Egypt vs Peru: Phosphate rock — Export quantity
Phosphate rock — Export quantity over time
- Egypt
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 4.85 million t against 1.64 million t in Egypt, a difference of 3.22 million t.
That makes Peru's figure about 3.0 times Egypt's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Egypt ahead.
Egypt ranks 5th and Peru ranks 3rd of 98 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 1 and Peru in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 751,495 t | 11,360 t | 740,135 t | Egypt |
| 2010s | 1.96 million t | 2.57 million t | 608,908 t | Peru |
| 2020s | 1.66 million t | 4.19 million t | 2.53 million t | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher phosphate rock — export quantity, Egypt or Peru?
- Peru, at 4.85 million t against 1.64 million t in Egypt as of 2024.
- What is the difference in phosphate rock — export quantity between Egypt and Peru?
- 3.22 million t, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Peru?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Egypt and Peru rank globally for phosphate rock — export quantity?
- Egypt ranks 5th and Peru ranks 3rd of 98 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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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