Brazil vs USSR: Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use, gaps filled

Brazil
8.89 million t
in 2024
USSR
5.09 million t
in 1991
Brazil rank
1st
USSR rank
4th

Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use, gaps filled over time

  • Brazil
  • USSR
02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M196119922024

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 8.89 million t against 5.09 million t in USSR, a difference of 3.80 million t.

That makes Brazil's figure about 1.7 times USSR's.

Across all 31 years both countries report, USSR has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 1st and USSR ranks 4th of 212 countries.

USSR has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil USSR Difference Ahead
1960s 112,755 t 1.59 million t 1.47 million t USSR
1970s 649,714 t 4.20 million t 3.55 million t USSR
1980s 1.11 million t 6.11 million t 5.01 million t USSR
1990s 1.24 million t 5.09 million t 3.84 million t USSR

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient potash k2o (total) — agricultural use, gaps filled, Brazil or USSR?
Brazil, at 8.89 million t against 5.09 million t in USSR as of 2024.
What is the difference in nutrient potash k2o (total) — agricultural use, gaps filled between Brazil and USSR?
3.80 million t, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and USSR?
31 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 1991.
How do Brazil and USSR rank globally for nutrient potash k2o (total) — agricultural use, gaps filled?
Brazil ranks 1st and USSR ranks 4th of 212 countries.
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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Indicator
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use, gaps filled
Unit
t
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
243 places, 12,383 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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.