Caribbean vs Iran (Islamic Republic of): Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita

Caribbean
0.68 kg/cap
in 2024
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
0.64 kg/cap
in 2024
Caribbean rank
25th
Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank
9th

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

  • Caribbean
  • Iran (Islamic Republic of)
0246810196119922024

How they compare

Caribbean currently reports 0.68 kg/cap against 0.64 kg/cap in Iran (Islamic Republic of), a difference of 0.04 kg/cap.

That makes Caribbean's figure about 1.1 times Iran (Islamic Republic of)'s.

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

Caribbean ranks 25th and Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 9th of 29 groups.

Across the 7 decades both report, Caribbean averaged higher in 6 and Iran (Islamic Republic of) in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Caribbean Iran (Islamic Republic of) Difference Ahead
1960s 4.56 kg/cap 0.0778 kg/cap 4.49 kg/cap Caribbean
1970s 5.94 kg/cap 0.046 kg/cap 5.89 kg/cap Caribbean
1980s 8.09 kg/cap 0.098 kg/cap 8 kg/cap Caribbean
1990s 3.63 kg/cap 0.536 kg/cap 3.1 kg/cap Caribbean
2000s 1.5 kg/cap 1.81 kg/cap 0.308 kg/cap Iran (Islamic Republic of)
2010s 1.95 kg/cap 0.59 kg/cap 1.36 kg/cap Caribbean
2020s 0.904 kg/cap 0.658 kg/cap 0.246 kg/cap Caribbean

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita, Caribbean or Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
Caribbean, at 0.68 kg/cap against 0.64 kg/cap in Iran (Islamic Republic of) as of 2024.
What is the difference in nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita between Caribbean and Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
0.04 kg/cap, with Caribbean ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean and Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Caribbean and Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank globally for nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita?
Caribbean ranks 25th and Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 9th of 29 groups.
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