Russian Federation vs South Africa: Phosphate rock — Export quantity
Phosphate rock — Export quantity over time
- Russian Federation
- South Africa
How they compare
Russian Federation currently reports 1.59 million t against 1.07 million t in South Africa, a difference of 515,390 t.
That makes Russian Federation's figure about 1.5 times South Africa's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Russian Federation has been ahead every year.
Russian Federation ranks 6th and South Africa ranks 8th of 92 countries.
Russian Federation has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Russian Federation | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.53 million t | 2,694 t | 2.53 million t | Russian Federation |
| 2010s | 2.12 million t | 57,583 t | 2.06 million t | Russian Federation |
| 2020s | 1.61 million t | 527,627 t | 1.09 million t | Russian Federation |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher phosphate rock — export quantity, Russian Federation or South Africa?
- Russian Federation, at 1.59 million t against 1.07 million t in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in phosphate rock — export quantity between Russian Federation and South Africa?
- 515,390 t, with Russian Federation ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Russian Federation and South Africa?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Russian Federation and South Africa rank globally for phosphate rock — export quantity?
- Russian Federation ranks 6th and South Africa ranks 8th 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