Italy vs Japan: Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled

Italy
257,808 t
in 2024
Japan
242,933 t
in 2024
Italy rank
23rd
Japan rank
25th

Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled over time

  • Italy
  • Japan
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 257,808 t against 242,933 t in Japan, a difference of 14,875 t.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Japan ahead.

Italy ranks 23rd and Japan ranks 25th of 216 countries.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Japan Difference Ahead
1960s 120,498 t 605,167 t 484,669 t Japan
1970s 267,900 t 657,080 t 389,180 t Japan
1980s 431,987 t 584,900 t 152,913 t Japan
1990s 443,447 t 453,100 t 9,653 t Japan
2000s 345,491 t 466,360 t 120,869 t Japan
2010s 265,192 t 374,720 t 109,528 t Japan
2020s 247,264 t 299,698 t 52,434 t Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, gaps filled, Italy or Japan?
Italy, at 257,808 t against 242,933 t in Japan as of 2024.
What is the difference in nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, gaps filled between Italy and Japan?
14,875 t, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Japan?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Italy and Japan rank globally for nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, gaps filled?
Italy ranks 23rd and Japan ranks 25th 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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Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled
Unit
t
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
276 places, 13,888 data points, 1961–2024
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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.