Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use in Guatemala
Guatemala: Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use was 96,961 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use in Guatemala, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for nutrient potash k2o (total) — agricultural use in Guatemala is 96,961 t, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of up 41.1% on the previous year and up 120.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient potash k2o (total) — agricultural use in Guatemala peaked at 96,961 t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,190 t, in 1967.
That places Guatemala 34th out of 210 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,664 t | 1,190 t | 4,845 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 12,437 t | 2,841 t | 24,628 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 13,722 t | 10,569 t | 16,000 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 27,360 t | 10,000 t | 42,000 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 15,024 t | 6,590 t | 41,000 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 48,863 t | 18,518 t | 83,189 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 81,086 t | 62,634 t | 96,961 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
- 31 Italy 138,934 t compare
- 32 New Zealand 132,218 t compare
- 33 Costa Rica 104,337 t compare
- 35 China, Taiwan Province of 96,795 t compare
- 36 Republic of Korea 93,268 t compare
- 37 Philippines 93,078 t compare
More environment data for Guatemala
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 11.05 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 338 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 172.9 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 17.5 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 38 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 1,875 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 23.98 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 1,183 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 38.02 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 1,876 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient potash k2o (total) — agricultural use in Guatemala?
- Nutrient potash k2o (total) — agricultural use in Guatemala was 96,961 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest nutrient potash k2o (total) — agricultural use recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 96,961 t in 2024.
- What is the lowest nutrient potash k2o (total) — agricultural use recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,190 t in 1967.
- How does Guatemala rank for nutrient potash k2o (total) — agricultural use?
- Guatemala ranks 34th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Is nutrient potash k2o (total) — agricultural use rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 120.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Fertilizers by Nutrient dataset contains information on the totals in nutrients for Production, Trade and Agriculture Use of inorganic (chemical or mineral) fertilizers. The data are provided for the three primary plant nutrients: nitrogen (N), phosphorus (expressed as P2O5) and potassium (expressed as K2O). Both straight and compound fertilizers are included. Methodological details can be found at: https://files-faostat.fao.org/production/RFN/RFN_EN_README.pdf