Democratic People's Republic of Korea vs Kuwait: Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use

Democratic People's Republic of Korea
12,000 t
in 2024
Kuwait
12,641 t
in 2024
Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank
97th
Kuwait rank
96th

Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use over time

  • Democratic People's Republic of Korea
  • Kuwait
025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k196619952024

How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 12,641 t against 12,000 t in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, a difference of 641 t.

That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.1 times Democratic People's Republic of Korea's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Democratic People's Republic of Korea ahead.

Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 97th and Kuwait ranks 96th of 213 countries.

Democratic People's Republic of Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic People's Republic of Korea Kuwait Difference Ahead
1970s 82,200 t 200 t 82,000 t Democratic People's Republic of Korea
1980s 72,100 t 100 t 72,000 t Democratic People's Republic of Korea
2000s 33,012 t 700.25 t 32,312 t Democratic People's Republic of Korea
2010s 31,250 t 3,372 t 27,878 t Democratic People's Republic of Korea
2020s 12,000 t 7,557 t 4,443 t Democratic People's Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient potash k2o (total) — agricultural use, Democratic People's Republic of Korea or Kuwait?
Kuwait, at 12,641 t against 12,000 t in Democratic People's Republic of Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in nutrient potash k2o (total) — agricultural use between Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Kuwait?
641 t, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Kuwait?
26 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.
How do Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Kuwait rank globally for nutrient potash k2o (total) — agricultural use?
Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 97th and Kuwait ranks 96th of 213 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