Thailand vs United States of America: Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity

Thailand
711,040 t
in 2024
United States of America
8.55 million t
in 2024
Thailand rank
8th
United States of America rank
9th

Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity over time

  • Thailand
  • United States of America
02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M196119922024

How they compare

United States of America currently reports 8.55 million t against 711,040 t in Thailand, a difference of 7.84 million t.

That makes United States of America's figure about 12.0 times Thailand's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.

Thailand ranks 8th and United States of America ranks 9th of 199 countries.

United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Thailand United States of America Difference Ahead
1960s 7,767 t 1.23 million t 1.22 million t United States of America
1970s 33,492 t 3.72 million t 3.69 million t United States of America
1980s 78,871 t 4.31 million t 4.23 million t United States of America
1990s 245,120 t 4.87 million t 4.63 million t United States of America
2000s 340,254 t 5.52 million t 5.18 million t United States of America
2010s 564,698 t 6.15 million t 5.59 million t United States of America
2020s 618,578 t 7.57 million t 6.95 million t United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, Thailand or United States of America?
United States of America, at 8.55 million t against 711,040 t in Thailand as of 2024.
What is the difference in nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity between Thailand and United States of America?
7.84 million t, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Thailand and United States of America?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Thailand and United States of America rank globally for nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity?
Thailand ranks 8th and United States of America ranks 9th 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