Asia vs China: Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use, gaps filled
Asia
17.08 million t
in 2024
China
8.85 million t
in 2024
Asia rank
2nd
China rank
2nd
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use, gaps filled over time
- Asia
- China
How they compare
Asia currently reports 17.08 million t against 8.85 million t in China, a difference of 8.24 million t.
That makes Asia's figure about 1.9 times China's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Asia has been ahead every year.
Asia ranks 2nd and China ranks 2nd of 31 groups.
Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Asia | China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 944,931 t | 51,178 t | 893,753 t | Asia |
| 1970s | 1.77 million t | 191,460 t | 1.58 million t | Asia |
| 1980s | 3.43 million t | 897,775 t | 2.54 million t | Asia |
| 1990s | 6.30 million t | 2.59 million t | 3.71 million t | Asia |
| 2000s | 11.18 million t | 5.58 million t | 5.59 million t | Asia |
| 2010s | 17.47 million t | 9.69 million t | 7.78 million t | Asia |
| 2020s | 17.79 million t | 9.05 million t | 8.75 million t | Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nutrient potash k2o (total) — agricultural use, gaps filled, Asia or China?
- Asia, at 17.08 million t against 8.85 million t in China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in nutrient potash k2o (total) — agricultural use, gaps filled between Asia and China?
- 8.24 million t, with Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Asia and China?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Asia and China rank globally for nutrient potash k2o (total) — agricultural use, gaps filled?
- Asia ranks 2nd and China ranks 2nd of 31 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use with 124 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.