Bulgaria vs Zambia: Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use

Bulgaria
28,620 t
in 2024
Zambia
31,266 t
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
70th
Zambia rank
68th

Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Zambia currently reports 31,266 t against 28,620 t in Bulgaria, a difference of 2,646 t.

That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times Bulgaria's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 70th and Zambia ranks 68th of 194 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 5 and Zambia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Zambia Difference Ahead
1960s 16,894 t 2,029 t 14,865 t Bulgaria
1970s 44,799 t 6,389 t 38,410 t Bulgaria
1980s 105,875 t 7,336 t 98,540 t Bulgaria
1990s 25,611 t 8,667 t 16,944 t Bulgaria
2000s 4,962 t 21,156 t 16,194 t Zambia
2010s 30,074 t 18,366 t 11,708 t Bulgaria
2020s 30,656 t 32,486 t 1,830 t Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient potash k2o (total) — agricultural use, Bulgaria or Zambia?
Zambia, at 31,266 t against 28,620 t in Bulgaria as of 2024.
What is the difference in nutrient potash k2o (total) — agricultural use between Bulgaria and Zambia?
2,646 t, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Zambia?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Bulgaria and Zambia rank globally for nutrient potash k2o (total) — agricultural use?
Bulgaria ranks 70th and Zambia ranks 68th of 194 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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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
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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