Malaysia vs Paraguay: Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita

Malaysia
27.81 kg/cap
in 2024
Paraguay
39.82 kg/cap
in 2024
Malaysia rank
4th
Paraguay rank
3rd

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

  • Malaysia
  • Paraguay
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How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 39.82 kg/cap against 27.81 kg/cap in Malaysia, a difference of 12.01 kg/cap.

That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.4 times Malaysia's.

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

Malaysia ranks 4th and Paraguay ranks 3rd of 212 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 6 and Paraguay in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Paraguay Difference Ahead
1960s 2.57 kg/cap 0.0778 kg/cap 2.49 kg/cap Malaysia
1970s 10.14 kg/cap 0.456 kg/cap 9.68 kg/cap Malaysia
1980s 19.56 kg/cap 0.712 kg/cap 18.85 kg/cap Malaysia
1990s 30.63 kg/cap 2.32 kg/cap 28.31 kg/cap Malaysia
2000s 27.83 kg/cap 13.87 kg/cap 13.96 kg/cap Malaysia
2010s 29.9 kg/cap 26.58 kg/cap 3.32 kg/cap Malaysia
2020s 31.73 kg/cap 34.29 kg/cap 2.56 kg/cap Paraguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita, Malaysia or Paraguay?
Paraguay, at 39.82 kg/cap against 27.81 kg/cap in Malaysia as of 2024.
What is the difference in nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita between Malaysia and Paraguay?
12.01 kg/cap, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Paraguay?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Malaysia and Paraguay rank globally for nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita?
Malaysia ranks 4th and Paraguay ranks 3rd of 212 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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About this data

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
Last refreshed

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