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

Oceania
12.04 kg/cap
in 2024
Uruguay
25.68 kg/cap
in 2024
Oceania rank
5th
Uruguay rank
5th

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

  • Oceania
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 25.68 kg/cap against 12.04 kg/cap in Oceania, a difference of 13.64 kg/cap.

That makes Uruguay's figure about 2.1 times Oceania's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Oceania ahead.

Oceania ranks 5th and Uruguay ranks 5th of 33 groups.

Across the 7 decades both report, Oceania averaged higher in 5 and Uruguay in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Oceania Uruguay Difference Ahead
1960s 8.29 kg/cap 1.52 kg/cap 6.77 kg/cap Oceania
1970s 11.36 kg/cap 1.72 kg/cap 9.64 kg/cap Oceania
1980s 10.29 kg/cap 0.974 kg/cap 9.32 kg/cap Oceania
1990s 11.39 kg/cap 1.57 kg/cap 9.82 kg/cap Oceania
2000s 10.65 kg/cap 1.16 kg/cap 9.49 kg/cap Oceania
2010s 9.28 kg/cap 16.17 kg/cap 6.89 kg/cap Uruguay
2020s 10.64 kg/cap 21.87 kg/cap 11.23 kg/cap Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita, Oceania or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 25.68 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 Oceania and Uruguay?
13.64 kg/cap, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Oceania and Uruguay?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Oceania and Uruguay rank globally for nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita?
Oceania ranks 5th and Uruguay ranks 5th of 33 groups.
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