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

Northern America (excluding intra-trade)
421.13 t
in 2024
Sri Lanka
5,322 t
in 2024
Northern America (excluding intra-trade) rank
27th
Sri Lanka rank
25th

Superphosphates, other — Import quantity over time

  • Northern America (excluding intra-trade)
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 5,322 t against 421.13 t in Northern America (excluding intra-trade), a difference of 4,901 t.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 12.6 times Northern America (excluding intra-trade)'s.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Northern America (excluding intra-trade) ahead.

Northern America (excluding intra-trade) ranks 27th 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 America (excluding intra-trade) Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2010s 6,850 t 23,660 t 16,809 t Sri Lanka
2020s 15,755 t 23,678 t 7,923 t Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher superphosphates, other — import quantity, Northern America (excluding intra-trade) or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 5,322 t against 421.13 t in Northern America (excluding intra-trade) as of 2024.
What is the difference in superphosphates, other — import quantity between Northern America (excluding intra-trade) and Sri Lanka?
4,901 t, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Northern America (excluding intra-trade) and Sri Lanka?
8 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
How do Northern America (excluding intra-trade) and Sri Lanka rank globally for superphosphates, other — import quantity?
Northern America (excluding intra-trade) ranks 27th 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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