Africa (excluding intra-trade) vs Switzerland: PK compounds — Import quantity
PK compounds — Import quantity over time
- Africa (excluding intra-trade)
- Switzerland
How they compare
Africa (excluding intra-trade) currently reports 21,556 t against 9,226 t in Switzerland, a difference of 12,330 t.
That makes Africa (excluding intra-trade)'s figure about 2.3 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Switzerland ahead.
Africa (excluding intra-trade) ranks 16th and Switzerland ranks 17th of 31 groups.
Africa (excluding intra-trade) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa (excluding intra-trade) | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22,919 t | 18,295 t | 4,624 t | Africa (excluding intra-trade) |
| 2010s | 18,497 t | 12,418 t | 6,079 t | Africa (excluding intra-trade) |
| 2020s | 27,937 t | 9,296 t | 18,641 t | Africa (excluding intra-trade) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pk compounds — import quantity, Africa (excluding intra-trade) or Switzerland?
- Africa (excluding intra-trade), at 21,556 t against 9,226 t in Switzerland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in pk compounds — import quantity between Africa (excluding intra-trade) and Switzerland?
- 12,330 t, with Africa (excluding intra-trade) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa (excluding intra-trade) and Switzerland?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Africa (excluding intra-trade) and Switzerland rank globally for pk compounds — import quantity?
- Africa (excluding intra-trade) ranks 16th and Switzerland ranks 17th of 31 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as PK compounds — Import quantity. 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