Italy vs Western Africa (excluding intra-trade): Phosphate rock — Import value
Phosphate rock — Import value over time
- Italy
- Western Africa (excluding intra-trade)
How they compare
Italy currently reports 17,083 1000 USD against 1,982 1000 USD in Western Africa (excluding intra-trade), a difference of 15,101 1000 USD.
That makes Italy's figure about 8.6 times Western Africa (excluding intra-trade)'s.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 27th and Western Africa (excluding intra-trade) ranks 24th of 170 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Western Africa (excluding intra-trade) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28,726 1000 USD | 1,265 1000 USD | 27,461 1000 USD | Italy |
| 2010s | 19,376 1000 USD | 1,864 1000 USD | 17,512 1000 USD | Italy |
| 2020s | 19,649 1000 USD | 7,354 1000 USD | 12,296 1000 USD | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher phosphate rock — import value, Italy or Western Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
- Italy, at 17,083 1000 USD against 1,982 1000 USD in Western Africa (excluding intra-trade) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in phosphate rock — import value between Italy and Western Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
- 15,101 1000 USD, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Western Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Italy and Western Africa (excluding intra-trade) rank globally for phosphate rock — import value?
- Italy ranks 27th and Western Africa (excluding intra-trade) ranks 24th 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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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