Brazil vs India: Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled
Brazil
8.72 million t
in 2024
India
2.54 million t
in 2024
Brazil rank
1st
India rank
4th
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled over time
- Brazil
- India
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 8.72 million t against 2.54 million t in India, a difference of 6.18 million t.
That makes Brazil's figure about 3.4 times India's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was India ahead.
Brazil ranks 1st and India ranks 4th of 216 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 112,755 t | 111,978 t | 777.44 t | Brazil |
| 1970s | 649,732 t | 366,630 t | 283,102 t | Brazil |
| 1980s | 1.10 million t | 838,900 t | 264,930 t | Brazil |
| 1990s | 1.62 million t | 1.26 million t | 354,007 t | Brazil |
| 2000s | 3.18 million t | 1.91 million t | 1.27 million t | Brazil |
| 2010s | 5.19 million t | 2.30 million t | 2.89 million t | Brazil |
| 2020s | 7.93 million t | 2.39 million t | 5.54 million t | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, gaps filled, Brazil or India?
- Brazil, at 8.72 million t against 2.54 million t in India as of 2024.
- What is the difference in nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, gaps filled between Brazil and India?
- 6.18 million t, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and India?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and India rank globally for nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, gaps filled?
- Brazil ranks 1st and India ranks 4th of 216 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity with 83 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.