Europe (excluding intra-trade) vs Japan: Sodium nitrate — Import quantity
Sodium nitrate — Import quantity over time
- Europe (excluding intra-trade)
- Japan
How they compare
Europe (excluding intra-trade) currently reports 33,644 t against 9,644 t in Japan, a difference of 24,000 t.
That makes Europe (excluding intra-trade)'s figure about 3.5 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Europe (excluding intra-trade) ahead.
Europe (excluding intra-trade) ranks 4th and Japan ranks 3rd of 31 groups.
Europe (excluding intra-trade) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe (excluding intra-trade) | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 45,574 t | 16,750 t | 28,824 t | Europe (excluding intra-trade) |
| 2010s | 50,390 t | 12,928 t | 37,461 t | Europe (excluding intra-trade) |
| 2020s | 28,024 t | 14,038 t | 13,986 t | Europe (excluding intra-trade) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sodium nitrate — import quantity, Europe (excluding intra-trade) or Japan?
- Europe (excluding intra-trade), at 33,644 t against 9,644 t in Japan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sodium nitrate — import quantity between Europe (excluding intra-trade) and Japan?
- 24,000 t, with Europe (excluding intra-trade) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe (excluding intra-trade) and Japan?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Europe (excluding intra-trade) and Japan rank globally for sodium nitrate — import quantity?
- Europe (excluding intra-trade) ranks 4th and Japan ranks 3rd of 31 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Sodium 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