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

Northern America (excluding intra-trade)
1.30 million t
in 2024
Türkiye
201,944 t
in 2024
Northern America (excluding intra-trade) rank
24th
Türkiye rank
4th

Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity over time

  • Northern America (excluding intra-trade)
  • Türkiye
0500.0k1.0M1.5M196119922024

How they compare

Northern America (excluding intra-trade) currently reports 1.30 million t against 201,944 t in Türkiye, a difference of 1.10 million t.

That makes Northern America (excluding intra-trade)'s figure about 6.4 times Türkiye's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Northern America (excluding intra-trade) ahead.

Northern America (excluding intra-trade) ranks 24th and Türkiye ranks 4th of 58 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Northern America (excluding intra-trade) Türkiye Difference Ahead
1990s 405,030 t 74,661 t 330,369 t Northern America (excluding intra-trade)
2000s 500,407 t 103,796 t 396,611 t Northern America (excluding intra-trade)
2010s 909,372 t 141,321 t 768,052 t Northern America (excluding intra-trade)
2020s 1.21 million t 207,523 t 1.00 million t Northern America (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 America (excluding intra-trade) or Türkiye?
Northern America (excluding intra-trade), at 1.30 million t against 201,944 t in Türkiye as of 2024.
What is the difference in nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity between Northern America (excluding intra-trade) and Türkiye?
1.10 million t, with Northern America (excluding intra-trade) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Northern America (excluding intra-trade) and Türkiye?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Northern America (excluding intra-trade) and Türkiye rank globally for nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity?
Northern America (excluding intra-trade) ranks 24th and Türkiye ranks 4th 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
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