Brazil vs United States of America: Phosphate rock — Production
Phosphate rock — Production over time
- Brazil
- United States of America
How they compare
United States of America currently reports 19.09 million t against 5.85 million t in Brazil, a difference of 13.25 million t.
That makes United States of America's figure about 3.3 times Brazil's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 1st and United States of America ranks 1st of 31 countries.
United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.11 million t | 26.31 million t | 21.20 million t | United States of America |
| 2020s | 5.21 million t | 21.11 million t | 15.89 million t | United States of America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher phosphate rock — production, Brazil or United States of America?
- United States of America, at 19.09 million t against 5.85 million t in Brazil as of 2022.
- What is the difference in phosphate rock — production between Brazil and United States of America?
- 13.25 million t, with United States of America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and United States of America?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2022.
- How do Brazil and United States of America rank globally for phosphate rock — production?
- Brazil ranks 1st and United States of America ranks 1st of 31 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
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