France vs Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade): Potassium nitrate — Import quantity
Potassium nitrate — Import quantity over time
- France
- Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade)
How they compare
Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade) currently reports 58,840 t against 18,616 t in France, a difference of 40,224 t.
That makes Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade)'s figure about 3.2 times France's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was France ahead.
France ranks 13th and Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade) ranks 11th of 167 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade) in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26,522 t | 24,277 t | 2,245 t | France |
| 2010s | 20,643 t | 37,298 t | 16,656 t | Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade) |
| 2020s | 18,860 t | 45,470 t | 26,610 t | Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher potassium nitrate — import quantity, France or Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
- Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade), at 58,840 t against 18,616 t in France as of 2024.
- What is the difference in potassium nitrate — import quantity between France and Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
- 40,224 t, with Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do France and Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade) rank globally for potassium nitrate — import quantity?
- France ranks 13th and Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade) ranks 11th of 167 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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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