Western Africa (excluding intra-trade) vs Zimbabwe: Sodium nitrate — Import quantity

Western Africa (excluding intra-trade)
1,298 t
in 2024
Zimbabwe
1,694 t
in 2023
Western Africa (excluding intra-trade) rank
28th
Zimbabwe rank
22nd

Sodium nitrate — Import quantity over time

  • Western Africa (excluding intra-trade)
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 1,694 t against 1,298 t in Western Africa (excluding intra-trade), a difference of 396 t.

That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.3 times Western Africa (excluding intra-trade)'s.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Western Africa (excluding intra-trade) ahead.

Western Africa (excluding intra-trade) ranks 28th and Zimbabwe ranks 22nd of 30 groups.

Western Africa (excluding intra-trade) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Western Africa (excluding intra-trade) Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
2000s 384.72 t 172.64 t 212.08 t Western Africa (excluding intra-trade)
2010s 1,189 t 70.06 t 1,119 t Western Africa (excluding intra-trade)
2020s 1,906 t 1,449 t 457.18 t Western Africa (excluding intra-trade)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sodium nitrate — import quantity, Western Africa (excluding intra-trade) or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 1,694 t against 1,298 t in Western Africa (excluding intra-trade) as of 2023.
What is the difference in sodium nitrate — import quantity between Western Africa (excluding intra-trade) and Zimbabwe?
396 t, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Western Africa (excluding intra-trade) and Zimbabwe?
22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
How do Western Africa (excluding intra-trade) and Zimbabwe rank globally for sodium nitrate — import quantity?
Western Africa (excluding intra-trade) ranks 28th and Zimbabwe ranks 22nd of 30 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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Indicator
Sodium nitrate — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
200 places, 3,742 data points, 2002–2024
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