Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per area of cropland in Guinea

Guinea: Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per area of cropland was 0.48 kg/ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.48 kg/ha
Change on year
up 1,100.0%
World rank
166th
of 194 countries
All-time high
1.02 kg/ha
in 2017
All-time low
0 kg/ha
in 1983
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per area of cropland in Guinea, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.

Analysis

Guinea recorded 0.48 kg/ha for nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per area of cropland in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1,100.0% on the previous year and up 860.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per area of cropland in Guinea peaked at 1.02 kg/ha in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0 kg/ha, in 1983.

Guinea ranks 166th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.4267 kg/ha 0.22 kg/ha 0.64 kg/ha 9
1970s 0.169 kg/ha 0.03 kg/ha 0.38 kg/ha 10
1980s 0.055 kg/ha 0 kg/ha 0.1 kg/ha 10
1990s 0.166 kg/ha 0.04 kg/ha 0.26 kg/ha 10
2000s 0.119 kg/ha 0.03 kg/ha 0.24 kg/ha 10
2010s 0.473 kg/ha 0.01 kg/ha 1.02 kg/ha 10
2020s 0.648 kg/ha 0.04 kg/ha 1 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near Guinea

  1. 163 Comoros, Union of the 0.58 kg/ha compare
  2. 164 Uganda 0.54 kg/ha compare
  3. 165 Sierra Leone 0.5 kg/ha compare
  4. 167 Namibia 0.42 kg/ha compare
  5. 168 Tonga 0.39 kg/ha compare
  6. 169 Kyrgyz Republic 0.35 kg/ha compare

See the full ranking of 243 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per area of cropland in Guinea?
Nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per area of cropland in Guinea was 0.48 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?
The highest recorded value was 1.02 kg/ha in 2017.
What is the lowest nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per area of cropland recorded in Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kg/ha in 1983.
How does Guinea rank for nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per area of cropland?
Guinea ranks 166th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
Is nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per area of cropland rising or falling in Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 860.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Guinea 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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Indicator
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per area of cropland
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 13,652 data points, 1961–2024
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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