Polynesia vs Syrian Arab Republic: Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per area of cropland

Polynesia
0.14 kg/ha
in 2024
Syrian Arab Republic
0.47 kg/ha
in 2024
Polynesia rank
17th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
15th

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

  • Polynesia
  • Syrian Arab Republic
01234196119922024

How they compare

Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 0.47 kg/ha against 0.14 kg/ha in Polynesia, a difference of 0.33 kg/ha.

That makes Syrian Arab Republic's figure about 3.4 times Polynesia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Syrian Arab Republic ahead.

Polynesia ranks 17th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 15th of 19 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Polynesia averaged higher in 6 and Syrian Arab Republic in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Polynesia Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
1960s 0 kg/ha 0.0733 kg/ha 0.0733 kg/ha Syrian Arab Republic
1970s 1.04 kg/ha 0.303 kg/ha 0.733 kg/ha Polynesia
1980s 2.55 kg/ha 1.13 kg/ha 1.42 kg/ha Polynesia
1990s 1.93 kg/ha 1.24 kg/ha 0.688 kg/ha Polynesia
2000s 2.77 kg/ha 1.62 kg/ha 1.16 kg/ha Polynesia
2010s 2.26 kg/ha 0.346 kg/ha 1.91 kg/ha Polynesia
2020s 1.45 kg/ha 0.39 kg/ha 1.06 kg/ha Polynesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per area of cropland, Polynesia or Syrian Arab Republic?
Syrian Arab Republic, at 0.47 kg/ha against 0.14 kg/ha in Polynesia as of 2024.
What is the difference in nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per area of cropland between Polynesia and Syrian Arab Republic?
0.33 kg/ha, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Polynesia and Syrian Arab Republic?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Polynesia and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per area of cropland?
Polynesia ranks 17th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 15th of 19 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