Algeria vs Saudi Arabia: Phosphate rock — Production

Algeria
1.27 million t
in 2016
Saudi Arabia
5.00 million t
in 2017
Algeria rank
5th
Saudi Arabia rank
2nd

Phosphate rock — Production over time

  • Algeria
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 5.00 million t against 1.27 million t in Algeria, a difference of 3.73 million t.

That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 3.9 times Algeria's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Algeria ahead.

Algeria ranks 5th and Saudi Arabia ranks 2nd of 32 countries.

Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher phosphate rock — production, Algeria or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 5.00 million t against 1.27 million t in Algeria as of 2017.
What is the difference in phosphate rock — production between Algeria and Saudi Arabia?
3.73 million t, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Saudi Arabia?
6 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2016.
How do Algeria and Saudi Arabia rank globally for phosphate rock — production?
Algeria ranks 5th and Saudi Arabia ranks 2nd of 32 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Phosphate rock — Production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Phosphate rock — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
33 places, 315 data points, 2002–2024
Last refreshed

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