Costa Rica vs Uruguay: Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use, per capita
Costa Rica
0.0203 t per person
in 2024
Uruguay
0.0257 t per person
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
7th
Uruguay rank
5th
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use, per capita over time
- Costa Rica
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 0.0257 t per person against 0.0203 t per person in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0054 t per person.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.3 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 7th and Uruguay ranks 5th of 173 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 5 and Uruguay in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0045 t per person | 0.0015 t per person | 0.0029 t per person | Costa Rica |
| 1970s | 0.0086 t per person | 0.0017 t per person | 0.0069 t per person | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 0.0081 t per person | 0.001 t per person | 0.0071 t per person | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 0.0124 t per person | 0.0016 t per person | 0.0108 t per person | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 0.0147 t per person | 0.0012 t per person | 0.0135 t per person | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 0.0088 t per person | 0.0162 t per person | 0.0074 t per person | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 0.0129 t per person | 0.0219 t per person | 0.009 t per person | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nutrient potash k2o (total) — agricultural use, per capita, Costa Rica or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 0.0257 t per person against 0.0203 t per person in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in nutrient potash k2o (total) — agricultural use, per capita between Costa Rica and Uruguay?
- 0.0054 t per person, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Uruguay?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Uruguay rank globally for nutrient potash k2o (total) — agricultural use, per capita?
- Costa Rica ranks 7th and Uruguay ranks 5th of 173 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use, per capita. 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 divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.