China, Taiwan Province of vs Western Asia: Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Export quantity
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Export quantity over time
- China, Taiwan Province of
- Western Asia
How they compare
Western Asia currently reports 2.44 million t against 86,612 t in China, Taiwan Province of, a difference of 2.35 million t.
That makes Western Asia's figure about 28.2 times China, Taiwan Province of's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Western Asia has been ahead every year.
China, Taiwan Province of ranks 19th and Western Asia ranks 19th of 198 countries.
Western Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China, Taiwan Province of | Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.8 t | 2.20 million t | 2.20 million t | Western Asia |
| 2000s | 41,059 t | 2.35 million t | 2.31 million t | Western Asia |
| 2010s | 70,446 t | 2.37 million t | 2.30 million t | Western Asia |
| 2020s | 75,695 t | 2.60 million t | 2.53 million t | Western Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nutrient potash k2o (total) — export quantity, China, Taiwan Province of or Western Asia?
- Western Asia, at 2.44 million t against 86,612 t in China, Taiwan Province of as of 2024.
- What is the difference in nutrient potash k2o (total) — export quantity between China, Taiwan Province of and Western Asia?
- 2.35 million t, with Western Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China, Taiwan Province of and Western Asia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do China, Taiwan Province of and Western Asia rank globally for nutrient potash k2o (total) — export quantity?
- China, Taiwan Province of ranks 19th and Western Asia ranks 19th 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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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