Argentina vs Western Asia (excluding intra-trade): Potassium nitrate — Import quantity
Potassium nitrate — Import quantity over time
- Argentina
- Western Asia (excluding intra-trade)
How they compare
Western Asia (excluding intra-trade) currently reports 56,200 t against 15,725 t in Argentina, a difference of 40,475 t.
That makes Western Asia (excluding intra-trade)'s figure about 3.6 times Argentina's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Western Asia (excluding intra-trade) ahead.
Argentina ranks 15th and Western Asia (excluding intra-trade) ranks 12th of 180 countries.
Western Asia (excluding intra-trade) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Western Asia (excluding intra-trade) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18,894 t | 26,137 t | 7,243 t | Western Asia (excluding intra-trade) |
| 2010s | 16,503 t | 51,449 t | 34,946 t | Western Asia (excluding intra-trade) |
| 2020s | 15,185 t | 94,927 t | 79,742 t | Western Asia (excluding intra-trade) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher potassium nitrate — import quantity, Argentina or Western Asia (excluding intra-trade)?
- Western Asia (excluding intra-trade), at 56,200 t against 15,725 t in Argentina as of 2024.
- What is the difference in potassium nitrate — import quantity between Argentina and Western Asia (excluding intra-trade)?
- 40,475 t, with Western Asia (excluding intra-trade) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Western Asia (excluding intra-trade)?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Argentina and Western Asia (excluding intra-trade) rank globally for potassium nitrate — import quantity?
- Argentina ranks 15th and Western Asia (excluding intra-trade) ranks 12th of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Potassium nitrate — Import quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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