Democratic Republic of the Congo vs South Africa: Potassium nitrate — Import quantity

Democratic Republic of the Congo
0.05 t
in 2023
South Africa
32,609 t
in 2024
Democratic Republic of the Congo rank
11th
South Africa rank
8th

Potassium nitrate — Import quantity over time

  • Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • South Africa
020.0k40.0k60.0k200220132024

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 32,609 t against 0.05 t in Democratic Republic of the Congo, a difference of 32,609 t.

Across all 18 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.

Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 11th and South Africa ranks 8th of 11 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of the Congo South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 1.36 t 30,042 t 30,041 t South Africa
2010s 1.03 t 31,984 t 31,983 t South Africa
2020s 0.0775 t 29,482 t 29,482 t South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher potassium nitrate — import quantity, Democratic Republic of the Congo or South Africa?
South Africa, at 32,609 t against 0.05 t in Democratic Republic of the Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in potassium nitrate — import quantity between Democratic Republic of the Congo and South Africa?
32,609 t, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of the Congo and South Africa?
18 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
How do Democratic Republic of the Congo and South Africa rank globally for potassium nitrate — import quantity?
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 11th and South Africa ranks 8th of 11 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Potassium nitrate — Import quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Potassium nitrate — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
211 places, 4,198 data points, 2002–2024
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