Caribbean vs Central America (excluding intra-trade): Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Export quantity
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Export quantity over time
- Caribbean
- Central America (excluding intra-trade)
How they compare
Caribbean currently reports 9,255 t against 6,151 t in Central America (excluding intra-trade), a difference of 3,104 t.
That makes Caribbean's figure about 1.5 times Central America (excluding intra-trade)'s.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Central America (excluding intra-trade) ahead.
Caribbean ranks 54th and Central America (excluding intra-trade) ranks 55th of 213 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Caribbean averaged higher in 3 and Central America (excluding intra-trade) in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Caribbean | Central America (excluding intra-trade) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,947 t | 3,400 t | 1,453 t | Central America (excluding intra-trade) |
| 2000s | 10,458 t | 6,662 t | 3,797 t | Caribbean |
| 2010s | 9,213 t | 7,798 t | 1,415 t | Caribbean |
| 2020s | 8,835 t | 6,918 t | 1,917 t | Caribbean |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nutrient potash k2o (total) — export quantity, Caribbean or Central America (excluding intra-trade)?
- Caribbean, at 9,255 t against 6,151 t in Central America (excluding intra-trade) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in nutrient potash k2o (total) — export quantity between Caribbean and Central America (excluding intra-trade)?
- 3,104 t, with Caribbean ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean and Central America (excluding intra-trade)?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Caribbean and Central America (excluding intra-trade) rank globally for nutrient potash k2o (total) — export quantity?
- Caribbean ranks 54th and Central America (excluding intra-trade) ranks 55th of 213 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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About this data
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