Eastern Europe vs Melanesia: Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use

Eastern Europe
1.82 million t
in 2024
Melanesia
21,303 t
in 2024
Eastern Europe rank
11th
Melanesia rank
10th

Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use over time

  • Eastern Europe
  • Melanesia
02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M10.0M196119922024

How they compare

Eastern Europe currently reports 1.82 million t against 21,303 t in Melanesia, a difference of 1.80 million t.

That makes Eastern Europe's figure about 85.5 times Melanesia's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Eastern Europe has been ahead every year.

Eastern Europe ranks 11th and Melanesia ranks 10th of 29 groups.

Eastern Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eastern Europe Melanesia Difference Ahead
1960s 2.66 million t 301.78 t 2.66 million t Eastern Europe
1970s 6.71 million t 2,629 t 6.71 million t Eastern Europe
1980s 8.58 million t 6,240 t 8.57 million t Eastern Europe
1990s 2.49 million t 7,480 t 2.48 million t Eastern Europe
2000s 1.39 million t 4,582 t 1.39 million t Eastern Europe
2010s 1.82 million t 14,896 t 1.80 million t Eastern Europe
2020s 1.96 million t 15,610 t 1.95 million t Eastern Europe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient potash k2o (total) — agricultural use, Eastern Europe or Melanesia?
Eastern Europe, at 1.82 million t against 21,303 t in Melanesia as of 2024.
What is the difference in nutrient potash k2o (total) — agricultural use between Eastern Europe and Melanesia?
1.80 million t, with Eastern Europe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Europe and Melanesia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Eastern Europe and Melanesia rank globally for nutrient potash k2o (total) — agricultural use?
Eastern Europe ranks 11th and Melanesia ranks 10th of 29 groups.
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