France vs Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use

France
394,149 t
in 2024
Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
968,545 t
in 2024
France rank
17th
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank
15th

Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use over time

  • France
  • Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M196119922024

How they compare

Least Developed Countries (LDCs) currently reports 968,545 t against 394,149 t in France, a difference of 574,396 t.

That makes Least Developed Countries (LDCs)'s figure about 2.5 times France's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was France ahead.

France ranks 17th and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 15th of 210 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, France averaged higher in 5 and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Least Developed Countries (LDCs) Difference Ahead
1960s 1.03 million t 21,236 t 1.01 million t France
1970s 1.56 million t 62,505 t 1.50 million t France
1980s 1.83 million t 97,542 t 1.73 million t France
1990s 1.46 million t 168,057 t 1.30 million t France
2000s 767,358 t 270,854 t 496,505 t France
2010s 447,351 t 609,777 t 162,426 t Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
2020s 403,395 t 889,534 t 486,139 t Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient potash k2o (total) — agricultural use, France or Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
Least Developed Countries (LDCs), at 968,545 t against 394,149 t in France as of 2024.
What is the difference in nutrient potash k2o (total) — agricultural use between France and Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
574,396 t, with Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do France and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank globally for nutrient potash k2o (total) — agricultural use?
France ranks 17th and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 15th 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