Colombia vs Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade): PK compounds — Import quantity

Colombia
2,749 t
in 2024
Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade)
1,693 t
in 2024
Colombia rank
24th
Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade) rank
25th

PK compounds — Import quantity over time

  • Colombia
  • Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade)
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k200220132024

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 2,749 t against 1,693 t in Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade), a difference of 1,056 t.

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.6 times Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade)'s.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade) ahead.

Colombia ranks 24th and Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade) ranks 25th of 169 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 2 and Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade) in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade) Difference Ahead
2000s 295.54 t 3,241 t 2,945 t Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade)
2010s 903.24 t 580.52 t 322.72 t Colombia
2020s 2,874 t 861.39 t 2,013 t Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pk compounds — import quantity, Colombia or Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
Colombia, at 2,749 t against 1,693 t in Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade) as of 2024.
What is the difference in pk compounds — import quantity between Colombia and Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
1,056 t, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Colombia and Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade) rank globally for pk compounds — import quantity?
Colombia ranks 24th and Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade) ranks 25th of 169 countries.
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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Indicator
PK compounds — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
214 places, 4,042 data points, 2002–2024
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