Caribbean (excluding intra-trade) vs South Africa: Other potassic fertilizers, n.e.c. — Import quantity
Other potassic fertilizers, n.e.c. — Import quantity over time
- Caribbean (excluding intra-trade)
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 38,372 t against 18,843 t in Caribbean (excluding intra-trade), a difference of 19,529 t.
That makes South Africa's figure about 2.0 times Caribbean (excluding intra-trade)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Caribbean (excluding intra-trade) ahead.
Caribbean (excluding intra-trade) ranks 24th and South Africa ranks 12th of 181 countries.
Caribbean (excluding intra-trade) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Caribbean (excluding intra-trade) | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18,213 t | 1,821 t | 16,392 t | Caribbean (excluding intra-trade) |
| 2010s | 22,099 t | 2,096 t | 20,004 t | Caribbean (excluding intra-trade) |
| 2020s | 19,803 t | 19,321 t | 482.59 t | Caribbean (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, Caribbean (excluding intra-trade) or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 38,372 t against 18,843 t in Caribbean (excluding intra-trade) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in other potassic fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity between Caribbean (excluding intra-trade) and South Africa?
- 19,529 t, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean (excluding intra-trade) and South Africa?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Caribbean (excluding intra-trade) and South Africa rank globally for other potassic fertilizers, n.e.c. — import quantity?
- Caribbean (excluding intra-trade) ranks 24th and South Africa ranks 12th of 181 countries.
- 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