Germany vs South America (excluding intra-trade): PK compounds — Import quantity
PK compounds — Import quantity over time
- Germany
- South America (excluding intra-trade)
How they compare
Germany currently reports 36,444 t against 29,948 t in South America (excluding intra-trade), a difference of 6,496 t.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.2 times South America (excluding intra-trade)'s.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 4th and South America (excluding intra-trade) ranks 7th of 183 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 2 and South America (excluding intra-trade) in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | South America (excluding intra-trade) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 125,224 t | 8,224 t | 117,000 t | Germany |
| 2010s | 93,185 t | 20,761 t | 72,423 t | Germany |
| 2020s | 44,140 t | 66,179 t | 22,039 t | South America (excluding intra-trade) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pk compounds — import quantity, Germany or South America (excluding intra-trade)?
- Germany, at 36,444 t against 29,948 t in South America (excluding intra-trade) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in pk compounds — import quantity between Germany and South America (excluding intra-trade)?
- 6,496 t, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and South America (excluding intra-trade)?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Germany and South America (excluding intra-trade) rank globally for pk compounds — import quantity?
- Germany ranks 4th and South America (excluding intra-trade) ranks 7th of 183 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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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