Australia vs Poland: Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita

Australia
15.03 kg/cap
in 2024
Poland
9.75 kg/cap
in 2024
Australia rank
13th
Poland rank
16th

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

  • Australia
  • Poland
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How they compare

Australia currently reports 15.03 kg/cap against 9.75 kg/cap in Poland, a difference of 5.28 kg/cap.

That makes Australia's figure about 1.5 times Poland's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Poland ahead.

Australia ranks 13th and Poland ranks 16th of 212 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 2 and Poland in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Poland Difference Ahead
1960s 5.46 kg/cap 18.94 kg/cap 13.47 kg/cap Poland
1970s 7.48 kg/cap 40 kg/cap 32.52 kg/cap Poland
1980s 8.94 kg/cap 31.03 kg/cap 22.09 kg/cap Poland
1990s 10.89 kg/cap 9.38 kg/cap 1.51 kg/cap Australia
2000s 10.87 kg/cap 11.48 kg/cap 0.61 kg/cap Poland
2010s 9.71 kg/cap 13.11 kg/cap 3.4 kg/cap Poland
2020s 12.54 kg/cap 11.53 kg/cap 1.01 kg/cap Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita, Australia or Poland?
Australia, at 15.03 kg/cap against 9.75 kg/cap in Poland as of 2024.
What is the difference in nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita between Australia and Poland?
5.28 kg/cap, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Poland?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Australia and Poland rank globally for nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita?
Australia ranks 13th and Poland ranks 16th 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