Denmark vs Western Asia (excluding intra-trade): Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity

Denmark
68,018 t
in 2024
Western Asia (excluding intra-trade)
302,507 t
in 2024
Denmark rank
53rd
Western Asia (excluding intra-trade) rank
51st

Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity over time

  • Denmark
  • Western Asia (excluding intra-trade)
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How they compare

Western Asia (excluding intra-trade) currently reports 302,507 t against 68,018 t in Denmark, a difference of 234,489 t.

That makes Western Asia (excluding intra-trade)'s figure about 4.4 times Denmark's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 53rd and Western Asia (excluding intra-trade) ranks 51st of 214 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and Western Asia (excluding intra-trade) in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Western Asia (excluding intra-trade) Difference Ahead
1990s 172,080 t 100,874 t 71,206 t Denmark
2000s 105,243 t 168,478 t 63,235 t Western Asia (excluding intra-trade)
2010s 76,720 t 256,743 t 180,023 t Western Asia (excluding intra-trade)
2020s 86,083 t 319,399 t 233,317 t Western Asia (excluding intra-trade)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, Denmark or Western Asia (excluding intra-trade)?
Western Asia (excluding intra-trade), at 302,507 t against 68,018 t in Denmark as of 2024.
What is the difference in nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity between Denmark and Western Asia (excluding intra-trade)?
234,489 t, with Western Asia (excluding intra-trade) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Western Asia (excluding intra-trade)?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Denmark and Western Asia (excluding intra-trade) rank globally for nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity?
Denmark ranks 53rd and Western Asia (excluding intra-trade) ranks 51st 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

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
Last refreshed

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