Iceland vs United Arab Emirates: Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita

Iceland
4.96 kg/cap
in 2024
United Arab Emirates
4.77 kg/cap
in 2024
Iceland rank
39th
United Arab Emirates rank
41st

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

  • Iceland
  • United Arab Emirates
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How they compare

Iceland currently reports 4.96 kg/cap against 4.77 kg/cap in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0.19 kg/cap.

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

Iceland ranks 39th and United Arab Emirates ranks 41st of 195 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
1960s 17.9 kg/cap 0 kg/cap 17.9 kg/cap Iceland
1970s 26.57 kg/cap 0.124 kg/cap 26.45 kg/cap Iceland
1980s 23.96 kg/cap 0.476 kg/cap 23.49 kg/cap Iceland
1990s 14.69 kg/cap 1.39 kg/cap 13.3 kg/cap Iceland
2000s 11.72 kg/cap 1.56 kg/cap 10.16 kg/cap Iceland
2010s 11.96 kg/cap 2.51 kg/cap 9.46 kg/cap Iceland
2020s 6.3 kg/cap 4.91 kg/cap 1.39 kg/cap Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita, Iceland or United Arab Emirates?
Iceland, at 4.96 kg/cap against 4.77 kg/cap in United Arab Emirates as of 2024.
What is the difference in nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita between Iceland and United Arab Emirates?
0.19 kg/cap, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and United Arab Emirates?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Iceland and United Arab Emirates rank globally for nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita?
Iceland ranks 39th and United Arab Emirates ranks 41st of 195 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