Denmark vs Western Asia: Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita

Denmark
8.2 kg/cap
in 2024
Western Asia
1.25 kg/cap
in 2024
Denmark rank
24th
Western Asia rank
21st

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

  • Denmark
  • Western Asia
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 8.2 kg/cap against 1.25 kg/cap in Western Asia, a difference of 6.95 kg/cap.

That makes Denmark's figure about 6.6 times Western Asia's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 24th and Western Asia ranks 21st of 212 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Western Asia Difference Ahead
1960s 37.43 kg/cap 0.2522 kg/cap 37.18 kg/cap Denmark
1970s 35.96 kg/cap 0.521 kg/cap 35.44 kg/cap Denmark
1980s 28.88 kg/cap 0.887 kg/cap 28 kg/cap Denmark
1990s 20.99 kg/cap 0.901 kg/cap 20.09 kg/cap Denmark
2000s 14.83 kg/cap 0.863 kg/cap 13.97 kg/cap Denmark
2010s 11.6 kg/cap 0.866 kg/cap 10.73 kg/cap Denmark
2020s 11.59 kg/cap 1.22 kg/cap 10.37 kg/cap Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita, Denmark or Western Asia?
Denmark, at 8.2 kg/cap against 1.25 kg/cap in Western Asia as of 2024.
What is the difference in nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita between Denmark and Western Asia?
6.95 kg/cap, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Western Asia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Denmark and Western Asia rank globally for nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita?
Denmark ranks 24th and Western Asia ranks 21st 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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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