Algeria vs Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade): Phosphate rock — Export quantity

Algeria
1.82 million t
in 2024
Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade)
14.16 million t
in 2024
Algeria rank
4th
Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade) rank
3rd

Phosphate rock — Export quantity over time

  • Algeria
  • Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade)
05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M25.0M200220132024

How they compare

Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade) currently reports 14.16 million t against 1.82 million t in Algeria, a difference of 12.34 million t.

That makes Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade)'s figure about 7.8 times Algeria's.

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

Algeria ranks 4th and Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade) ranks 3rd of 92 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade) Difference Ahead
2000s 697,543 t 18.10 million t 17.40 million t Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade)
2010s 1.28 million t 17.34 million t 16.06 million t Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade)
2020s 1.96 million t 15.25 million t 13.29 million t Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher phosphate rock — export quantity, Algeria or Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade), at 14.16 million t against 1.82 million t in Algeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in phosphate rock — export quantity between Algeria and Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
12.34 million t, with Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Algeria and Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade) rank globally for phosphate rock — export quantity?
Algeria ranks 4th and Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade) ranks 3rd of 92 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Phosphate rock — Export quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Phosphate rock — Export quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
129 places, 2,297 data points, 2002–2024
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