Costa Rica vs Land Locked Developing Countries (excluding intra-trade): Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity over time
- Costa Rica
- Land Locked Developing Countries (excluding intra-trade)
How they compare
Land Locked Developing Countries (excluding intra-trade) currently reports 636,035 t against 109,315 t in Costa Rica, a difference of 526,720 t.
That makes Land Locked Developing Countries (excluding intra-trade)'s figure about 5.8 times Costa Rica's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Land Locked Developing Countries (excluding intra-trade) has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 40th and Land Locked Developing Countries (excluding intra-trade) ranks 37th of 214 countries.
Land Locked Developing Countries (excluding intra-trade) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Land Locked Developing Countries (excluding intra-trade) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 46,488 t | 163,485 t | 116,997 t | Land Locked Developing Countries (excluding intra-trade) |
| 2000s | 64,234 t | 306,630 t | 242,395 t | Land Locked Developing Countries (excluding intra-trade) |
| 2010s | 44,888 t | 422,963 t | 378,075 t | Land Locked Developing Countries (excluding intra-trade) |
| 2020s | 69,988 t | 564,023 t | 494,035 t | Land Locked Developing Countries (excluding intra-trade) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, Costa Rica or Land Locked Developing Countries (excluding intra-trade)?
- Land Locked Developing Countries (excluding intra-trade), at 636,035 t against 109,315 t in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity between Costa Rica and Land Locked Developing Countries (excluding intra-trade)?
- 526,720 t, with Land Locked Developing Countries (excluding intra-trade) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Land Locked Developing Countries (excluding intra-trade)?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Land Locked Developing Countries (excluding intra-trade) rank globally for nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity?
- Costa Rica ranks 40th and Land Locked Developing Countries (excluding intra-trade) ranks 37th of 214 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