Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade) vs Ireland: Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Export quantity

Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade)
2,151 t
in 2024
Ireland
2,301 t
in 2024
Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade) rank
68th
Ireland rank
67th

Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Export quantity over time

  • Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade)
  • Ireland
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 2,301 t against 2,151 t in Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade), a difference of 150 t.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade)'s.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Ireland ahead.

Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade) ranks 68th and Ireland ranks 67th of 198 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade) averaged higher in 3 and Ireland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade) Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 1,249 t 1,820 t 570.85 t Ireland
2000s 2,643 t 523.9 t 2,120 t Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade)
2010s 3,873 t 881.7 t 2,991 t Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade)
2020s 4,494 t 1,638 t 2,856 t Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient potash k2o (total) — export quantity, Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade) or Ireland?
Ireland, at 2,301 t against 2,151 t in Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade) as of 2024.
What is the difference in nutrient potash k2o (total) — export quantity between Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade) and Ireland?
150 t, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade) and Ireland?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade) and Ireland rank globally for nutrient potash k2o (total) — export quantity?
Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade) ranks 68th and Ireland ranks 67th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Export quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Export quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
275 places, 9,999 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