Australia vs Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs): Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use

Australia
401,451 t
in 2024
Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)
1.59 million t
in 2024
Australia rank
16th
Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) rank
13th

Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use over time

  • Australia
  • Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)
0500.0k1.0M1.5M196119922024

How they compare

Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) currently reports 1.59 million t against 401,451 t in Australia, a difference of 1.19 million t.

That makes Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)'s figure about 4.0 times Australia's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 16th and Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) ranks 13th of 210 countries.

Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) Difference Ahead
1960s 62,527 t 208,436 t 145,909 t Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)
1970s 102,857 t 380,397 t 277,540 t Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)
1980s 141,024 t 653,995 t 512,971 t Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)
1990s 196,964 t 597,946 t 400,983 t Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)
2000s 219,739 t 721,697 t 501,958 t Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)
2010s 232,492 t 1.23 million t 1.00 million t Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)
2020s 328,763 t 1.56 million t 1.23 million t Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient potash k2o (total) — agricultural use, Australia or Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs), at 1.59 million t against 401,451 t in Australia as of 2024.
What is the difference in nutrient potash k2o (total) — agricultural use between Australia and Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
1.19 million t, with Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Australia and Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) rank globally for nutrient potash k2o (total) — agricultural use?
Australia ranks 16th and Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) ranks 13th of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 12,259 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

The Fertilizers by Nutrient dataset contains information on the totals in nutrients for Production, Trade and Agriculture Use of inorganic (chemical or mineral) fertilizers. The data are provided for the three primary plant nutrients: nitrogen (N), phosphorus (expressed as P2O5) and potassium (expressed as K2O). Both straight and compound fertilizers are included. Methodological details can be found at: https://files-faostat.fao.org/production/RFN/RFN_EN_README.pdf