Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade) vs Peru: Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity

Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade)
806,474 t
in 2024
Peru
157,394 t
in 2024
Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade) rank
34th
Peru rank
34th

Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity over time

  • Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade)
  • Peru
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How they compare

Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade) currently reports 806,474 t against 157,394 t in Peru, a difference of 649,080 t.

That makes Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade)'s figure about 5.1 times Peru's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade) has been ahead every year.

Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade) ranks 34th and Peru ranks 34th of 58 groups.

Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade) Peru Difference Ahead
1990s 119,899 t 15,702 t 104,197 t Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade)
2000s 158,054 t 53,222 t 104,832 t Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade)
2010s 276,567 t 103,144 t 173,424 t Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade)
2020s 489,841 t 130,707 t 359,134 t Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade) or Peru?
Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade), at 806,474 t against 157,394 t in Peru as of 2024.
What is the difference in nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity between Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade) and Peru?
649,080 t, with Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade) and Peru?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade) and Peru rank globally for nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity?
Northern Africa (excluding intra-trade) ranks 34th and Peru ranks 34th of 58 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