Middle Africa vs United Republic of Tanzania: Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity

Middle Africa
70,715 t
in 2024
United Republic of Tanzania
34,359 t
in 2024
Middle Africa rank
5th
United Republic of Tanzania rank
7th

Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity over time

  • Middle Africa
  • United Republic of Tanzania
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How they compare

Middle Africa currently reports 70,715 t against 34,359 t in United Republic of Tanzania, a difference of 36,356 t.

That makes Middle Africa's figure about 2.1 times United Republic of Tanzania's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Middle Africa has been ahead every year.

Middle Africa ranks 5th and United Republic of Tanzania ranks 7th of 19 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Middle Africa United Republic of Tanzania Difference Ahead
1960s 6,100 t 1,840 t 4,260 t Middle Africa
1970s 14,724 t 4,346 t 10,378 t Middle Africa
1980s 20,687 t 3,551 t 17,136 t Middle Africa
1990s 20,841 t 4,204 t 16,636 t Middle Africa
2000s 30,145 t 5,979 t 24,166 t Middle Africa
2010s 45,112 t 12,582 t 32,530 t Middle Africa
2020s 53,385 t 25,128 t 28,257 t Middle Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, Middle Africa or United Republic of Tanzania?
Middle Africa, at 70,715 t against 34,359 t in United Republic of Tanzania as of 2024.
What is the difference in nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity between Middle Africa and United Republic of Tanzania?
36,356 t, with Middle Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Middle Africa and United Republic of Tanzania?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Middle Africa and United Republic of Tanzania rank globally for nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity?
Middle Africa ranks 5th and United Republic of Tanzania ranks 7th of 19 groups.
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