Cabo Verde vs Melanesia (excluding intra-trade): Phosphate rock — Import quantity
Phosphate rock — Import quantity over time
- Cabo Verde
- Melanesia (excluding intra-trade)
How they compare
Cabo Verde currently reports 0.19 t against 0.13 t in Melanesia (excluding intra-trade), a difference of 0.06 t.
That makes Cabo Verde's figure about 1.5 times Melanesia (excluding intra-trade)'s.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Melanesia (excluding intra-trade) ahead.
Cabo Verde ranks 150th and Melanesia (excluding intra-trade) ranks 153rd of 182 countries.
Melanesia (excluding intra-trade) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cabo Verde | Melanesia (excluding intra-trade) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.575 t | 582.13 t | 581.56 t | Melanesia (excluding intra-trade) |
| 2010s | 4.75 t | 48.35 t | 43.6 t | Melanesia (excluding intra-trade) |
| 2020s | 18.23 t | 151.15 t | 132.92 t | Melanesia (excluding intra-trade) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher phosphate rock — import quantity, Cabo Verde or Melanesia (excluding intra-trade)?
- Cabo Verde, at 0.19 t against 0.13 t in Melanesia (excluding intra-trade) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in phosphate rock — import quantity between Cabo Verde and Melanesia (excluding intra-trade)?
- 0.06 t, with Cabo Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cabo Verde and Melanesia (excluding intra-trade)?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
- How do Cabo Verde and Melanesia (excluding intra-trade) rank globally for phosphate rock — import quantity?
- Cabo Verde ranks 150th and Melanesia (excluding intra-trade) ranks 153rd of 182 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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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