Australia and New Zealand vs Viet Nam: Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity

Australia and New Zealand
535,228 t
in 2024
Viet Nam
491,555 t
in 2024
Australia and New Zealand rank
12th
Viet Nam rank
3rd

Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity over time

  • Australia and New Zealand
  • Viet Nam
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How they compare

Australia and New Zealand currently reports 535,228 t against 491,555 t in Viet Nam, a difference of 43,673 t.

That makes Australia and New Zealand's figure about 1.1 times Viet Nam's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 58 shared years of data; in 1967 it was Australia and New Zealand ahead.

Australia and New Zealand ranks 12th and Viet Nam ranks 3rd of 199 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Australia and New Zealand averaged higher in 4 and Viet Nam in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia and New Zealand Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1960s 175,248 t 23,224 t 152,024 t Australia and New Zealand
1970s 234,957 t 31,516 t 203,440 t Australia and New Zealand
1980s 245,355 t 37,611 t 207,744 t Australia and New Zealand
1990s 332,648 t 118,600 t 214,048 t Australia and New Zealand
2000s 378,781 t 382,465 t 3,684 t Viet Nam
2010s 372,490 t 620,511 t 248,021 t Viet Nam
2020s 465,453 t 559,307 t 93,854 t Viet Nam

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 or Viet Nam?
Australia and New Zealand, at 535,228 t against 491,555 t in Viet Nam as of 2024.
What is the difference in nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity between Australia and New Zealand and Viet Nam?
43,673 t, with Australia and New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and New Zealand and Viet Nam?
58 years are reported by both, from 1967 to 2024.
How do Australia and New Zealand and Viet Nam rank globally for nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity?
Australia and New Zealand ranks 12th and Viet Nam ranks 3rd 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
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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