Lesotho vs South Africa: PK compounds — Import quantity
PK compounds — Import quantity over time
- Lesotho
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 1,529 t against 1,410 t in Lesotho, a difference of 119 t.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2004 it was South Africa ahead.
Lesotho ranks 37th and South Africa ranks 36th of 170 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.1 t | 93.01 t | 91.91 t | South Africa |
| 2010s | 91.34 t | 294.88 t | 203.54 t | South Africa |
| 2020s | 446.37 t | 821.11 t | 374.73 t | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pk compounds — import quantity, Lesotho or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 1,529 t against 1,410 t in Lesotho as of 2024.
- What is the difference in pk compounds — import quantity between Lesotho and South Africa?
- 119 t, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and South Africa?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
- How do Lesotho and South Africa rank globally for pk compounds — import quantity?
- Lesotho ranks 37th and South Africa ranks 36th of 170 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