Eastern Africa vs South Africa: Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use, annual growth rate

Eastern Africa
0.698 % change on previous year
in 2024
South Africa
51.13 % change on previous year
in 2024
Eastern Africa rank
20th
South Africa rank
20th

Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use, annual growth rate over time

  • Eastern Africa
  • South Africa
-250255075100196219932024

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 51.13 % change on previous year against 0.698 % change on previous year in Eastern Africa, a difference of 50.43 % change on previous year.

That makes South Africa's figure about 73.3 times Eastern Africa's.

The two have swapped places 44 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1962 it was South Africa ahead.

Eastern Africa ranks 20th and South Africa ranks 20th of 31 groups.

Across the 7 decades both report, Eastern Africa averaged higher in 3 and South Africa in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eastern Africa South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 10.26 % change on previous year 14.29 % change on previous year 4.03 % change on previous year South Africa
1970s 3.08 % change on previous year 3.69 % change on previous year 0.612 % change on previous year South Africa
1980s 2.95 % change on previous year 0.9916 % change on previous year 1.96 % change on previous year Eastern Africa
1990s 1.72 % change on previous year 1.11 % change on previous year 0.604 % change on previous year Eastern Africa
2000s 1.61 % change on previous year -1.08 % change on previous year 2.68 % change on previous year Eastern Africa
2010s 8.8 % change on previous year 10.51 % change on previous year 1.72 % change on previous year South Africa
2020s 0.2908 % change on previous year 7.9 % change on previous year 7.61 % change on previous year South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient potash k2o (total) — agricultural use, annual growth rate, Eastern Africa or South Africa?
South Africa, at 51.13 % change on previous year against 0.698 % change on previous year in Eastern Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in nutrient potash k2o (total) — agricultural use, annual growth rate between Eastern Africa and South Africa?
50.43 % change on previous year, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Africa and South Africa?
63 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
How do Eastern Africa and South Africa rank globally for nutrient potash k2o (total) — agricultural use, annual growth rate?
Eastern Africa ranks 20th and South Africa ranks 20th of 31 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
240 places, 11,637 data points, 1962–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.