Burkina Faso vs Melanesia (excluding intra-trade): Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity

Burkina Faso
23,144 t
in 2024
Melanesia (excluding intra-trade)
21,475 t
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
78th
Melanesia (excluding intra-trade) rank
81st

Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Melanesia (excluding intra-trade)
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How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 23,144 t against 21,475 t in Melanesia (excluding intra-trade), a difference of 1,669 t.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Melanesia (excluding intra-trade)'s.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 78th and Melanesia (excluding intra-trade) ranks 81st of 199 countries.

Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Melanesia (excluding intra-trade) Difference Ahead
1990s 6,784 t 1,564 t 5,220 t Burkina Faso
2000s 12,448 t 8,270 t 4,178 t Burkina Faso
2010s 21,527 t 17,633 t 3,893 t Burkina Faso
2020s 24,837 t 17,942 t 6,895 t Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, Burkina Faso or Melanesia (excluding intra-trade)?
Burkina Faso, at 23,144 t against 21,475 t in Melanesia (excluding intra-trade) as of 2024.
What is the difference in nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity between Burkina Faso and Melanesia (excluding intra-trade)?
1,669 t, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Melanesia (excluding intra-trade)?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Burkina Faso and Melanesia (excluding intra-trade) rank globally for nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity?
Burkina Faso ranks 78th and Melanesia (excluding intra-trade) ranks 81st 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