Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Malaysia: Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use

Lao People's Democratic Republic
21,870 t
in 2024
Malaysia
988,690 t
in 2024
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
9th
Malaysia rank
7th

Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use over time

  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 988,690 t against 21,870 t in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 966,820 t.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 45.2 times Lao People's Democratic Republic's.

Across all 45 years both countries report, Malaysia has been ahead every year.

Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 9th and Malaysia ranks 7th of 19 regions.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Lao People's Democratic Republic Malaysia Difference Ahead
1960s 118 t 36,825 t 36,707 t Malaysia
1970s 23 t 75,987 t 75,964 t Malaysia
1980s 69.2 t 350,680 t 350,611 t Malaysia
1990s 349.5 t 618,640 t 618,290 t Malaysia
2000s 1,052 t 711,858 t 710,806 t Malaysia
2010s 6,855 t 924,090 t 917,235 t Malaysia
2020s 21,851 t 1.10 million t 1.08 million t Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient potash k2o (total) — agricultural use, Lao People's Democratic Republic or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at 988,690 t against 21,870 t in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in nutrient potash k2o (total) — agricultural use between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Malaysia?
966,820 t, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Malaysia?
45 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2024.
How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Malaysia rank globally for nutrient potash k2o (total) — agricultural use?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 9th and Malaysia ranks 7th of 19 regions.
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