Netherlands (Kingdom of the) vs Southern Asia: Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity

Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
410,550 t
in 2024
Southern Asia
2.88 million t
in 2024
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) rank
15th
Southern Asia rank
16th

Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity over time

  • Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
  • Southern Asia
01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M196119922024

How they compare

Southern Asia currently reports 2.88 million t against 410,550 t in Netherlands (Kingdom of the), a difference of 2.47 million t.

That makes Southern Asia's figure about 7.0 times Netherlands (Kingdom of the)'s.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ahead.

Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 15th and Southern Asia ranks 16th of 199 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Netherlands (Kingdom of the) averaged higher in 1 and Southern Asia in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands (Kingdom of the) Southern Asia Difference Ahead
1960s 197,529 t 150,956 t 46,573 t Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
1970s 211,965 t 425,602 t 213,637 t Southern Asia
1980s 257,037 t 972,172 t 715,134 t Southern Asia
1990s 304,970 t 1.48 million t 1.17 million t Southern Asia
2000s 265,018 t 2.33 million t 2.06 million t Southern Asia
2010s 599,488 t 2.88 million t 2.28 million t Southern Asia
2020s 392,533 t 2.89 million t 2.50 million t Southern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, Netherlands (Kingdom of the) or Southern Asia?
Southern Asia, at 2.88 million t against 410,550 t in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) as of 2024.
What is the difference in nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity between Netherlands (Kingdom of the) and Southern Asia?
2.47 million t, with Southern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands (Kingdom of the) and Southern Asia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Netherlands (Kingdom of the) and Southern Asia rank globally for nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity?
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 15th and Southern Asia ranks 16th of 199 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