Melanesia vs Papua New Guinea: Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use, gaps filled

Melanesia
21,303 t
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
17,994 t
in 2024
Melanesia rank
86th
Papua New Guinea rank
89th

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

  • Melanesia
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Melanesia currently reports 21,303 t against 17,994 t in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 3,309 t.

That makes Melanesia's figure about 1.2 times Papua New Guinea's.

Across all 59 years both countries report, Melanesia has been ahead every year.

Melanesia ranks 86th and Papua New Guinea ranks 89th of 212 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Melanesia Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1960s 549.25 t 225 t 324.25 t Melanesia
1970s 2,629 t 1,600 t 1,029 t Melanesia
1980s 6,240 t 2,900 t 3,341 t Melanesia
1990s 7,480 t 2,350 t 5,130 t Melanesia
2000s 4,582 t 3,147 t 1,435 t Melanesia
2010s 14,896 t 11,378 t 3,518 t Melanesia
2020s 15,610 t 11,846 t 3,764 t Melanesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient potash k2o (total) — agricultural use, gaps filled, Melanesia or Papua New Guinea?
Melanesia, at 21,303 t against 17,994 t in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in nutrient potash k2o (total) — agricultural use, gaps filled between Melanesia and Papua New Guinea?
3,309 t, with Melanesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Melanesia and Papua New Guinea?
59 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2024.
How do Melanesia and Papua New Guinea rank globally for nutrient potash k2o (total) — agricultural use, gaps filled?
Melanesia ranks 86th and Papua New Guinea ranks 89th 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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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.