Egypt vs South Africa: Phosphate rock — Export value
Phosphate rock — Export value over time
- Egypt
- South Africa
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 370,926 1000 USD against 212,209 1000 USD in South Africa, a difference of 158,717 1000 USD.
That makes Egypt's figure about 1.7 times South Africa's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Egypt has been ahead every year.
Egypt ranks 5th and South Africa ranks 7th of 92 countries.
Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 71,814 1000 USD | 1,435 1000 USD | 70,379 1000 USD | Egypt |
| 2010s | 200,840 1000 USD | 6,436 1000 USD | 194,404 1000 USD | Egypt |
| 2020s | 264,195 1000 USD | 116,061 1000 USD | 148,134 1000 USD | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher phosphate rock — export value, Egypt or South Africa?
- Egypt, at 370,926 1000 USD against 212,209 1000 USD in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in phosphate rock — export value between Egypt and South Africa?
- 158,717 1000 USD, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and South Africa?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Egypt and South Africa rank globally for phosphate rock — export value?
- Egypt ranks 5th and South Africa ranks 7th of 92 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Phosphate rock — Export value. 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