South Africa vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use, gaps filled

South Africa
312,403 t
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
198,000 t
in 2024
South Africa rank
21st
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
24th

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

  • South Africa
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 312,403 t against 198,000 t in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 114,403 t.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.6 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

South Africa ranks 21st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 24th of 212 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1960s 68,933 t 455,956 t 387,023 t United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1970s 121,966 t 445,930 t 323,964 t United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1980s 135,143 t 510,000 t 374,857 t United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1990s 135,779 t 463,600 t 327,821 t United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 131,164 t 343,200 t 212,036 t United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 151,903 t 269,100 t 117,197 t United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 259,461 t 219,600 t 39,861 t South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient potash k2o (total) — agricultural use, gaps filled, South Africa or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
South Africa, at 312,403 t against 198,000 t in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in nutrient potash k2o (total) — agricultural use, gaps filled between South Africa and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
114,403 t, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do South Africa and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for nutrient potash k2o (total) — agricultural use, gaps filled?
South Africa ranks 21st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 24th 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.