Caribbean vs Spain: Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita

Caribbean
0.68 kg/cap
in 2024
Spain
7.5 kg/cap
in 2024
Caribbean rank
25th
Spain rank
25th

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

  • Caribbean
  • Spain
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 7.5 kg/cap against 0.68 kg/cap in Caribbean, a difference of 6.82 kg/cap.

That makes Spain's figure about 11.0 times Caribbean's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Spain ahead.

Caribbean ranks 25th and Spain ranks 25th of 29 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Caribbean averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Caribbean Spain Difference Ahead
1960s 4.56 kg/cap 3.07 kg/cap 1.5 kg/cap Caribbean
1970s 5.94 kg/cap 7.48 kg/cap 1.54 kg/cap Spain
1980s 8.09 kg/cap 7.83 kg/cap 0.262 kg/cap Caribbean
1990s 3.63 kg/cap 10.75 kg/cap 7.12 kg/cap Spain
2000s 1.5 kg/cap 9.52 kg/cap 8.02 kg/cap Spain
2010s 1.95 kg/cap 7.76 kg/cap 5.81 kg/cap Spain
2020s 0.904 kg/cap 7.43 kg/cap 6.52 kg/cap Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita, Caribbean or Spain?
Spain, at 7.5 kg/cap against 0.68 kg/cap in Caribbean as of 2024.
What is the difference in nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita between Caribbean and Spain?
6.82 kg/cap, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean and Spain?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Caribbean and Spain rank globally for nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita?
Caribbean ranks 25th and Spain ranks 25th of 29 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