Greece vs Northern Africa: Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita

Greece
8.63 kg/cap
in 2024
Northern Africa
0.84 kg/cap
in 2024
Greece rank
22nd
Northern Africa rank
23rd

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

  • Greece
  • Northern Africa
02468196119922024

How they compare

Greece currently reports 8.63 kg/cap against 0.84 kg/cap in Northern Africa, a difference of 7.79 kg/cap.

That makes Greece's figure about 10.3 times Northern Africa's.

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

Greece ranks 22nd and Northern Africa ranks 23rd of 197 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Northern Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 1.74 kg/cap 0.4044 kg/cap 1.33 kg/cap Greece
1970s 3.15 kg/cap 0.663 kg/cap 2.48 kg/cap Greece
1980s 5.22 kg/cap 0.828 kg/cap 4.39 kg/cap Greece
1990s 5.95 kg/cap 0.707 kg/cap 5.25 kg/cap Greece
2000s 4.79 kg/cap 0.697 kg/cap 4.09 kg/cap Greece
2010s 4.15 kg/cap 0.766 kg/cap 3.38 kg/cap Greece
2020s 5.99 kg/cap 0.926 kg/cap 5.07 kg/cap Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita, Greece or Northern Africa?
Greece, at 8.63 kg/cap against 0.84 kg/cap in Northern Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita between Greece and Northern Africa?
7.79 kg/cap, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Northern Africa?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Greece and Northern Africa rank globally for nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita?
Greece ranks 22nd and Northern Africa ranks 23rd 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