Latvia vs Middle Africa: Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity

Latvia
55,780 t
in 2024
Middle Africa
70,715 t
in 2024
Latvia rank
58th
Middle Africa rank
56th

Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity over time

  • Latvia
  • Middle Africa
020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k196119922024

How they compare

Middle Africa currently reports 70,715 t against 55,780 t in Latvia, a difference of 14,935 t.

That makes Middle Africa's figure about 1.3 times Latvia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Latvia ahead.

Latvia ranks 58th and Middle Africa ranks 56th of 214 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 1 and Middle Africa in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Middle Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 25,919 t 21,735 t 4,185 t Latvia
2000s 18,716 t 30,145 t 11,428 t Middle Africa
2010s 34,195 t 45,112 t 10,918 t Middle Africa
2020s 47,323 t 53,385 t 6,062 t Middle Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, Latvia or Middle Africa?
Middle Africa, at 70,715 t against 55,780 t in Latvia as of 2024.
What is the difference in nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity between Latvia and Middle Africa?
14,935 t, with Middle Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Middle Africa?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Latvia and Middle Africa rank globally for nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity?
Latvia ranks 58th and Middle Africa ranks 56th 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.

Individual pages

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