Bangladesh vs Portugal: Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita

Bangladesh
3.41 kg/cap
in 2024
Portugal
3.17 kg/cap
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
52nd
Portugal rank
55th

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

  • Bangladesh
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 3.41 kg/cap against 3.17 kg/cap in Portugal, a difference of 0.24 kg/cap.

That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Portugal ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 52nd and Portugal ranks 55th of 197 countries.

Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Portugal Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0589 kg/cap 1.73 kg/cap 1.67 kg/cap Portugal
1970s 0.207 kg/cap 3.13 kg/cap 2.92 kg/cap Portugal
1980s 0.406 kg/cap 4.09 kg/cap 3.69 kg/cap Portugal
1990s 0.813 kg/cap 4.71 kg/cap 3.89 kg/cap Portugal
2000s 1.06 kg/cap 3.6 kg/cap 2.54 kg/cap Portugal
2010s 2.32 kg/cap 3.21 kg/cap 0.885 kg/cap Portugal
2020s 3.04 kg/cap 3.37 kg/cap 0.322 kg/cap Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita, Bangladesh or Portugal?
Bangladesh, at 3.41 kg/cap against 3.17 kg/cap in Portugal as of 2024.
What is the difference in nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita between Bangladesh and Portugal?
0.24 kg/cap, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Portugal?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Bangladesh and Portugal rank globally for nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita?
Bangladesh ranks 52nd and Portugal ranks 55th of 197 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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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
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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