Finland vs Switzerland: Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity

Finland
14,817 t
in 2024
Switzerland
16,210 t
in 2024
Finland rank
95th
Switzerland rank
92nd

Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity over time

  • Finland
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 16,210 t against 14,817 t in Finland, a difference of 1,393 t.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Finland's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Finland ahead.

Finland ranks 95th and Switzerland ranks 92nd of 214 countries.

Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Switzerland Difference Ahead
1960s 107,865 t 55,000 t 52,865 t Finland
1970s 161,689 t 61,964 t 99,726 t Finland
1980s 214,809 t 71,200 t 143,609 t Finland
1990s 157,190 t 47,823 t 109,367 t Finland
2000s 183,354 t 24,239 t 159,115 t Finland
2010s 57,446 t 16,807 t 40,639 t Finland
2020s 18,300 t 15,849 t 2,451 t Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, Finland or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 16,210 t against 14,817 t in Finland as of 2024.
What is the difference in nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity between Finland and Switzerland?
1,393 t, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Switzerland?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Finland and Switzerland rank globally for nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity?
Finland ranks 95th and Switzerland ranks 92nd 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