Maldives vs Sao Tome and Principe: Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity

Maldives
66 t
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe
58 t
in 2024
Maldives rank
175th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
176th

Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity over time

  • Maldives
  • Sao Tome and Principe
050100150199020072024

How they compare

Maldives currently reports 66 t against 58 t in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 8 t.

That makes Maldives's figure about 1.1 times Sao Tome and Principe's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.

Maldives ranks 175th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 176th of 198 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Maldives averaged higher in 2 and Sao Tome and Principe in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Maldives Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
1990s 0.8 t 0 t 0.8 t Maldives
2000s 7.2 t 16.8 t 9.6 t Sao Tome and Principe
2010s 11.3 t 32.6 t 21.3 t Sao Tome and Principe
2020s 60 t 55.6 t 4.4 t Maldives

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, Maldives or Sao Tome and Principe?
Maldives, at 66 t against 58 t in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2024.
What is the difference in nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity between Maldives and Sao Tome and Principe?
8 t, with Maldives ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Sao Tome and Principe?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Maldives and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity?
Maldives ranks 175th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 176th 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