Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per area of cropland in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per area of cropland was 0.1 kg/ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per area of cropland in Guinea-Bissau, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per area of cropland in Guinea-Bissau is 0.1 kg/ha, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 95.3% on the previous year and down 93.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per area of cropland in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 3.14 kg/ha in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0 kg/ha, in 1961.
That places Guinea-Bissau 176th out of 195 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per area of cropland in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 0 kg/ha | — |
| 1963 | 0 kg/ha | — |
| 1964 | 0 kg/ha | — |
| 1965 | 0 kg/ha | — |
| 1966 | 0 kg/ha | — |
| 1967 | 0 kg/ha | — |
| 1968 | 0 kg/ha | — |
| 1969 | 0 kg/ha | — |
| 1970 | 0 kg/ha | — |
| 1971 | 0 kg/ha | — |
| 1972 | 0 kg/ha | — |
| 1973 | 0 kg/ha | — |
| 1974 | 0.21 kg/ha | — |
| 1975 | 0.34 kg/ha | +61.9% |
| 1976 | 0.34 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0 kg/ha | -100.0% |
| 1978 | 0 kg/ha | — |
| 1979 | 0.12 kg/ha | — |
| 1980 | 0.13 kg/ha | +8.3% |
| 1981 | 0 kg/ha | -100.0% |
| 1982 | 0.62 kg/ha | — |
| 1983 | 0 kg/ha | -100.0% |
| 1984 | 0 kg/ha | — |
| 1985 | 0 kg/ha | — |
| 1986 | 0 kg/ha | — |
| 1987 | 0.41 kg/ha | — |
| 1988 | 0.09 kg/ha | -78.0% |
| 1989 | 0.58 kg/ha | +544.4% |
| 1990 | 0.33 kg/ha | -43.1% |
| 1991 | 0.31 kg/ha | -6.1% |
| 1992 | 0.27 kg/ha | -12.9% |
| 1993 | 0.26 kg/ha | -3.7% |
| 1994 | 0.25 kg/ha | -3.8% |
| 1995 | 0.25 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.24 kg/ha | -4.0% |
| 1997 | 0.22 kg/ha | -8.3% |
| 1998 | 0.44 kg/ha | +100.0% |
| 1999 | 0.39 kg/ha | -11.4% |
| 2000 | 1.28 kg/ha | +228.2% |
| 2001 | 1.28 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 1.06 kg/ha | -17.2% |
| 2003 | 1.27 kg/ha | +19.8% |
| 2004 | 1.47 kg/ha | +15.7% |
| 2005 | 1.01 kg/ha | -31.3% |
| 2006 | 1.91 kg/ha | +89.1% |
| 2007 | 1.56 kg/ha | -18.3% |
| 2008 | 1.61 kg/ha | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 1.36 kg/ha | -15.5% |
| 2010 | 1.88 kg/ha | +38.2% |
| 2011 | 1.31 kg/ha | -30.3% |
| 2012 | 1.63 kg/ha | +24.4% |
| 2013 | 1.42 kg/ha | -12.9% |
| 2014 | 1.49 kg/ha | +4.9% |
| 2015 | 1.74 kg/ha | +16.8% |
| 2016 | 2.12 kg/ha | +21.8% |
| 2017 | 2.98 kg/ha | +40.6% |
| 2018 | 2.53 kg/ha | -15.1% |
| 2019 | 2.15 kg/ha | -15.0% |
| 2020 | 3.14 kg/ha | +46.0% |
| 2021 | 2.36 kg/ha | -24.8% |
| 2022 | 2.17 kg/ha | -8.1% |
| 2023 | 2.13 kg/ha | -1.8% |
| 2024 | 0.1 kg/ha | -95.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 kg/ha | 0 kg/ha | 0 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.101 kg/ha | 0 kg/ha | 0.34 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.183 kg/ha | 0 kg/ha | 0.62 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.296 kg/ha | 0.22 kg/ha | 0.44 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.38 kg/ha | 1.01 kg/ha | 1.91 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.93 kg/ha | 1.31 kg/ha | 2.98 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.98 kg/ha | 0.1 kg/ha | 3.14 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
- 173 Sudan (former) 0.19 kg/ha compare
- 174 Ethiopia 0.14 kg/ha compare
- 175 Niger 0.11 kg/ha compare
- 176 Kazakhstan 0.1 kg/ha compare
- 178 Sudan 0.08 kg/ha compare
- 179 Mozambique 0.07 kg/ha compare
- 179 Nigeria 0.07 kg/ha compare
More environment data for Guinea-Bissau
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.65 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -2.47 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.303 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.27 °C (2025)
- Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate 44.22 % change on previous year (2024)
- Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, per capita 0.0003 t per person (2024)
- Printing and writing papers — Import value, annual growth rate 49.91 % change on previous year (2024)
- Printing and writing papers — Import value, per capita 0.0004 1000 USD per person (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate -15.04 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per area of cropland in Guinea-Bissau?
- Nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per area of cropland in Guinea-Bissau was 0.1 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per area of cropland recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 3.14 kg/ha in 2020.
- What is the lowest nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per area of cropland recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kg/ha in 1961.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per area of cropland?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 176th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per area of cropland rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 93.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per area of cropland. 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