Eastern Africa (excluding intra-trade) vs Malaysia: Potassium nitrate — Import quantity
Potassium nitrate — Import quantity over time
- Eastern Africa (excluding intra-trade)
- Malaysia
How they compare
Eastern Africa (excluding intra-trade) currently reports 16,073 t against 8,088 t in Malaysia, a difference of 7,985 t.
That makes Eastern Africa (excluding intra-trade)'s figure about 2.0 times Malaysia's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Malaysia ahead.
Eastern Africa (excluding intra-trade) ranks 21st and Malaysia ranks 22nd of 31 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, Eastern Africa (excluding intra-trade) averaged higher in 2 and Malaysia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Africa (excluding intra-trade) | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4,312 t | 8,334 t | 4,022 t | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 8,168 t | 7,882 t | 286.46 t | Eastern Africa (excluding intra-trade) |
| 2020s | 14,930 t | 8,286 t | 6,644 t | Eastern Africa (excluding intra-trade) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher potassium nitrate — import quantity, Eastern Africa (excluding intra-trade) or Malaysia?
- Eastern Africa (excluding intra-trade), at 16,073 t against 8,088 t in Malaysia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in potassium nitrate — import quantity between Eastern Africa (excluding intra-trade) and Malaysia?
- 7,985 t, with Eastern Africa (excluding intra-trade) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Africa (excluding intra-trade) and Malaysia?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Eastern Africa (excluding intra-trade) and Malaysia rank globally for potassium nitrate — import quantity?
- Eastern Africa (excluding intra-trade) ranks 21st and Malaysia ranks 22nd of 31 groups.
- 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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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