Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)

Netherlands (Kingdom of the): Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use was 55,432 t in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
55,432 t
Change on year
up 22.9%
World rank
49th
of 195 countries
All-time high
146,600 t
in 1963
All-time low
17,102 t
in 2009
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use in Netherlands (Kingdom of the), 1961–2024

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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 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) is 55,432 t, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 22.9% on the previous year and up 96.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient potash k2o (total) — agricultural use in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) peaked at 146,600 t in 1963 and was at its lowest, 17,102 t, in 2009.

Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 49th of 195 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.

Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use in Netherlands (Kingdom of the), year by year

Annual values for Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use in Netherlands (Kingdom of the), 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 126,300 t
1962 124,460 t -1.5%
1963 146,600 t +17.8%
1964 139,093 t -5.1%
1965 136,560 t -1.8%
1966 130,720 t -4.3%
1967 128,208 t -1.9%
1968 125,098 t -2.4%
1969 121,664 t -2.7%
1970 135,029 t +11.0%
1971 126,260 t -6.5%
1972 127,911 t +1.3%
1973 114,065 t -10.8%
1974 112,355 t -1.5%
1975 101,307 t -9.8%
1976 113,928 t +12.5%
1977 110,677 t -2.9%
1978 106,643 t -3.6%
1979 123,672 t +16.0%
1980 113,483 t -8.2%
1981 105,941 t -6.6%
1982 102,036 t -3.7%
1983 117,425 t +15.1%
1984 125,422 t +6.8%
1985 119,751 t -4.5%
1986 103,825 t -13.3%
1987 97,839 t -5.8%
1988 102,685 t +5.0%
1989 98,381 t -4.2%
1990 94,600 t -3.8%
1991 94,000 t -0.6%
1992 86,000 t -8.5%
1993 81,000 t -5.8%
1994 77,000 t -4.9%
1995 75,000 t -2.6%
1996 72,000 t -4.0%
1997 73,000 t +1.4%
1998 73,000 t +0.0%
1999 68,000 t -6.8%
2000 64,000 t -5.9%
2001 66,000 t +3.1%
2002 52,594 t -20.3%
2003 54,091 t +2.8%
2004 51,524 t -4.7%
2005 47,434 t -7.9%
2006 41,715 t -12.1%
2007 42,932 t +2.9%
2008 27,802 t -35.2%
2009 17,102 t -38.5%
2010 51,268 t +199.8%
2011 21,035 t -59.0%
2012 39,000 t +85.4%
2013 28,899 t -25.9%
2014 28,208 t -2.4%
2015 27,517 t -2.4%
2016 61,094 t +122.0%
2017 64,103 t +4.9%
2018 58,328 t -9.0%
2019 55,989 t -4.0%
2020 52,654 t -6.0%
2021 55,000 t +4.5%
2022 45,700 t -16.9%
2023 45,106 t -1.3%
2024 55,432 t +22.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 130,967 t 121,664 t 146,600 t 9
1970s 117,185 t 101,307 t 135,029 t 10
1980s 108,679 t 97,839 t 125,422 t 10
1990s 79,360 t 68,000 t 94,600 t 10
2000s 46,519 t 17,102 t 66,000 t 10
2010s 43,544 t 21,035 t 64,103 t 10
2020s 50,778 t 45,106 t 55,432 t 5

Countries ranked near Netherlands (Kingdom of the)

  1. 46 Argentina 68,530 t compare
  2. 47 Serbia 60,357 t compare
  3. 48 Honduras 56,337 t compare
  4. 50 United Arab Emirates 52,621 t compare
  5. 51 Lithuania 50,796 t compare
  6. 52 Sri Lanka 50,054 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nutrient potash k2o (total) — agricultural use in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
Nutrient potash k2o (total) — agricultural use in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) was 55,432 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 Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
The highest recorded value was 146,600 t in 1963.
What is the lowest nutrient potash k2o (total) — agricultural use recorded in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
The lowest recorded value was 17,102 t in 2009.
How does Netherlands (Kingdom of the) rank for nutrient potash k2o (total) — agricultural use?
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 49th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
Is nutrient potash k2o (total) — agricultural use rising or falling in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
Over the last ten years it is up 96.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 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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Indicator
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 12,259 data points, 1961–2024
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