Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade) vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity

Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade)
575,932 t
in 2024
Lao People's Democratic Republic
21,870 t
in 2024
Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade) rank
10th
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
8th

Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity over time

  • Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade)
  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
0200.0k400.0k600.0k196619952024

How they compare

Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade) currently reports 575,932 t against 21,870 t in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 554,062 t.

That makes Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade)'s figure about 26.3 times Lao People's Democratic Republic's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade) has been ahead every year.

Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade) ranks 10th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 8th of 199 countries.

Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade) Lao People's Democratic Republic Difference Ahead
1990s 356,857 t 349.5 t 356,507 t Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade)
2000s 409,214 t 1,083 t 408,131 t Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade)
2010s 413,086 t 10,127 t 402,959 t Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade)
2020s 488,375 t 21,851 t 466,524 t Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade) or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade), at 575,932 t against 21,870 t in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity between Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade) and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
554,062 t, with Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade) and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade) and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity?
Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade) ranks 10th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 8th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity. 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
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
276 places, 13,805 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

The Fertilizers by Nutrient dataset contains information on the totals in nutrients for Production, Trade and Agriculture Use of inorganic (chemical or mineral) fertilizers. The data are provided for the three primary plant nutrients: nitrogen (N), phosphorus (expressed as P2O5) and potassium (expressed as K2O). Both straight and compound fertilizers are included. Methodological details can be found at: https://files-faostat.fao.org/production/RFN/RFN_EN_README.pdf