Ecuador vs Northern Europe (excluding intra-trade): Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity

Ecuador
157,752 t
in 2024
Northern Europe (excluding intra-trade)
989,615 t
in 2024
Ecuador rank
33rd
Northern Europe (excluding intra-trade) rank
30th

Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity over time

  • Ecuador
  • Northern Europe (excluding intra-trade)
0500.0k1.0M1.5M196119922024

How they compare

Northern Europe (excluding intra-trade) currently reports 989,615 t against 157,752 t in Ecuador, a difference of 831,863 t.

That makes Northern Europe (excluding intra-trade)'s figure about 6.3 times Ecuador's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Northern Europe (excluding intra-trade) has been ahead every year.

Ecuador ranks 33rd and Northern Europe (excluding intra-trade) ranks 30th of 199 countries.

Northern Europe (excluding intra-trade) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Northern Europe (excluding intra-trade) Difference Ahead
1990s 34,831 t 583,551 t 548,720 t Northern Europe (excluding intra-trade)
2000s 62,489 t 972,444 t 909,955 t Northern Europe (excluding intra-trade)
2010s 108,423 t 1.02 million t 916,481 t Northern Europe (excluding intra-trade)
2020s 126,786 t 1.11 million t 980,328 t Northern Europe (excluding intra-trade)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, Ecuador or Northern Europe (excluding intra-trade)?
Northern Europe (excluding intra-trade), at 989,615 t against 157,752 t in Ecuador as of 2024.
What is the difference in nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity between Ecuador and Northern Europe (excluding intra-trade)?
831,863 t, with Northern Europe (excluding intra-trade) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Northern Europe (excluding intra-trade)?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Ecuador and Northern Europe (excluding intra-trade) rank globally for nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity?
Ecuador ranks 33rd and Northern Europe (excluding intra-trade) ranks 30th 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