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Potash Reserves by Country

Canada has the highest Potash Equivalent Reserves in 2024 (1.1B), followed by Laos (1B) and Russia (920M). Brazil has the lowest (2.3M).

Manufacturing & Mining10 countries · 2 metricsUpdated Sep 8, 2025Original page
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Potash Equivalent Reserves, 2024

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Distribution Median and middle halfThe median is the middle value: half of places are above it, half below. The middle half is the range holding the central 50% of places.More in the glossary →

Each dot is one country; the lines mark the median and the middle half.

Median
200M
Middle half 112.5M – 877.5M
Average
452.2M
10 countries
Highest
1.1B
Canada
Lowest
2.3M
Brazil

Over time · 2022–2024

The top 5 in 2024, against the median.

  • Median of all countries
  • Canada
  • Laos
  • Russia
  • Belarus
  • United States

Data

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10 countries · # = rank by Potash Equivalent Reserves
#
1Canada1.1B4.5B
2Laos1B—
3Russia920M—
4Belarus750M3.3B
5United States220M970M
6China180M—
7Germany150M—
8Spain100M—
8Chile100M—
10Brazil2.3M10M

What correlates with Potash Equivalent Reserves (2024)?

Pearson r against 1,091 other country metrics sharing at least 10 countries. Ranks are read by standing: a better rank counts as higher, whether rank 1 is the best place on a list or the worst. Correlation is not causation.

Higher together

Places that have a higher Potash Equivalent Reserves tend to score higher on these (or rank better)

  1. Potash ProductionPotash Production by Country
    r = +0.71 · very strong · n = 10
    Plot
  2. Ha per CapitaArable Land by Country
    r = +0.71 · very strong · n = 10
    Plot
  3. Water Stress RankWater Stress by CountryA rank: rank 1 is the worst
    r = +0.69 · strong · n = 10
    Plot
  4. Linguistic Diversity IndexLinguistic Diversity Index by Country
    r = +0.68 · strong · n = 10
    Plot
  5. Mortality, Female - ASRCancer Rates by Country
    r = +0.67 · strong · n = 10
    Plot
  6. Mortality, All - Crude RateCancer Rates by Country
    r = +0.65 · strong · n = 10
    Plot

Opposite directions

Places that have a higher Potash Equivalent Reserves tend to score lower on these (or rank worse)

  1. Best Food Avg Cuisine ScoreWhat Country has the Best Food?
    r = −0.76 · very strong · n = 10
    Plot
  2. Age at First Marriage (men)Age at First Marriage by Country
    r = −0.75 · very strong · n = 10
    Plot
  3. Happy Planet Index ScoreHappy Planet Index by Country
    r = −0.73 · very strong · n = 10
    Plot
  4. Age at First Marriage (Total)Age at First Marriage by Country
    r = −0.73 · very strong · n = 10
    Plot
  5. Est. Diabetes PrevalenceDiabetes Rates by Country
    r = −0.73 · very strong · n = 10
    Plot
  6. C-Section % of DeliveriesC-Section Rates by Country
    r = −0.72 · very strong · n = 10
    Plot

Quick answers

Which country has the highest Potash Equivalent Reserves?
Canada has the highest Potash Equivalent Reserves in 2024, at 1.1B, followed by Laos (1B) and Russia (920M).
Which country has the lowest Potash Equivalent Reserves?
Brazil has the lowest Potash Equivalent Reserves in 2024, at 2.3M.
What is the median Potash Equivalent Reserves across countries?
The median is 200M across the 10 countries with data in 2024.
Where does this potash reserves by country data come from?
Rankodex compiles it from World Population Review and the primary sources it cites: Potash - U.S. Geological Survey 2025.