Portugal vs South Africa: PK compounds — Import quantity
PK compounds — Import quantity over time
- Portugal
- South Africa
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 1,933 t against 1,529 t in South Africa, a difference of 404 t.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.3 times South Africa's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
Portugal ranks 33rd and South Africa ranks 36th of 170 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,354 t | 81.05 t | 3,273 t | Portugal |
| 2010s | 2,976 t | 316.14 t | 2,660 t | Portugal |
| 2020s | 3,960 t | 821.11 t | 3,138 t | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pk compounds — import quantity, Portugal or South Africa?
- Portugal, at 1,933 t against 1,529 t in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in pk compounds — import quantity between Portugal and South Africa?
- 404 t, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and South Africa?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Portugal and South Africa rank globally for pk compounds — import quantity?
- Portugal ranks 33rd 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