Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade) vs Uruguay: Phosphate rock — Import quantity
Phosphate rock — Import quantity over time
- Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade)
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 99,171 t against 9,121 t in Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade), a difference of 90,050 t.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 10.9 times Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade)'s.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.
Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade) ranks 26th and Uruguay ranks 28th of 30 groups.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade) | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6,779 t | 79,986 t | 73,207 t | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 10,658 t | 98,659 t | 88,002 t | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 9,719 t | 104,564 t | 94,845 t | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher phosphate rock — import quantity, Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade) or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 99,171 t against 9,121 t in Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in phosphate rock — import quantity between Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade) and Uruguay?
- 90,050 t, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade) and Uruguay?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade) and Uruguay rank globally for phosphate rock — import quantity?
- Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade) ranks 26th and Uruguay ranks 28th of 30 groups.
- 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