Costa Rica vs Norway: Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, per square kilometre

Costa Rica
1.44 t per square kilometre
in 2023
Norway
1.1 t per square kilometre
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
10th
Norway rank
12th

Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, per square kilometre over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Norway
00.511.5196119922023

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 1.44 t per square kilometre against 1.1 t per square kilometre in Norway, a difference of 0.34 t per square kilometre.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.3 times Norway's.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Norway ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 10th and Norway ranks 12th of 173 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 5 and Norway in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Norway Difference Ahead
1960s 0.1495 t per square kilometre 0.2204 t per square kilometre 0.0709 t per square kilometre Norway
1970s 0.4808 t per square kilometre 0.393 t per square kilometre 0.0878 t per square kilometre Costa Rica
1980s 0.4868 t per square kilometre 0.5251 t per square kilometre 0.0383 t per square kilometre Norway
1990s 0.9105 t per square kilometre 0.7784 t per square kilometre 0.132 t per square kilometre Costa Rica
2000s 1.26 t per square kilometre 0.7613 t per square kilometre 0.4967 t per square kilometre Costa Rica
2010s 0.8791 t per square kilometre 0.8148 t per square kilometre 0.0643 t per square kilometre Costa Rica
2020s 1.18 t per square kilometre 0.8018 t per square kilometre 0.3763 t per square kilometre Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, per square kilometre, Costa Rica or Norway?
Costa Rica, at 1.44 t per square kilometre against 1.1 t per square kilometre in Norway as of 2023.
What is the difference in nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, per square kilometre between Costa Rica and Norway?
0.34 t per square kilometre, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Norway?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Costa Rica and Norway rank globally for nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, per square kilometre?
Costa Rica ranks 10th and Norway ranks 12th of 173 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, per square kilometre
Unit
t per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
174 places, 8,859 data points, 1961–2023
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Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.