South Africa vs Western Asia: Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use, gaps filled
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use, gaps filled over time
- South Africa
- Western Asia
How they compare
Western Asia currently reports 386,319 t against 312,403 t in South Africa, a difference of 73,916 t.
That makes Western Asia's figure about 1.2 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Africa ahead.
South Africa ranks 21st and Western Asia ranks 23rd of 212 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 3 and Western Asia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 68,933 t | 16,559 t | 52,374 t | South Africa |
| 1970s | 121,966 t | 44,069 t | 77,897 t | South Africa |
| 1980s | 135,143 t | 101,984 t | 33,159 t | South Africa |
| 1990s | 135,779 t | 144,966 t | 9,187 t | Western Asia |
| 2000s | 131,164 t | 178,211 t | 47,048 t | Western Asia |
| 2010s | 151,903 t | 227,188 t | 75,284 t | Western Asia |
| 2020s | 259,461 t | 363,712 t | 104,251 t | Western Asia |
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 Western Asia?
- Western Asia, at 386,319 t against 312,403 t in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in nutrient potash k2o (total) — agricultural use, gaps filled between South Africa and Western Asia?
- 73,916 t, with Western Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Western Asia?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do South Africa and Western Asia rank globally for nutrient potash k2o (total) — agricultural use, gaps filled?
- South Africa ranks 21st and Western Asia ranks 23rd 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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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.