Côte d'Ivoire vs Democratic Republic of the Congo: Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per area of cropland

Côte d'Ivoire
5.87 kg/ha
in 2024
Democratic Republic of the Congo
0.24 kg/ha
in 2024
Côte d'Ivoire rank
19th
Democratic Republic of the Congo rank
16th

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

  • Côte d'Ivoire
  • Democratic Republic of the Congo
0246196119922024

How they compare

Côte d'Ivoire currently reports 5.87 kg/ha against 0.24 kg/ha in Democratic Republic of the Congo, a difference of 5.63 kg/ha.

That makes Côte d'Ivoire's figure about 24.5 times Democratic Republic of the Congo's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Côte d'Ivoire has been ahead every year.

Côte d'Ivoire ranks 19th and Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 16th of 29 countries.

Côte d'Ivoire has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Côte d'Ivoire Democratic Republic of the Congo Difference Ahead
1960s 1.89 kg/ha 0.0656 kg/ha 1.82 kg/ha Côte d'Ivoire
1970s 4.9 kg/ha 0.201 kg/ha 4.7 kg/ha Côte d'Ivoire
1980s 3.96 kg/ha 0.223 kg/ha 3.74 kg/ha Côte d'Ivoire
1990s 2.34 kg/ha 0.2 kg/ha 2.14 kg/ha Côte d'Ivoire
2000s 3.36 kg/ha 0.0889 kg/ha 3.28 kg/ha Côte d'Ivoire
2010s 4.39 kg/ha 0.2 kg/ha 4.19 kg/ha Côte d'Ivoire
2020s 4.76 kg/ha 0.228 kg/ha 4.54 kg/ha Côte d'Ivoire

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per area of cropland, Côte d'Ivoire or Democratic Republic of the Congo?
Côte d'Ivoire, at 5.87 kg/ha against 0.24 kg/ha in Democratic Republic of the Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per area of cropland between Côte d'Ivoire and Democratic Republic of the Congo?
5.63 kg/ha, with Côte d'Ivoire ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and Democratic Republic of the Congo?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Côte d'Ivoire and Democratic Republic of the Congo rank globally for nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per area of cropland?
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 19th and Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 16th of 29 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
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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