Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade) vs South Africa: Calcium ammonium nitrate (CAN) and other mixtures with calcium
Calcium ammonium nitrate (CAN) and other mixtures with calcium over time
- Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade)
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 77,795 t against 5,632 t in Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade), a difference of 72,163 t.
That makes South Africa's figure about 13.8 times Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade)'s.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was South Africa ahead.
Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade) ranks 26th and South Africa ranks 26th of 31 groups.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade) | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,362 t | 43,863 t | 41,501 t | South Africa |
| 2010s | 22,389 t | 95,966 t | 73,577 t | South Africa |
| 2020s | 21,224 t | 75,024 t | 53,799 t | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher calcium ammonium nitrate (can) and other mixtures with calcium, Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade) or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 77,795 t against 5,632 t in Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in calcium ammonium nitrate (can) and other mixtures with calcium between Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade) and South Africa?
- 72,163 t, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade) and South Africa?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade) and South Africa rank globally for calcium ammonium nitrate (can) and other mixtures with calcium?
- Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade) ranks 26th and South Africa ranks 26th of 31 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Calcium ammonium nitrate (CAN) and other mixtures with calcium carbonate — Import quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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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