Malawi vs Zambia: Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use, gaps filled

Malawi
27,426 t
in 2024
Zambia
31,266 t
in 2024
Malawi rank
76th
Zambia rank
73rd

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

  • Malawi
  • Zambia
020.0k40.0k60.0k196119922024

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 31,266 t against 27,426 t in Malawi, a difference of 3,840 t.

That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.

The two have swapped places 18 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Zambia ahead.

Malawi ranks 76th and Zambia ranks 73rd of 212 countries.

Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Zambia Difference Ahead
1960s 948 t 2,029 t 1,081 t Zambia
1970s 2,934 t 6,389 t 3,455 t Zambia
1980s 5,585 t 7,336 t 1,750 t Zambia
1990s 5,200 t 8,600 t 3,400 t Zambia
2000s 10,175 t 21,156 t 10,981 t Zambia
2010s 14,888 t 18,366 t 3,478 t Zambia
2020s 25,166 t 32,486 t 7,321 t Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient potash k2o (total) — agricultural use, gaps filled, Malawi or Zambia?
Zambia, at 31,266 t against 27,426 t in Malawi as of 2024.
What is the difference in nutrient potash k2o (total) — agricultural use, gaps filled between Malawi and Zambia?
3,840 t, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Zambia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Malawi and Zambia rank globally for nutrient potash k2o (total) — agricultural use, gaps filled?
Malawi ranks 76th and Zambia ranks 73rd 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
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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.