Pakistan vs Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade): Phosphate rock — Export quantity
Phosphate rock — Export quantity over time
- Pakistan
- Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade)
How they compare
Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade) currently reports 1.27 million t against 207,666 t in Pakistan, a difference of 1.06 million t.
That makes Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade)'s figure about 6.1 times Pakistan's.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade) has been ahead every year.
Pakistan ranks 12th and Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade) ranks 10th of 92 countries.
Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pakistan | Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,216 t | 112,771 t | 111,556 t | Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade) |
| 2010s | 13,531 t | 417,120 t | 403,589 t | Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade) |
| 2020s | 61,660 t | 767,094 t | 705,433 t | Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher phosphate rock — export quantity, Pakistan or Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
- Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade), at 1.27 million t against 207,666 t in Pakistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in phosphate rock — export quantity between Pakistan and Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
- 1.06 million t, with Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
- How do Pakistan and Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade) rank globally for phosphate rock — export quantity?
- Pakistan ranks 12th and Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade) ranks 10th 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