China, Hong Kong SAR vs Yemen: Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita

China, Hong Kong SAR
0.03 kg/cap
in 2024
Yemen
0.04 kg/cap
in 2024
China, Hong Kong SAR rank
172nd
Yemen rank
170th

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

  • China, Hong Kong SAR
  • Yemen
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How they compare

Yemen currently reports 0.04 kg/cap against 0.03 kg/cap in China, Hong Kong SAR, a difference of 0.01 kg/cap.

That makes Yemen's figure about 1.3 times China, Hong Kong SAR's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was China, Hong Kong SAR ahead.

China, Hong Kong SAR ranks 172nd and Yemen ranks 170th of 197 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, China, Hong Kong SAR averaged higher in 1 and Yemen in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade China, Hong Kong SAR Yemen Difference Ahead
2000s 0.035 kg/cap 0.0462 kg/cap 0.0112 kg/cap Yemen
2010s 0.042 kg/cap 0.036 kg/cap 0.006 kg/cap China, Hong Kong SAR
2020s 0.03 kg/cap 0.042 kg/cap 0.012 kg/cap Yemen

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita, China, Hong Kong SAR or Yemen?
Yemen, at 0.04 kg/cap against 0.03 kg/cap in China, Hong Kong SAR as of 2024.
What is the difference in nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita between China, Hong Kong SAR and Yemen?
0.01 kg/cap, with Yemen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China, Hong Kong SAR and Yemen?
23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do China, Hong Kong SAR and Yemen rank globally for nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita?
China, Hong Kong SAR ranks 172nd and Yemen ranks 170th 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
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