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

New Caledonia: Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per area of cropland was 68.13 kg/ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
68.13 kg/ha
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
18th
of 195 countries
All-time high
68.13 kg/ha
in 2021
All-time low
0 kg/ha
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

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

0204060196119922024

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 New Caledonia is 68.13 kg/ha, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 25.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per area of cropland in New Caledonia peaked at 68.13 kg/ha in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 kg/ha, in 1961.

New Caledonia ranks 18th of 195 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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 New Caledonia, year by year

Annual values for Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per area of cropland in New Caledonia, 1961 to 2024.
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 kg/ha
1975 12 kg/ha
1976 0.8 kg/ha -93.3%
1977 8.07 kg/ha +908.8%
1978 20.2 kg/ha +150.3%
1979 7.87 kg/ha -61.0%
1980 55.67 kg/ha +607.4%
1981 4.2 kg/ha -92.5%
1982 13.33 kg/ha +217.4%
1983 4.8 kg/ha -64.0%
1984 5.56 kg/ha +15.8%
1985 5.56 kg/ha +0.0%
1986 11.76 kg/ha +111.5%
1987 12.5 kg/ha +6.3%
1988 12.5 kg/ha +0.0%
1989 12.5 kg/ha +0.0%
1990 20 kg/ha +60.0%
1991 20 kg/ha +0.0%
1992 20 kg/ha +0.0%
1993 21.43 kg/ha +7.1%
1994 23.08 kg/ha +7.7%
1995 23.08 kg/ha +0.0%
1996 23.08 kg/ha +0.0%
1997 25 kg/ha +8.3%
1998 25 kg/ha +0.0%
1999 25 kg/ha +0.0%
2000 27.27 kg/ha +9.1%
2001 27.78 kg/ha +1.9%
2002 47.41 kg/ha +70.7%
2003 50.19 kg/ha +5.9%
2004 55.65 kg/ha +10.9%
2005 54.54 kg/ha -2.0%
2006 52.59 kg/ha -3.6%
2007 48.61 kg/ha -7.6%
2008 40.37 kg/ha -17.0%
2009 15.83 kg/ha -60.8%
2010 21.67 kg/ha +36.9%
2011 32.58 kg/ha +50.3%
2012 36.74 kg/ha +12.8%
2013 47.66 kg/ha +29.7%
2014 54.29 kg/ha +13.9%
2015 42.48 kg/ha -21.8%
2016 38.54 kg/ha -9.3%
2017 38.54 kg/ha +0.0%
2018 38.54 kg/ha +0.0%
2019 38.54 kg/ha +0.0%
2020 38.54 kg/ha +0.0%
2021 68.13 kg/ha +76.8%
2022 68.13 kg/ha +0.0%
2023 68.13 kg/ha +0.0%
2024 68.13 kg/ha +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 kg/ha 0 kg/ha 0 kg/ha 9
1970s 4.89 kg/ha 0 kg/ha 20.2 kg/ha 10
1980s 13.84 kg/ha 4.2 kg/ha 55.67 kg/ha 10
1990s 22.57 kg/ha 20 kg/ha 25 kg/ha 10
2000s 42.02 kg/ha 15.83 kg/ha 55.65 kg/ha 10
2010s 38.96 kg/ha 21.67 kg/ha 54.29 kg/ha 10
2020s 62.21 kg/ha 38.54 kg/ha 68.13 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near New Caledonia

  1. 15 Ireland 75.07 kg/ha compare
  2. 16 Ecuador 69 kg/ha compare
  3. 17 China (People’s Republic of) 68.36 kg/ha compare
  4. 19 China, mainland 68.02 kg/ha compare
  5. 20 Bangladesh 67.23 kg/ha compare
  6. 21 China, Hong Kong SAR 67 kg/ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per area of cropland in New Caledonia?
Nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per area of cropland in New Caledonia was 68.13 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 New Caledonia?
The highest recorded value was 68.13 kg/ha in 2021.
What is the lowest nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per area of cropland recorded in New Caledonia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kg/ha in 1961.
How does New Caledonia rank for nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per area of cropland?
New Caledonia ranks 18th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
Is nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per area of cropland rising or falling in New Caledonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 25.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this New Caledonia 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