Australia vs Eastern Africa (excluding intra-trade): Superphosphates above 35% — Import quantity
Superphosphates above 35% — Import quantity over time
- Australia
- Eastern Africa (excluding intra-trade)
How they compare
Eastern Africa (excluding intra-trade) currently reports 53,423 t against 36,714 t in Australia, a difference of 16,709 t.
That makes Eastern Africa (excluding intra-trade)'s figure about 1.5 times Australia's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 15th and Eastern Africa (excluding intra-trade) ranks 21st of 163 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 2 and Eastern Africa (excluding intra-trade) in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Eastern Africa (excluding intra-trade) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 187,634 t | 10,948 t | 176,686 t | Australia |
| 2010s | 172,309 t | 19,933 t | 152,376 t | Australia |
| 2020s | 16,133 t | 46,380 t | 30,248 t | Eastern Africa (excluding intra-trade) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher superphosphates above 35% — import quantity, Australia or Eastern Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
- Eastern Africa (excluding intra-trade), at 53,423 t against 36,714 t in Australia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in superphosphates above 35% — import quantity between Australia and Eastern Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
- 16,709 t, with Eastern Africa (excluding intra-trade) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Eastern Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Australia and Eastern Africa (excluding intra-trade) rank globally for superphosphates above 35% — import quantity?
- Australia ranks 15th and Eastern Africa (excluding intra-trade) ranks 21st of 163 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Superphosphates above 35% — Import quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
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