Saudi Arabia vs Small Island Developing States (excluding intra-trade): Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity over time
- Saudi Arabia
- Small Island Developing States (excluding intra-trade)
How they compare
Small Island Developing States (excluding intra-trade) currently reports 62,986 t against 54,531 t in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 8,455 t.
That makes Small Island Developing States (excluding intra-trade)'s figure about 1.2 times Saudi Arabia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Small Island Developing States (excluding intra-trade) ahead.
Saudi Arabia ranks 59th and Small Island Developing States (excluding intra-trade) ranks 57th of 214 countries.
Small Island Developing States (excluding intra-trade) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | Small Island Developing States (excluding intra-trade) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15,160 t | 94,877 t | 79,717 t | Small Island Developing States (excluding intra-trade) |
| 2000s | 26,194 t | 163,242 t | 137,048 t | Small Island Developing States (excluding intra-trade) |
| 2010s | 33,317 t | 129,659 t | 96,342 t | Small Island Developing States (excluding intra-trade) |
| 2020s | 59,539 t | 64,581 t | 5,042 t | Small Island Developing States (excluding intra-trade) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, Saudi Arabia or Small Island Developing States (excluding intra-trade)?
- Small Island Developing States (excluding intra-trade), at 62,986 t against 54,531 t in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity between Saudi Arabia and Small Island Developing States (excluding intra-trade)?
- 8,455 t, with Small Island Developing States (excluding intra-trade) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Small Island Developing States (excluding intra-trade)?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Saudi Arabia and Small Island Developing States (excluding intra-trade) rank globally for nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 59th and Small Island Developing States (excluding intra-trade) ranks 57th 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.
Individual pages
About this data
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