France vs Viet Nam: Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use

France
394,149 t
in 2024
Viet Nam
418,600 t
in 2024
France rank
16th
Viet Nam rank
13th

Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use over time

  • France
  • Viet Nam
0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M196119922024

How they compare

Viet Nam currently reports 418,600 t against 394,149 t in France, a difference of 24,451 t.

That makes Viet Nam's figure about 1.1 times France's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 58 shared years of data; in 1967 it was France ahead.

France ranks 16th and Viet Nam ranks 13th of 194 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, France averaged higher in 5 and Viet Nam in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1960s 1.22 million t 21,535 t 1.20 million t France
1970s 1.56 million t 31,128 t 1.53 million t France
1980s 1.83 million t 35,899 t 1.79 million t France
1990s 1.46 million t 118,600 t 1.35 million t France
2000s 767,358 t 373,396 t 393,963 t France
2010s 447,351 t 582,767 t 135,417 t Viet Nam
2020s 403,395 t 565,812 t 162,416 t Viet Nam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient potash k2o (total) — agricultural use, France or Viet Nam?
Viet Nam, at 418,600 t against 394,149 t in France as of 2024.
What is the difference in nutrient potash k2o (total) — agricultural use between France and Viet Nam?
24,451 t, with Viet Nam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Viet Nam?
58 years are reported by both, from 1967 to 2024.
How do France and Viet Nam rank globally for nutrient potash k2o (total) — agricultural use?
France ranks 16th and Viet Nam ranks 13th 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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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
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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