Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade) vs Sri Lanka: Superphosphates, other — Import quantity

Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade)
3,000 t
in 2024
Sri Lanka
5,322 t
in 2024
Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade) rank
22nd
Sri Lanka rank
25th

Superphosphates, other — Import quantity over time

  • Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade)
  • Sri Lanka
020.0k40.0k60.0k201720202024

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 5,322 t against 3,000 t in Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade), a difference of 2,322 t.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.8 times Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade)'s.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade) ranks 22nd and Sri Lanka ranks 25th of 29 groups.

Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade) Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2010s 433.29 t 23,660 t 23,227 t Sri Lanka
2020s 3,612 t 23,678 t 20,065 t Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher superphosphates, other — import quantity, Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade) or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 5,322 t against 3,000 t in Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade) as of 2024.
What is the difference in superphosphates, other — import quantity between Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade) and Sri Lanka?
2,322 t, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade) and Sri Lanka?
8 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
How do Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade) and Sri Lanka rank globally for superphosphates, other — import quantity?
Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade) ranks 22nd and Sri Lanka ranks 25th of 29 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Superphosphates, other — Import quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Superphosphates, other — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
119 places, 854 data points, 2017–2024
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