Senegal vs Sri Lanka: Phosphate rock — Production

Senegal
587,216 t
in 2019
Sri Lanka
48,174 t
in 2019
Senegal rank
6th
Sri Lanka rank
7th

Phosphate rock — Production over time

  • Senegal
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Senegal currently reports 587,216 t against 48,174 t in Sri Lanka, a difference of 539,042 t.

That makes Senegal's figure about 12.2 times Sri Lanka's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Senegal has been ahead every year.

Senegal ranks 6th and Sri Lanka ranks 7th of 32 countries.

Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Senegal Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2000s 1.22 million t 39,724 t 1.18 million t Senegal
2010s 964,620 t 49,136 t 915,485 t Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher phosphate rock — production, Senegal or Sri Lanka?
Senegal, at 587,216 t against 48,174 t in Sri Lanka as of 2019.
What is the difference in phosphate rock — production between Senegal and Sri Lanka?
539,042 t, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Sri Lanka?
13 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2019.
How do Senegal and Sri Lanka rank globally for phosphate rock — production?
Senegal ranks 6th and Sri Lanka ranks 7th 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