China, mainland vs European Union (28) (excluding intra-trade): Phosphate rock — Export quantity

China, mainland
81,443 t
in 2024
European Union (28) (excluding intra-trade)
170,661 t
in 2019
China, mainland rank
19th
European Union (28) (excluding intra-trade) rank
17th

Phosphate rock — Export quantity over time

  • China, mainland
  • European Union (28) (excluding intra-trade)
01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M200220132024

How they compare

European Union (28) (excluding intra-trade) currently reports 170,661 t against 81,443 t in China, mainland, a difference of 89,218 t.

That makes European Union (28) (excluding intra-trade)'s figure about 2.1 times China, mainland's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, China, mainland has been ahead every year.

China, mainland ranks 19th and European Union (28) (excluding intra-trade) ranks 17th of 92 countries.

China, mainland has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher phosphate rock — export quantity, China, mainland or European Union (28) (excluding intra-trade)?
European Union (28) (excluding intra-trade), at 170,661 t against 81,443 t in China, mainland as of 2019.
What is the difference in phosphate rock — export quantity between China, mainland and European Union (28) (excluding intra-trade)?
89,218 t, with European Union (28) (excluding intra-trade) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China, mainland and European Union (28) (excluding intra-trade)?
7 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2019.
How do China, mainland and European Union (28) (excluding intra-trade) rank globally for phosphate rock — export quantity?
China, mainland ranks 19th and European Union (28) (excluding intra-trade) ranks 17th 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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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