France vs Netherlands (Kingdom of the): Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity

France
487,756 t
in 2024
Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
410,550 t
in 2024
France rank
13th
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) rank
15th

Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity over time

  • France
  • Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
0500.0k1.0M1.5M196119922024

How they compare

France currently reports 487,756 t against 410,550 t in Netherlands (Kingdom of the), a difference of 77,206 t.

That makes France's figure about 1.2 times Netherlands (Kingdom of the)'s.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ahead.

France ranks 13th and Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 15th of 199 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, France averaged higher in 6 and Netherlands (Kingdom of the) in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Netherlands (Kingdom of the) Difference Ahead
1960s 82,974 t 197,529 t 114,556 t Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
1970s 309,469 t 211,965 t 97,503 t France
1980s 902,940 t 257,037 t 645,903 t France
1990s 1.31 million t 304,970 t 1.01 million t France
2000s 953,577 t 265,018 t 688,558 t France
2010s 628,404 t 599,488 t 28,917 t France
2020s 490,783 t 392,533 t 98,250 t France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, France or Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
France, at 487,756 t against 410,550 t in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) as of 2024.
What is the difference in nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity between France and Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
77,206 t, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do France and Netherlands (Kingdom of the) rank globally for nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity?
France ranks 13th and Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 15th 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