China, mainland vs Southern Asia (excluding intra-trade): Phosphate rock — Import value

China, mainland
202,718 1000 USD
in 2024
Southern Asia (excluding intra-trade)
1.96 million 1000 USD
in 2024
China, mainland rank
2nd
Southern Asia (excluding intra-trade) rank
1st

Phosphate rock — Import value over time

  • China, mainland
  • Southern Asia (excluding intra-trade)
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How they compare

Southern Asia (excluding intra-trade) currently reports 1.96 million 1000 USD against 202,718 1000 USD in China, mainland, a difference of 1.76 million 1000 USD.

That makes Southern Asia (excluding intra-trade)'s figure about 9.7 times China, mainland's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Southern Asia (excluding intra-trade) has been ahead every year.

China, mainland ranks 2nd and Southern Asia (excluding intra-trade) ranks 1st of 170 countries.

Southern Asia (excluding intra-trade) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China, mainland Southern Asia (excluding intra-trade) Difference Ahead
2000s 747.82 1000 USD 478,300 1000 USD 477,553 1000 USD Southern Asia (excluding intra-trade)
2010s 4,059 1000 USD 1.13 million 1000 USD 1.13 million 1000 USD Southern Asia (excluding intra-trade)
2020s 73,195 1000 USD 1.59 million 1000 USD 1.52 million 1000 USD Southern Asia (excluding intra-trade)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher phosphate rock — import value, China, mainland or Southern Asia (excluding intra-trade)?
Southern Asia (excluding intra-trade), at 1.96 million 1000 USD against 202,718 1000 USD in China, mainland as of 2024.
What is the difference in phosphate rock — import value between China, mainland and Southern Asia (excluding intra-trade)?
1.76 million 1000 USD, with Southern Asia (excluding intra-trade) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China, mainland and Southern Asia (excluding intra-trade)?
23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do China, mainland and Southern Asia (excluding intra-trade) rank globally for phosphate rock — import value?
China, mainland ranks 2nd and Southern Asia (excluding intra-trade) ranks 1st of 170 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Phosphate rock — Import value. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Phosphate rock — Import value
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
214 places, 3,841 data points, 2002–2024
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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