Central America (excluding intra-trade) vs Peru: Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity over time
- Central America (excluding intra-trade)
- Peru
How they compare
Central America (excluding intra-trade) currently reports 649,321 t against 157,394 t in Peru, a difference of 491,927 t.
That makes Central America (excluding intra-trade)'s figure about 4.1 times Peru's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Central America (excluding intra-trade) has been ahead every year.
Central America (excluding intra-trade) ranks 36th and Peru ranks 35th of 62 groups.
Central America (excluding intra-trade) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central America (excluding intra-trade) | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 269,609 t | 15,702 t | 253,907 t | Central America (excluding intra-trade) |
| 2000s | 406,646 t | 53,222 t | 353,424 t | Central America (excluding intra-trade) |
| 2010s | 482,588 t | 103,144 t | 379,444 t | Central America (excluding intra-trade) |
| 2020s | 572,464 t | 130,707 t | 441,757 t | Central America (excluding intra-trade) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, Central America (excluding intra-trade) or Peru?
- Central America (excluding intra-trade), at 649,321 t against 157,394 t in Peru as of 2024.
- What is the difference in nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity between Central America (excluding intra-trade) and Peru?
- 491,927 t, with Central America (excluding intra-trade) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central America (excluding intra-trade) and Peru?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Central America (excluding intra-trade) and Peru rank globally for nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity?
- Central America (excluding intra-trade) ranks 36th and Peru ranks 35th of 62 groups.
- 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