Australia vs North Macedonia: Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per area of cropland

Australia
10.15 kg/ha
in 2024
North Macedonia
9.51 kg/ha
in 2024
Australia rank
93rd
North Macedonia rank
96th

Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per area of cropland over time

  • Australia
  • North Macedonia
05101520196119922024

How they compare

Australia currently reports 10.15 kg/ha against 9.51 kg/ha in North Macedonia, a difference of 0.64 kg/ha.

That makes Australia's figure about 1.1 times North Macedonia's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 93rd and North Macedonia ranks 96th of 195 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and North Macedonia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia North Macedonia Difference Ahead
1990s 8.76 kg/ha 9.21 kg/ha 0.4587 kg/ha North Macedonia
2000s 7.1 kg/ha 9.53 kg/ha 2.43 kg/ha North Macedonia
2010s 6.02 kg/ha 8.18 kg/ha 2.16 kg/ha North Macedonia
2020s 8.35 kg/ha 7 kg/ha 1.35 kg/ha Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per area of cropland, Australia or North Macedonia?
Australia, at 10.15 kg/ha against 9.51 kg/ha in North Macedonia as of 2024.
What is the difference in nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per area of cropland between Australia and North Macedonia?
0.64 kg/ha, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and North Macedonia?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Australia and North Macedonia rank globally for nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per area of cropland?
Australia ranks 93rd and North Macedonia ranks 96th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per area of cropland. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per area of cropland
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 13,652 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