Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use, annual growth rate in Western Africa
Western Africa: Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use, annual growth rate was 12.47 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use, annual growth rate in Western Africa, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Western Africa recorded 12.47 % change on previous year for nutrient potash k2o (total) — agricultural use, annual growth rate in 2024.
That represents a change of up 163.3% on the previous year and up 112.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient potash k2o (total) — agricultural use, annual growth rate in Western Africa peaked at 83.6 % change on previous year in 2006 and was at its lowest, -28.97 % change on previous year, in 2005.
Western Africa ranks 6th of 31 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use, annual growth rate in Western Africa, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | -5.69 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 22.61 % change on previous year | -497.1% |
| 1964 | 18.65 % change on previous year | -17.5% |
| 1965 | 11.31 % change on previous year | -39.4% |
| 1966 | 17.18 % change on previous year | +51.9% |
| 1967 | 5.4 % change on previous year | -68.6% |
| 1968 | -23.87 % change on previous year | -542.2% |
| 1969 | 3.86 % change on previous year | -116.2% |
| 1970 | 43.09 % change on previous year | +1017.0% |
| 1971 | 25.78 % change on previous year | -40.2% |
| 1972 | 30.29 % change on previous year | +17.5% |
| 1973 | 11.93 % change on previous year | -60.6% |
| 1974 | 26.4 % change on previous year | +121.4% |
| 1975 | 27.59 % change on previous year | +4.5% |
| 1976 | -2.37 % change on previous year | -108.6% |
| 1977 | 24.03 % change on previous year | -1115.4% |
| 1978 | -21.34 % change on previous year | -188.8% |
| 1979 | 11.34 % change on previous year | -153.1% |
| 1980 | 9.6 % change on previous year | -15.3% |
| 1981 | 41.45 % change on previous year | +331.9% |
| 1982 | -9.6 % change on previous year | -123.2% |
| 1983 | 7.2 % change on previous year | -175.0% |
| 1984 | 12.38 % change on previous year | +72.0% |
| 1985 | -21.55 % change on previous year | -274.0% |
| 1986 | 14.98 % change on previous year | -169.5% |
| 1987 | -2.6 % change on previous year | -117.4% |
| 1988 | 16.83 % change on previous year | -746.3% |
| 1989 | 14.22 % change on previous year | -15.5% |
| 1990 | 3.4 % change on previous year | -76.1% |
| 1991 | 8.06 % change on previous year | +137.4% |
| 1992 | -1.06 % change on previous year | -113.2% |
| 1993 | 6.16 % change on previous year | -679.2% |
| 1994 | -26.72 % change on previous year | -533.6% |
| 1995 | -20.7 % change on previous year | -22.5% |
| 1996 | 8.12 % change on previous year | -139.2% |
| 1997 | 24.13 % change on previous year | +197.2% |
| 1998 | -14.69 % change on previous year | -160.9% |
| 1999 | 0.7864 % change on previous year | -105.4% |
| 2000 | 13.85 % change on previous year | +1661.3% |
| 2001 | -10.81 % change on previous year | -178.0% |
| 2002 | 0.022 % change on previous year | -100.2% |
| 2003 | 23.47 % change on previous year | +106500.3% |
| 2004 | 19.35 % change on previous year | -17.5% |
| 2005 | -28.97 % change on previous year | -249.7% |
| 2006 | 83.6 % change on previous year | -388.5% |
| 2007 | -15.66 % change on previous year | -118.7% |
| 2008 | 4.11 % change on previous year | -126.3% |
| 2009 | -13.92 % change on previous year | -438.5% |
| 2010 | 38.31 % change on previous year | -375.2% |
| 2011 | -27.96 % change on previous year | -173.0% |
| 2012 | 26.15 % change on previous year | -193.5% |
| 2013 | -12.02 % change on previous year | -146.0% |
| 2014 | 5.88 % change on previous year | -148.9% |
| 2015 | 19.16 % change on previous year | +225.9% |
| 2016 | 23.1 % change on previous year | +20.5% |
| 2017 | 42.72 % change on previous year | +85.0% |
| 2018 | -13.29 % change on previous year | -131.1% |
| 2019 | 19.78 % change on previous year | -248.9% |
| 2020 | 8.09 % change on previous year | -59.1% |
| 2021 | -23.54 % change on previous year | -391.1% |
| 2022 | -7.7 % change on previous year | -67.3% |
| 2023 | -19.71 % change on previous year | +156.0% |
| 2024 | 12.47 % change on previous year | -163.3% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use, annual growth rate in Western Africa changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +106500.3% | 0.022 % change on previous year | 23.47 % change on previous year |
| 2000 | +1661.3% | 0.7864 % change on previous year | 13.85 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.18 % change on previous year | -23.87 % change on previous year | 22.61 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 17.67 % change on previous year | -21.34 % change on previous year | 43.09 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 8.29 % change on previous year | -21.55 % change on previous year | 41.45 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -1.25 % change on previous year | -26.72 % change on previous year | 24.13 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.5 % change on previous year | -28.97 % change on previous year | 83.6 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.18 % change on previous year | -27.96 % change on previous year | 42.72 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -6.08 % change on previous year | -23.54 % change on previous year | 12.47 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Western Africa
- 3 Mali 309.97 % change on previous year compare
- 4 Cambodia 270.01 % change on previous year compare
- 5 South Sudan 166.67 % change on previous year compare
- 6 Angola 114.45 % change on previous year compare
- 7 Barbados 105.88 % change on previous year compare
- 8 Tunisia 104.96 % change on previous year compare
- 9 Zambia 100.47 % change on previous year compare
More environment data for Western Africa
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -6.69 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -6.59 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Temperature change 1.37 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.311 °C (2025)
- Wood fuel — Production 221.11 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood, coniferous — Production 51,000 m3 (2024)
- Wood fuel, coniferous — Production 0 m3 (2024)
- Wood fuel, non-coniferous — Production 221.11 million m3 (2024)
- Industrial roundwood — Production 20.68 million m3 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient potash k2o (total) — agricultural use, annual growth rate in Western Africa?
- Nutrient potash k2o (total) — agricultural use, annual growth rate in Western Africa was 12.47 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest nutrient potash k2o (total) — agricultural use, annual growth rate recorded in Western Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 83.6 % change on previous year in 2006.
- What is the lowest nutrient potash k2o (total) — agricultural use, annual growth rate recorded in Western Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was -28.97 % change on previous year in 2005.
- How does Western Africa rank for nutrient potash k2o (total) — agricultural use, annual growth rate?
- Western Africa ranks 6th out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
- Is nutrient potash k2o (total) — agricultural use, annual growth rate rising or falling in Western Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 112.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Western Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.