Dominican Republic vs Sri Lanka: Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita

Dominican Republic
1.9 kg/cap
in 2024
Sri Lanka
2.17 kg/cap
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
78th
Sri Lanka rank
75th

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

  • Dominican Republic
  • Sri Lanka
0246196119922024

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 2.17 kg/cap against 1.9 kg/cap in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.27 kg/cap.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Dominican Republic's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 78th and Sri Lanka ranks 75th of 197 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1960s 0.6544 kg/cap 2.94 kg/cap 2.28 kg/cap Sri Lanka
1970s 3.56 kg/cap 2.25 kg/cap 1.31 kg/cap Dominican Republic
1980s 2.28 kg/cap 3.39 kg/cap 1.11 kg/cap Sri Lanka
1990s 3.06 kg/cap 3.2 kg/cap 0.133 kg/cap Sri Lanka
2000s 1.37 kg/cap 3.39 kg/cap 2.02 kg/cap Sri Lanka
2010s 2.1 kg/cap 2.42 kg/cap 0.32 kg/cap Sri Lanka
2020s 1.82 kg/cap 3.55 kg/cap 1.73 kg/cap Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita, Dominican Republic or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 2.17 kg/cap against 1.9 kg/cap in Dominican Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita between Dominican Republic and Sri Lanka?
0.27 kg/cap, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Sri Lanka?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Dominican Republic and Sri Lanka rank globally for nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita?
Dominican Republic ranks 78th and Sri Lanka ranks 75th 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