United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland vs Western Europe (excluding intra-trade): PK compounds — Import quantity

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
11,897 t
in 2024
Western Europe (excluding intra-trade)
26,079 t
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
12th
Western Europe (excluding intra-trade) rank
12th

PK compounds — Import quantity over time

  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
  • Western Europe (excluding intra-trade)
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How they compare

Western Europe (excluding intra-trade) currently reports 26,079 t against 11,897 t in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 14,182 t.

That makes Western Europe (excluding intra-trade)'s figure about 2.2 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Western Europe (excluding intra-trade) ahead.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 12th and Western Europe (excluding intra-trade) ranks 12th of 170 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland averaged higher in 1 and Western Europe (excluding intra-trade) in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Western Europe (excluding intra-trade) Difference Ahead
2000s 53,929 t 30,962 t 22,967 t United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 35,472 t 43,558 t 8,086 t Western Europe (excluding intra-trade)
2020s 12,003 t 34,831 t 22,828 t Western Europe (excluding intra-trade)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pk compounds — import quantity, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland or Western Europe (excluding intra-trade)?
Western Europe (excluding intra-trade), at 26,079 t against 11,897 t in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in pk compounds — import quantity between United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and Western Europe (excluding intra-trade)?
14,182 t, with Western Europe (excluding intra-trade) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and Western Europe (excluding intra-trade)?
23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and Western Europe (excluding intra-trade) rank globally for pk compounds — import quantity?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 12th and Western Europe (excluding intra-trade) ranks 12th 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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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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