Mauritius vs Nigeria: Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use

Mauritius
2,713 t
in 2024
Nigeria
3,019 t
in 2024
Mauritius rank
132nd
Nigeria rank
130th

Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use over time

  • Mauritius
  • Nigeria
050.0k100.0k150.0k196119922024

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 3,019 t against 2,713 t in Mauritius, a difference of 306 t.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Mauritius's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Mauritius ahead.

Mauritius ranks 132nd and Nigeria ranks 130th of 210 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Mauritius averaged higher in 2 and Nigeria in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritius Nigeria Difference Ahead
1960s 8,042 t 544 t 7,498 t Mauritius
1970s 12,353 t 8,063 t 4,290 t Mauritius
1980s 13,070 t 50,400 t 37,330 t Nigeria
1990s 13,995 t 63,384 t 49,389 t Nigeria
2000s 12,019 t 35,382 t 23,363 t Nigeria
2010s 6,410 t 66,754 t 60,344 t Nigeria
2020s 3,218 t 66,905 t 63,686 t Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient potash k2o (total) — agricultural use, Mauritius or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 3,019 t against 2,713 t in Mauritius as of 2024.
What is the difference in nutrient potash k2o (total) — agricultural use between Mauritius and Nigeria?
306 t, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Nigeria?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Mauritius and Nigeria rank globally for nutrient potash k2o (total) — agricultural use?
Mauritius ranks 132nd and Nigeria ranks 130th 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