Netherlands (Kingdom of the) vs Sri Lanka: Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use

Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
55,432 t
in 2024
Sri Lanka
50,054 t
in 2024
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) rank
49th
Sri Lanka rank
52nd

Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use over time

  • Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
  • Sri Lanka
050.0k100.0k150.0k196119922024

How they compare

Netherlands (Kingdom of the) currently reports 55,432 t against 50,054 t in Sri Lanka, a difference of 5,378 t.

That makes Netherlands (Kingdom of the)'s figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ahead.

Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 49th and Sri Lanka ranks 52nd of 195 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Netherlands (Kingdom of the) averaged higher in 4 and Sri Lanka in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands (Kingdom of the) Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1960s 130,967 t 32,137 t 98,830 t Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
1970s 117,185 t 30,012 t 87,172 t Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
1980s 108,679 t 52,800 t 55,879 t Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
1990s 79,360 t 56,075 t 23,285 t Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
2000s 46,519 t 68,448 t 21,928 t Sri Lanka
2010s 43,544 t 52,470 t 8,926 t Sri Lanka
2020s 50,778 t 80,875 t 30,097 t Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient potash k2o (total) — agricultural use, Netherlands (Kingdom of the) or Sri Lanka?
Netherlands (Kingdom of the), at 55,432 t against 50,054 t in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
What is the difference in nutrient potash k2o (total) — agricultural use between Netherlands (Kingdom of the) and Sri Lanka?
5,378 t, with Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands (Kingdom of the) and Sri Lanka?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Netherlands (Kingdom of the) and Sri Lanka rank globally for nutrient potash k2o (total) — agricultural use?
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 49th and Sri Lanka ranks 52nd of 195 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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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