Honduras vs South Africa: Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita

Honduras
5.2 kg/cap
in 2024
South Africa
4.88 kg/cap
in 2024
Honduras rank
37th
South Africa rank
40th

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

  • Honduras
  • South Africa
0246196119922024

How they compare

Honduras currently reports 5.2 kg/cap against 4.88 kg/cap in South Africa, a difference of 0.32 kg/cap.

That makes Honduras's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Africa ahead.

Honduras ranks 37th and South Africa ranks 40th of 197 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Honduras averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Honduras South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 0.8556 kg/cap 3.53 kg/cap 2.68 kg/cap South Africa
1970s 2.25 kg/cap 4.8 kg/cap 2.55 kg/cap South Africa
1980s 1.93 kg/cap 3.98 kg/cap 2.05 kg/cap South Africa
1990s 2.31 kg/cap 3.08 kg/cap 0.774 kg/cap South Africa
2000s 1.54 kg/cap 2.67 kg/cap 1.12 kg/cap South Africa
2010s 3.51 kg/cap 2.69 kg/cap 0.816 kg/cap Honduras
2020s 5.56 kg/cap 4.16 kg/cap 1.4 kg/cap Honduras

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita, Honduras or South Africa?
Honduras, at 5.2 kg/cap against 4.88 kg/cap in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita between Honduras and South Africa?
0.32 kg/cap, with Honduras ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Honduras and South Africa?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Honduras and South Africa rank globally for nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita?
Honduras ranks 37th and South Africa ranks 40th 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