Japan vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Potassium nitrate — Import quantity

Japan
7,971 t
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
5,862 t
in 2024
Japan rank
23rd
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
26th

Potassium nitrate — Import quantity over time

  • Japan
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 7,971 t against 5,862 t in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 2,109 t.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.4 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Japan ranks 23rd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 26th of 168 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 6,484 t 5,938 t 545.71 t Japan
2010s 7,344 t 13,682 t 6,338 t United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 9,961 t 6,213 t 3,748 t Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher potassium nitrate — import quantity, Japan or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Japan, at 7,971 t against 5,862 t in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in potassium nitrate — import quantity between Japan and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
2,109 t, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Japan and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for potassium nitrate — import quantity?
Japan ranks 23rd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 26th of 168 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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Indicator
Potassium nitrate — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
211 places, 4,198 data points, 2002–2024
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