New Zealand vs Oceania: Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita

New Zealand
25.36 kg/cap
in 2024
Oceania
12.04 kg/cap
in 2024
New Zealand rank
6th
Oceania rank
5th

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

  • New Zealand
  • Oceania
0204060196119922024

How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 25.36 kg/cap against 12.04 kg/cap in Oceania, a difference of 13.32 kg/cap.

That makes New Zealand's figure about 2.1 times Oceania's.

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

New Zealand ranks 6th and Oceania ranks 5th of 197 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade New Zealand Oceania Difference Ahead
1960s 31.88 kg/cap 8.29 kg/cap 23.59 kg/cap New Zealand
1970s 44.96 kg/cap 11.36 kg/cap 33.59 kg/cap New Zealand
1980s 32.54 kg/cap 10.29 kg/cap 22.24 kg/cap New Zealand
1990s 34.32 kg/cap 11.39 kg/cap 22.93 kg/cap New Zealand
2000s 34.4 kg/cap 10.85 kg/cap 23.55 kg/cap New Zealand
2010s 27.72 kg/cap 9.28 kg/cap 18.44 kg/cap New Zealand
2020s 26.25 kg/cap 10.64 kg/cap 15.61 kg/cap New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita, New Zealand or Oceania?
New Zealand, at 25.36 kg/cap against 12.04 kg/cap in Oceania as of 2024.
What is the difference in nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita between New Zealand and Oceania?
13.32 kg/cap, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Oceania?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do New Zealand and Oceania rank globally for nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita?
New Zealand ranks 6th and Oceania ranks 5th 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