Norway vs Western Asia (excluding intra-trade): Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Export quantity

Norway
428,998 t
in 2024
Western Asia (excluding intra-trade)
3.41 million t
in 2024
Norway rank
10th
Western Asia (excluding intra-trade) rank
12th

Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Export quantity over time

  • Norway
  • Western Asia (excluding intra-trade)
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How they compare

Western Asia (excluding intra-trade) currently reports 3.41 million t against 428,998 t in Norway, a difference of 2.98 million t.

That makes Western Asia (excluding intra-trade)'s figure about 7.9 times Norway's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Norway ahead.

Norway ranks 10th and Western Asia (excluding intra-trade) ranks 12th of 213 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 1 and Western Asia (excluding intra-trade) in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Western Asia (excluding intra-trade) Difference Ahead
1990s 224,150 t 82,024 t 142,126 t Norway
2000s 352,280 t 2.15 million t 1.79 million t Western Asia (excluding intra-trade)
2010s 416,011 t 2.77 million t 2.36 million t Western Asia (excluding intra-trade)
2020s 392,088 t 3.77 million t 3.38 million t Western Asia (excluding intra-trade)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient potash k2o (total) — export quantity, Norway or Western Asia (excluding intra-trade)?
Western Asia (excluding intra-trade), at 3.41 million t against 428,998 t in Norway as of 2024.
What is the difference in nutrient potash k2o (total) — export quantity between Norway and Western Asia (excluding intra-trade)?
2.98 million t, with Western Asia (excluding intra-trade) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Western Asia (excluding intra-trade)?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Norway and Western Asia (excluding intra-trade) rank globally for nutrient potash k2o (total) — export quantity?
Norway ranks 10th and Western Asia (excluding intra-trade) ranks 12th 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

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
Last refreshed

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