Türkiye vs Viet Nam: Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity over time
- Türkiye
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Viet Nam currently reports 491,555 t against 201,944 t in Türkiye, a difference of 289,611 t.
That makes Viet Nam's figure about 2.4 times Türkiye's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1967 it was Viet Nam ahead.
Türkiye ranks 4th and Viet Nam ranks 3rd of 19 countries.
Viet Nam has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Türkiye | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11,547 t | 23,224 t | 11,677 t | Viet Nam |
| 1970s | 18,682 t | 31,985 t | 13,303 t | Viet Nam |
| 1980s | 36,741 t | 37,611 t | 869.7 t | Viet Nam |
| 1990s | 74,661 t | 118,600 t | 43,939 t | Viet Nam |
| 2000s | 103,796 t | 382,465 t | 278,670 t | Viet Nam |
| 2010s | 141,321 t | 620,511 t | 479,190 t | Viet Nam |
| 2020s | 207,523 t | 559,307 t | 351,784 t | Viet Nam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity, Türkiye or Viet Nam?
- Viet Nam, at 491,555 t against 201,944 t in Türkiye as of 2024.
- What is the difference in nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity between Türkiye and Viet Nam?
- 289,611 t, with Viet Nam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Türkiye and Viet Nam?
- 57 years are reported by both, from 1967 to 2024.
- How do Türkiye and Viet Nam rank globally for nutrient potash k2o (total) — import quantity?
- Türkiye ranks 4th and Viet Nam ranks 3rd of 19 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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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