South Africa vs South-eastern Asia (excluding intra-trade): Urea — Import quantity

South Africa
934,650 t
in 2024
South-eastern Asia (excluding intra-trade)
2.44 million t
in 2024
South Africa rank
12th
South-eastern Asia (excluding intra-trade) rank
14th

Urea — Import quantity over time

  • South Africa
  • South-eastern Asia (excluding intra-trade)
01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M200220132024

How they compare

South-eastern Asia (excluding intra-trade) currently reports 2.44 million t against 934,650 t in South Africa, a difference of 1.50 million t.

That makes South-eastern Asia (excluding intra-trade)'s figure about 2.6 times South Africa's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, South-eastern Asia (excluding intra-trade) has been ahead every year.

South Africa ranks 12th and South-eastern Asia (excluding intra-trade) ranks 14th of 187 countries.

South-eastern Asia (excluding intra-trade) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa South-eastern Asia (excluding intra-trade) Difference Ahead
2000s 573,606 t 3.06 million t 2.49 million t South-eastern Asia (excluding intra-trade)
2010s 788,670 t 3.33 million t 2.54 million t South-eastern Asia (excluding intra-trade)
2020s 899,946 t 2.52 million t 1.62 million t South-eastern Asia (excluding intra-trade)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urea — import quantity, South Africa or South-eastern Asia (excluding intra-trade)?
South-eastern Asia (excluding intra-trade), at 2.44 million t against 934,650 t in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in urea — import quantity between South Africa and South-eastern Asia (excluding intra-trade)?
1.50 million t, with South-eastern Asia (excluding intra-trade) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and South-eastern Asia (excluding intra-trade)?
23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do South Africa and South-eastern Asia (excluding intra-trade) rank globally for urea — import quantity?
South Africa ranks 12th and South-eastern Asia (excluding intra-trade) ranks 14th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Urea — Import quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Urea — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
232 places, 4,853 data points, 2002–2024
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