Libya vs Sao Tome and Principe: Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita

Libya
0.23 kg/cap
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe
0.25 kg/cap
in 2024
Libya rank
139th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
136th

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

  • Libya
  • Sao Tome and Principe
00.511.5196119922024

How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 0.25 kg/cap against 0.23 kg/cap in Libya, a difference of 0.02 kg/cap.

That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.1 times Libya's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Libya ahead.

Libya ranks 139th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 136th of 197 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 1 and Sao Tome and Principe in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
2000s 0.2725 kg/cap 0.26 kg/cap 0.0125 kg/cap Libya
2010s 0.116 kg/cap 0.25 kg/cap 0.134 kg/cap Sao Tome and Principe
2020s 0.22 kg/cap 0.29 kg/cap 0.07 kg/cap Sao Tome and Principe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita, Libya or Sao Tome and Principe?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 0.25 kg/cap against 0.23 kg/cap in Libya as of 2024.
What is the difference in nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita between Libya and Sao Tome and Principe?
0.02 kg/cap, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Sao Tome and Principe?
23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Libya and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita?
Libya ranks 139th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 136th 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