European Union (27) vs Lithuania: Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita

European Union (27)
5.35 kg/cap
in 2024
Lithuania
17.77 kg/cap
in 2024
European Union (27) rank
9th
Lithuania rank
9th

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

  • European Union (27)
  • Lithuania
510152025196119922024

How they compare

Lithuania currently reports 17.77 kg/cap against 5.35 kg/cap in European Union (27), a difference of 12.42 kg/cap.

That makes Lithuania's figure about 3.3 times European Union (27)'s.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Lithuania ahead.

European Union (27) ranks 9th and Lithuania ranks 9th of 29 groups.

Lithuania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade European Union (27) Lithuania Difference Ahead
1990s 10.01 kg/cap 10.14 kg/cap 0.1337 kg/cap Lithuania
2000s 7.22 kg/cap 12.93 kg/cap 5.71 kg/cap Lithuania
2010s 6.03 kg/cap 20.49 kg/cap 14.47 kg/cap Lithuania
2020s 5.62 kg/cap 21.54 kg/cap 15.92 kg/cap Lithuania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita, European Union (27) or Lithuania?
Lithuania, at 17.77 kg/cap against 5.35 kg/cap in European Union (27) as of 2024.
What is the difference in nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita between European Union (27) and Lithuania?
12.42 kg/cap, with Lithuania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union (27) and Lithuania?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do European Union (27) and Lithuania rank globally for nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita?
European Union (27) ranks 9th and Lithuania 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