Mexico vs Southern Europe: Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity

Mexico
159,841 t
in 2024
Southern Europe
876,075 t
in 2024
Mexico rank
33rd
Southern Europe rank
33rd

Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity over time

  • Mexico
  • Southern Europe
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How they compare

Southern Europe currently reports 876,075 t against 159,841 t in Mexico, a difference of 716,234 t.

That makes Southern Europe's figure about 5.5 times Mexico's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Southern Europe has been ahead every year.

Mexico ranks 33rd and Southern Europe ranks 33rd of 214 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Southern Europe Difference Ahead
1960s 16,060 t 287,151 t 271,090 t Southern Europe
1970s 47,069 t 556,438 t 509,369 t Southern Europe
1980s 89,233 t 897,574 t 808,341 t Southern Europe
1990s 112,390 t 1.11 million t 1.00 million t Southern Europe
2000s 197,327 t 1.04 million t 844,052 t Southern Europe
2010s 179,642 t 979,189 t 799,547 t Southern Europe
2020s 168,641 t 923,897 t 755,256 t Southern Europe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, Mexico or Southern Europe?
Southern Europe, at 876,075 t against 159,841 t in Mexico as of 2024.
What is the difference in nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity between Mexico and Southern Europe?
716,234 t, with Southern Europe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Southern Europe?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Mexico and Southern Europe rank globally for nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity?
Mexico ranks 33rd and Southern Europe ranks 33rd 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