New Zealand vs Sri Lanka: Phosphate rock — Export quantity
Phosphate rock — Export quantity over time
- New Zealand
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 20,142 t against 8,713 t in New Zealand, a difference of 11,429 t.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 2.3 times New Zealand's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2002 it was New Zealand ahead.
New Zealand ranks 25th and Sri Lanka ranks 22nd of 92 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.2 t | 1.03 t | 11.17 t | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 3.54 t | 0.69 t | 2.85 t | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 2,904 t | 9,991 t | 7,086 t | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher phosphate rock — export quantity, New Zealand or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 20,142 t against 8,713 t in New Zealand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in phosphate rock — export quantity between New Zealand and Sri Lanka?
- 11,429 t, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Sri Lanka?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do New Zealand and Sri Lanka rank globally for phosphate rock — export quantity?
- New Zealand ranks 25th and Sri Lanka ranks 22nd 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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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