Mozambique vs Nigeria: Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity

Mozambique
3,143 t
in 2024
Nigeria
3,496 t
in 2024
Mozambique rank
132nd
Nigeria rank
129th

Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity over time

  • Mozambique
  • Nigeria
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k196119922024

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 3,496 t against 3,143 t in Mozambique, a difference of 353 t.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Mozambique's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Mozambique ahead.

Mozambique ranks 132nd and Nigeria ranks 129th of 214 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Mozambique averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mozambique Nigeria Difference Ahead
1960s 910.22 t 544 t 366.22 t Mozambique
1970s 1,703 t 8,113 t 6,410 t Nigeria
1980s 1,846 t 51,650 t 49,804 t Nigeria
1990s 1,350 t 66,170 t 64,820 t Nigeria
2000s 3,008 t 72,901 t 69,893 t Nigeria
2010s 5,136 t 27,889 t 22,754 t Nigeria
2020s 10,009 t 24,896 t 14,887 t Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, Mozambique or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 3,496 t against 3,143 t in Mozambique as of 2024.
What is the difference in nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity between Mozambique and Nigeria?
353 t, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Nigeria?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Mozambique and Nigeria rank globally for nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity?
Mozambique ranks 132nd and Nigeria ranks 129th 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