Chile vs Spain: Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Production

Chile
564,000 t
in 2024
Spain
624,149 t
in 2024
Chile rank
12th
Spain rank
11th

Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Production over time

  • Chile
  • Spain
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 624,149 t against 564,000 t in Chile, a difference of 60,149 t.

That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Chile's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Spain ahead.

Chile ranks 12th and Spain ranks 11th of 201 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Spain Difference Ahead
1960s 42,936 t 374,250 t 331,314 t Spain
1970s 17,757 t 534,020 t 516,262 t Spain
1980s 25,838 t 700,016 t 674,179 t Spain
1990s 133,860 t 621,045 t 487,185 t Spain
2000s 511,665 t 563,774 t 52,109 t Spain
2010s 1.04 million t 643,636 t 394,990 t Chile
2020s 740,944 t 546,552 t 194,392 t Chile

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient potash k2o (total) — production, Chile or Spain?
Spain, at 624,149 t against 564,000 t in Chile as of 2024.
What is the difference in nutrient potash k2o (total) — production between Chile and Spain?
60,149 t, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Spain?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Chile and Spain rank globally for nutrient potash k2o (total) — production?
Chile ranks 12th and Spain ranks 11th of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
233 places, 5,261 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