Maldives vs South Africa: Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, per square kilometre

Maldives
0.2013 t per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa
0.193 t per square kilometre
in 2023
Maldives rank
66th
South Africa rank
68th

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

  • Maldives
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Maldives currently reports 0.2013 t per square kilometre against 0.193 t per square kilometre in South Africa, a difference of 0.0083 t per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was South Africa ahead.

Maldives ranks 66th and South Africa ranks 68th of 173 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Maldives South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0027 t per square kilometre 0.1183 t per square kilometre 0.1156 t per square kilometre South Africa
2000s 0.024 t per square kilometre 0.1462 t per square kilometre 0.1222 t per square kilometre South Africa
2010s 0.0377 t per square kilometre 0.2094 t per square kilometre 0.1718 t per square kilometre South Africa
2020s 0.1953 t per square kilometre 0.2263 t per square kilometre 0.031 t per square kilometre South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, per square kilometre, Maldives or South Africa?
Maldives, at 0.2013 t per square kilometre against 0.193 t per square kilometre in South Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, per square kilometre between Maldives and South Africa?
0.0083 t per square kilometre, with Maldives ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and South Africa?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Maldives and South Africa rank globally for nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, per square kilometre?
Maldives ranks 66th and South Africa ranks 68th 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.