Northern America (excluding intra-trade) vs South Africa: Potassium nitrate — Export quantity
Potassium nitrate — Export quantity over time
- Northern America (excluding intra-trade)
- South Africa
How they compare
Northern America (excluding intra-trade) currently reports 7,174 t against 788.36 t in South Africa, a difference of 6,386 t.
That makes Northern America (excluding intra-trade)'s figure about 9.1 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Northern America (excluding intra-trade) ahead.
Northern America (excluding intra-trade) ranks 15th and South Africa ranks 18th of 30 groups.
Northern America (excluding intra-trade) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Northern America (excluding intra-trade) | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9,355 t | 620.73 t | 8,734 t | Northern America (excluding intra-trade) |
| 2010s | 10,022 t | 1,043 t | 8,980 t | Northern America (excluding intra-trade) |
| 2020s | 5,279 t | 1,932 t | 3,346 t | Northern America (excluding intra-trade) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher potassium nitrate — export quantity, Northern America (excluding intra-trade) or South Africa?
- Northern America (excluding intra-trade), at 7,174 t against 788.36 t in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in potassium nitrate — export quantity between Northern America (excluding intra-trade) and South Africa?
- 6,386 t, with Northern America (excluding intra-trade) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Northern America (excluding intra-trade) and South Africa?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Northern America (excluding intra-trade) and South Africa rank globally for potassium nitrate — export quantity?
- Northern America (excluding intra-trade) ranks 15th and South Africa ranks 18th of 30 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Potassium nitrate — Export 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