Argentina vs Ghana: Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita

Argentina
1.5 kg/cap
in 2024
Ghana
1.37 kg/cap
in 2024
Argentina rank
94th
Ghana rank
97th

Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita over time

  • Argentina
  • Ghana
00.511.52196119922024

How they compare

Argentina currently reports 1.5 kg/cap against 1.37 kg/cap in Ghana, a difference of 0.13 kg/cap.

That makes Argentina's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 94th and Ghana ranks 97th of 212 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 3 and Ghana in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Ghana Difference Ahead
1960s 0.2222 kg/cap 0.0611 kg/cap 0.1611 kg/cap Argentina
1970s 0.273 kg/cap 0.301 kg/cap 0.028 kg/cap Ghana
1980s 0.29 kg/cap 0.303 kg/cap 0.013 kg/cap Ghana
1990s 0.694 kg/cap 0.186 kg/cap 0.508 kg/cap Argentina
2000s 0.871 kg/cap 1.02 kg/cap 0.154 kg/cap Ghana
2010s 0.895 kg/cap 1.31 kg/cap 0.41 kg/cap Ghana
2020s 1.42 kg/cap 1.39 kg/cap 0.03 kg/cap Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita, Argentina or Ghana?
Argentina, at 1.5 kg/cap against 1.37 kg/cap in Ghana as of 2024.
What is the difference in nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita between Argentina and Ghana?
0.13 kg/cap, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Ghana?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Argentina and Ghana rank globally for nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita?
Argentina ranks 94th and Ghana ranks 97th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita. 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) — Use per capita
Unit
kg/cap
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
245 places, 13,737 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