Italy vs Portugal: Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Export quantity

Italy
47,311 t
in 2024
Portugal
31,371 t
in 2024
Italy rank
27th
Portugal rank
30th

Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Export quantity over time

  • Italy
  • Portugal
050.0k100.0k150.0k196119922024

How they compare

Italy currently reports 47,311 t against 31,371 t in Portugal, a difference of 15,940 t.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.5 times Portugal's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 27th and Portugal ranks 30th of 198 countries.

Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Portugal Difference Ahead
1980s 130,144 t 3,562 t 126,581 t Italy
1990s 25,080 t 8,791 t 16,289 t Italy
2000s 18,656 t 16,773 t 1,883 t Italy
2010s 42,524 t 33,721 t 8,803 t Italy
2020s 38,253 t 28,564 t 9,689 t Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient potash k2o (total) — export quantity, Italy or Portugal?
Italy, at 47,311 t against 31,371 t in Portugal as of 2024.
What is the difference in nutrient potash k2o (total) — export quantity between Italy and Portugal?
15,940 t, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Portugal?
43 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2024.
How do Italy and Portugal rank globally for nutrient potash k2o (total) — export quantity?
Italy ranks 27th and Portugal ranks 30th 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