South Africa vs Zimbabwe: Calcium ammonium nitrate (CAN) and other mixtures with calcium
Calcium ammonium nitrate (CAN) and other mixtures with calcium over time
- South Africa
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 77,795 t against 71,045 t in Zimbabwe, a difference of 6,750 t.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Zimbabwe's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2003 it was South Africa ahead.
South Africa ranks 26th and Zimbabwe ranks 28th of 141 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 47,012 t | 4,109 t | 42,902 t | South Africa |
| 2010s | 102,737 t | 13,971 t | 88,767 t | South Africa |
| 2020s | 74,331 t | 65,935 t | 8,395 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, South Africa or Zimbabwe?
- South Africa, at 77,795 t against 71,045 t in Zimbabwe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in calcium ammonium nitrate (can) and other mixtures with calcium between South Africa and Zimbabwe?
- 6,750 t, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Zimbabwe?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
- How do South Africa and Zimbabwe rank globally for calcium ammonium nitrate (can) and other mixtures with calcium?
- South Africa ranks 26th and Zimbabwe ranks 28th of 141 countries.
- 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