.0 times South Africa's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Africa (excluding intra-trade) has been ahead every year.
Africa (excluding intra-trade) ranks 10th and South Africa ranks 12th 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) | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 62,261 t | 1,821 t | 60,441 t | Africa (excluding intra-trade) |
| 2010s | 104,050 t | 2,096 t | 101,955 t | Africa (excluding intra-trade) |
| 2020s | 70,611 t | 19,321 t | 51,290 t | Africa (excluding intra-trade) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher other potassic fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity, Africa (excluding intra-trade) or South Africa?
- Africa (excluding intra-trade), at 114,302 t against 38,372 t in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in other potassic fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity between Africa (excluding intra-trade) and South Africa?
- 75,930 t, with Africa (excluding intra-trade) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa (excluding intra-trade) and South Africa?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Africa (excluding intra-trade) and South Africa rank globally for other potassic fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity?
- Africa (excluding intra-trade) ranks 10th and South Africa ranks 12th of 32 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Other potassic 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