Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade) vs Melanesia: Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity over time
- Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade)
- Melanesia
How they compare
Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade) currently reports 575,932 t against 21,133 t in Melanesia, a difference of 554,799 t.
That makes Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade)'s figure about 27.3 times Melanesia'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 Melanesia ranks 9th 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) | Melanesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 356,857 t | 7,480 t | 349,377 t | Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade) |
| 2000s | 409,214 t | 5,351 t | 403,862 t | Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade) |
| 2010s | 413,086 t | 13,996 t | 399,090 t | Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade) |
| 2020s | 488,375 t | 14,668 t | 473,708 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 Melanesia?
- Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade), at 575,932 t against 21,133 t in Melanesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity between Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade) and Melanesia?
- 554,799 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 Melanesia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade) and Melanesia rank globally for nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity?
- Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade) ranks 10th and Melanesia ranks 9th 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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About this data
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