Egypt vs Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade): Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity

Egypt
173,435 t
in 2024
Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade)
1.10 million t
in 2024
Egypt rank
30th
Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade) rank
22nd

Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity over time

  • Egypt
  • Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade)
0500.0k1.0M1.5M196119922024

How they compare

Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade) currently reports 1.10 million t against 173,435 t in Egypt, a difference of 923,335 t.

That makes Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade)'s figure about 6.3 times Egypt's.

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

Egypt ranks 30th and Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade) ranks 22nd of 198 countries.

Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade) Difference Ahead
1990s 33,327 t 251,880 t 218,553 t Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade)
2000s 38,606 t 504,097 t 465,491 t Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade)
2010s 59,770 t 927,607 t 867,837 t Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade)
2020s 91,910 t 1.18 million t 1.09 million t Least Developed 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, Egypt or Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade)?
Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade), at 1.10 million t against 173,435 t in Egypt as of 2024.
What is the difference in nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity between Egypt and Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade)?
923,335 t, with Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade)?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Egypt and Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade) rank globally for nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity?
Egypt ranks 30th and Least Developed Countries (excluding intra-trade) ranks 22nd of 198 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