Net Food Importing Developing Countries (excluding intra-trade) vs South Africa: Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled over time
- Net Food Importing Developing Countries (excluding intra-trade)
- South Africa
How they compare
Net Food Importing Developing Countries (excluding intra-trade) currently reports 2.18 million t against 341,990 t in South Africa, a difference of 1.84 million t.
That makes Net Food Importing Developing Countries (excluding intra-trade)'s figure about 6.4 times South Africa's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Net Food Importing Developing Countries (excluding intra-trade) has been ahead every year.
Net Food Importing Developing Countries (excluding intra-trade) ranks 20th and South Africa ranks 20th of 60 groups.
Net Food Importing Developing Countries (excluding intra-trade) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Net Food Importing Developing Countries (excluding intra-trade) | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 571,107 t | 143,470 t | 427,637 t | Net Food Importing Developing Countries (excluding intra-trade) |
| 2000s | 1.19 million t | 177,301 t | 1.01 million t | Net Food Importing Developing Countries (excluding intra-trade) |
| 2010s | 1.62 million t | 254,081 t | 1.37 million t | Net Food Importing Developing Countries (excluding intra-trade) |
| 2020s | 2.01 million t | 288,018 t | 1.72 million t | Net Food Importing Developing Countries (excluding intra-trade) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, gaps filled, Net Food Importing Developing Countries (excluding intra-trade) or South Africa?
- Net Food Importing Developing Countries (excluding intra-trade), at 2.18 million t against 341,990 t in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, gaps filled between Net Food Importing Developing Countries (excluding intra-trade) and South Africa?
- 1.84 million t, with Net Food Importing Developing Countries (excluding intra-trade) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Net Food Importing Developing Countries (excluding intra-trade) and South Africa?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Net Food Importing Developing Countries (excluding intra-trade) and South Africa rank globally for nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, gaps filled?
- Net Food Importing Developing Countries (excluding intra-trade) ranks 20th and South Africa ranks 20th of 60 groups.
- 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.