Germany vs Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade): Potassium nitrate — Import quantity
Potassium nitrate — Import quantity over time
- Germany
- Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade)
How they compare
Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade) currently reports 32,635 t against 15,567 t in Germany, a difference of 17,068 t.
That makes Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade)'s figure about 2.1 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade) ahead.
Germany ranks 16th and Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade) ranks 15th of 167 countries.
Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12,788 t | 29,006 t | 16,217 t | Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade) |
| 2010s | 13,877 t | 31,273 t | 17,395 t | Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade) |
| 2020s | 15,029 t | 29,964 t | 14,935 t | Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher potassium nitrate — import quantity, Germany or Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
- Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade), at 32,635 t against 15,567 t in Germany as of 2024.
- What is the difference in potassium nitrate — import quantity between Germany and Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
- 17,068 t, with Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Germany and Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade) rank globally for potassium nitrate — import quantity?
- Germany ranks 16th and Southern Africa (excluding intra-trade) ranks 15th 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