Spain vs Western Europe: Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Production

Spain
624,149 t
in 2024
Western Europe
2.10 million t
in 2024
Spain rank
11th
Western Europe rank
10th

Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Production over time

  • Spain
  • Western Europe
02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M196119922024

How they compare

Western Europe currently reports 2.10 million t against 624,149 t in Spain, a difference of 1.48 million t.

That makes Western Europe's figure about 3.4 times Spain's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Western Europe has been ahead every year.

Spain ranks 11th and Western Europe ranks 10th of 201 countries.

Western Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Spain Western Europe Difference Ahead
1960s 374,250 t 5.95 million t 5.57 million t Western Europe
1970s 534,020 t 7.15 million t 6.61 million t Western Europe
1980s 700,016 t 7.41 million t 6.71 million t Western Europe
1990s 621,045 t 4.40 million t 3.78 million t Western Europe
2000s 563,774 t 3.15 million t 2.58 million t Western Europe
2010s 643,636 t 2.74 million t 2.10 million t Western Europe
2020s 546,552 t 2.35 million t 1.80 million t Western Europe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient potash k2o (total) — production, Spain or Western Europe?
Western Europe, at 2.10 million t against 624,149 t in Spain as of 2024.
What is the difference in nutrient potash k2o (total) — production between Spain and Western Europe?
1.48 million t, with Western Europe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Western Europe?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Spain and Western Europe rank globally for nutrient potash k2o (total) — production?
Spain ranks 11th and Western Europe ranks 10th 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