United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland vs Western Asia: Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Export quantity

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
209,750 t
in 2024
Western Asia
2.44 million t
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
17th
Western Asia rank
19th

Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Export quantity over time

  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
  • Western Asia
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How they compare

Western Asia currently reports 2.44 million t against 209,750 t in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 2.23 million t.

That makes Western Asia's figure about 11.6 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

Across all 50 years both countries report, Western Asia has been ahead every year.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 17th and Western Asia ranks 19th of 198 countries.

Western Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Western Asia Difference Ahead
1970s 69,000 t 600,517 t 531,517 t Western Asia
1980s 159,950 t 1.39 million t 1.23 million t Western Asia
1990s 354,500 t 2.20 million t 1.85 million t Western Asia
2000s 93,499 t 2.35 million t 2.26 million t Western Asia
2010s 54,673 t 2.37 million t 2.32 million t Western Asia
2020s 216,017 t 2.60 million t 2.39 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, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland or Western Asia?
Western Asia, at 2.44 million t against 209,750 t in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in nutrient potash k2o (total) — export quantity between United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and Western Asia?
2.23 million t, with Western Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and Western Asia?
50 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2024.
How do United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and Western Asia rank globally for nutrient potash k2o (total) — export quantity?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 17th 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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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