Costa Rica vs Mexico: Potassium nitrate — Agricultural Use

Costa Rica
4,212 t
in 2011
Mexico
4,539 t
in 2011
Costa Rica rank
14th
Mexico rank
13th

Potassium nitrate — Agricultural Use over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Mexico
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How they compare

Mexico currently reports 4,539 t against 4,212 t in Costa Rica, a difference of 327 t.

That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.

Costa Rica ranks 14th and Mexico ranks 13th of 81 countries.

Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Mexico Difference Ahead
2000s 732.67 t 11,698 t 10,965 t Mexico
2010s 3,488 t 4,396 t 907 t Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher potassium nitrate — agricultural use, Costa Rica or Mexico?
Mexico, at 4,539 t against 4,212 t in Costa Rica as of 2011.
What is the difference in potassium nitrate — agricultural use between Costa Rica and Mexico?
327 t, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Mexico?
5 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2011.
How do Costa Rica and Mexico rank globally for potassium nitrate — agricultural use?
Costa Rica ranks 14th and Mexico ranks 13th of 81 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Potassium nitrate — Agricultural Use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Potassium nitrate — Agricultural Use
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
82 places, 818 data points, 2002–2024
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The Fertilizers by Product dataset contains information on the Production, Trade and Agriculture Use of inorganic (chemical or mineral) fertilizers products. The fertilizer statistics data are for a set of 23 product categories. Both straight and compound fertilizers are included. Methodological details can be found at: https://files-faostat.fao.org/production/RFB/RFB_EN_README.pdf