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

Romania: Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per area of cropland was 8.98 kg/ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
8.98 kg/ha
Change on year
down 17.8%
World rank
99th
of 194 countries
All-time high
26.29 kg/ha
in 1984
All-time low
0.34 kg/ha
in 1995
Years of data
64
1961–2024

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

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

Analysis

Romania recorded 8.98 kg/ha for nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per area of cropland in 2024.

The figure is down 17.8% on the previous year and up 174.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per area of cropland in Romania peaked at 26.29 kg/ha in 1984 and was at its lowest, 0.34 kg/ha, in 1995.

Romania ranks 99th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.29 kg/ha 0.89 kg/ha 1.82 kg/ha 9
1970s 6.79 kg/ha 2.14 kg/ha 13 kg/ha 10
1980s 20.82 kg/ha 9.62 kg/ha 26.29 kg/ha 10
1990s 3.13 kg/ha 0.34 kg/ha 13.35 kg/ha 10
2000s 1.83 kg/ha 0.91 kg/ha 3.2 kg/ha 10
2010s 5.38 kg/ha 3.27 kg/ha 9.84 kg/ha 10
2020s 9.9 kg/ha 8.98 kg/ha 10.92 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 96 North Macedonia 9.51 kg/ha compare
  2. 97 Georgia 9.27 kg/ha compare
  3. 98 Cambodia 9.22 kg/ha compare
  4. 100 Barbados 8.75 kg/ha compare
  5. 101 Philippines 8.28 kg/ha compare
  6. 102 Turkmenistan 8.24 kg/ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per area of cropland in Romania?
Nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per area of cropland in Romania was 8.98 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 Romania?
The highest recorded value was 26.29 kg/ha in 1984.
What is the lowest nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per area of cropland recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 0.34 kg/ha in 1995.
How does Romania rank for nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per area of cropland?
Romania ranks 99th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
Is nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per area of cropland rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is up 174.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Romania 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