Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per area of cropland in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per area of cropland was 9.51 kg/ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per area of cropland in North Macedonia, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per area of cropland in North Macedonia stood at 9.51 kg/ha.
The figure is up 70.1% on the previous year and up 11.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per area of cropland in North Macedonia peaked at 21.18 kg/ha in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0 kg/ha, in 1992.
That places North Macedonia 96th out of 195 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per area of cropland in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0 kg/ha | — |
| 1993 | 0 kg/ha | — |
| 1994 | 21.18 kg/ha | — |
| 1995 | 9.15 kg/ha | -56.8% |
| 1996 | 9.12 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 14.53 kg/ha | +59.3% |
| 1998 | 7.09 kg/ha | -51.2% |
| 1999 | 12.64 kg/ha | +78.3% |
| 2000 | 15.03 kg/ha | +18.9% |
| 2001 | 8.17 kg/ha | -45.6% |
| 2002 | 11.84 kg/ha | +44.9% |
| 2003 | 6.64 kg/ha | -43.9% |
| 2004 | 12.09 kg/ha | +82.1% |
| 2005 | 8.79 kg/ha | -27.3% |
| 2006 | 7.76 kg/ha | -11.7% |
| 2007 | 9.96 kg/ha | +28.4% |
| 2008 | 8.35 kg/ha | -16.2% |
| 2009 | 6.64 kg/ha | -20.5% |
| 2010 | 8.53 kg/ha | +28.5% |
| 2011 | 8.29 kg/ha | -2.8% |
| 2012 | 7.66 kg/ha | -7.6% |
| 2013 | 8.81 kg/ha | +15.0% |
| 2014 | 8.56 kg/ha | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 7.38 kg/ha | -13.8% |
| 2016 | 9.94 kg/ha | +34.7% |
| 2017 | 7.51 kg/ha | -24.4% |
| 2018 | 7.39 kg/ha | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 7.68 kg/ha | +3.9% |
| 2020 | 9.42 kg/ha | +22.7% |
| 2021 | 6.36 kg/ha | -32.5% |
| 2022 | 4.13 kg/ha | -35.1% |
| 2023 | 5.59 kg/ha | +35.4% |
| 2024 | 9.51 kg/ha | +70.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.21 kg/ha | 0 kg/ha | 21.18 kg/ha | 8 |
| 2000s | 9.53 kg/ha | 6.64 kg/ha | 15.03 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.18 kg/ha | 7.38 kg/ha | 9.94 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 7 kg/ha | 4.13 kg/ha | 9.51 kg/ha | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per area of cropland in North Macedonia?
- Nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per area of cropland in North Macedonia was 9.51 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 North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 21.18 kg/ha in 1994.
- What is the lowest nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per area of cropland recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kg/ha in 1992.
- How does North Macedonia rank for nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per area of cropland?
- North Macedonia ranks 96th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per area of cropland rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this North Macedonia 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