Japan vs Western Asia (excluding intra-trade): Sodium nitrate β Import quantity
Sodium nitrate β Import quantity over time
- Japan
- Western Asia (excluding intra-trade)
How they compare
Western Asia (excluding intra-trade) currently reports 28,041 t against 9,644 t in Japan, a difference of 18,397 t.
That makes Western Asia (excluding intra-trade)'s figure about 2.9 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 3rd and Western Asia (excluding intra-trade) ranks 6th of 158 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 1 and Western Asia (excluding intra-trade) in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Western Asia (excluding intra-trade) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16,750 t | 5,724 t | 11,025 t | Japan |
| 2010s | 12,928 t | 14,698 t | 1,769 t | Western Asia (excluding intra-trade) |
| 2020s | 14,038 t | 71,702 t | 57,664 t | Western Asia (excluding intra-trade) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sodium nitrate β import quantity, Japan or Western Asia (excluding intra-trade)?
- Western Asia (excluding intra-trade), at 28,041 t against 9,644 t in Japan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sodium nitrate β import quantity between Japan and Western Asia (excluding intra-trade)?
- 18,397 t, with Western Asia (excluding intra-trade) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Western Asia (excluding intra-trade)?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Japan and Western Asia (excluding intra-trade) rank globally for sodium nitrate β import quantity?
- Japan ranks 3rd and Western Asia (excluding intra-trade) ranks 6th of 158 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Sodium nitrate β 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