Austria vs Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade): Phosphate rock — Import quantity

Austria
177,341 t
in 2024
Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade)
36,389 t
in 2024
Austria rank
24th
Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade) rank
21st

Phosphate rock — Import quantity over time

  • Austria
  • Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade)
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How they compare

Austria currently reports 177,341 t against 36,389 t in Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade), a difference of 140,952 t.

That makes Austria's figure about 4.9 times Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade)'s.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade) ahead.

Austria ranks 24th and Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade) ranks 21st of 170 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 1 and Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade) in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade) Difference Ahead
2000s 109,376 t 187,721 t 78,345 t Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade)
2010s 54,353 t 89,817 t 35,464 t Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade)
2020s 162,866 t 42,452 t 120,414 t Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher phosphate rock — import quantity, Austria or Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
Austria, at 177,341 t against 36,389 t in Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade) as of 2024.
What is the difference in phosphate rock — import quantity between Austria and Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
140,952 t, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
20 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Austria and Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade) rank globally for phosphate rock — import quantity?
Austria ranks 24th and Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade) ranks 21st of 170 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Phosphate rock — Import quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Phosphate rock — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
214 places, 3,834 data points, 2002–2024
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