Melanesia (excluding intra-trade) vs Portugal: Phosphate rock — Export quantity
Phosphate rock — Export quantity over time
- Melanesia (excluding intra-trade)
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 155.5 t against 149.5 t in Melanesia (excluding intra-trade), a difference of 6 t.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Melanesia (excluding intra-trade) ahead.
Melanesia (excluding intra-trade) ranks 48th and Portugal ranks 47th of 98 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Melanesia (excluding intra-trade) averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Melanesia (excluding intra-trade) | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4 t | 0.1 t | 0.3 t | Melanesia (excluding intra-trade) |
| 2010s | 0.51 t | 0.565 t | 0.055 t | Portugal |
| 2020s | 75.7 t | 68.19 t | 7.51 t | Melanesia (excluding intra-trade) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher phosphate rock — export quantity, Melanesia (excluding intra-trade) or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 155.5 t against 149.5 t in Melanesia (excluding intra-trade) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in phosphate rock — export quantity between Melanesia (excluding intra-trade) and Portugal?
- 6 t, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Melanesia (excluding intra-trade) and Portugal?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2021.
- How do Melanesia (excluding intra-trade) and Portugal rank globally for phosphate rock — export quantity?
- Melanesia (excluding intra-trade) ranks 48th and Portugal ranks 47th 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