Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per area of cropland in United Republic of Tanzania
United Republic of Tanzania: Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per area of cropland was 2.1 kg/ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per area of cropland in United Republic of Tanzania, 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 United Republic of Tanzania is 2.1 kg/ha, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of up 98.1% on the previous year and up 228.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per area of cropland in United Republic of Tanzania peaked at 2.1 kg/ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.02 kg/ha, in 2007.
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 United Republic of Tanzania, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.08 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 0.08 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.11 kg/ha | +37.5% |
| 1964 | 0.23 kg/ha | +109.1% |
| 1965 | 0.29 kg/ha | +26.1% |
| 1966 | 0.36 kg/ha | +24.1% |
| 1967 | 0.46 kg/ha | +27.8% |
| 1968 | 0.43 kg/ha | -6.5% |
| 1969 | 0.36 kg/ha | -16.3% |
| 1970 | 0.38 kg/ha | +5.6% |
| 1971 | 0.4 kg/ha | +5.3% |
| 1972 | 0.39 kg/ha | -2.5% |
| 1973 | 0.38 kg/ha | -2.6% |
| 1974 | 0.69 kg/ha | +81.6% |
| 1975 | 0.43 kg/ha | -37.7% |
| 1976 | 0.8 kg/ha | +86.0% |
| 1977 | 0.58 kg/ha | -27.5% |
| 1978 | 0.67 kg/ha | +15.5% |
| 1979 | 0.28 kg/ha | -58.2% |
| 1980 | 0.37 kg/ha | +32.1% |
| 1981 | 0.34 kg/ha | -8.1% |
| 1982 | 0.35 kg/ha | +2.9% |
| 1983 | 0.25 kg/ha | -28.6% |
| 1984 | 0.24 kg/ha | -4.0% |
| 1985 | 0.39 kg/ha | +62.5% |
| 1986 | 0.39 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.34 kg/ha | -12.8% |
| 1988 | 0.34 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.38 kg/ha | +11.8% |
| 1990 | 0.28 kg/ha | -26.3% |
| 1991 | 0.47 kg/ha | +67.9% |
| 1992 | 0.48 kg/ha | +2.1% |
| 1993 | 0.32 kg/ha | -33.3% |
| 1994 | 0.36 kg/ha | +12.5% |
| 1995 | 0.5 kg/ha | +38.9% |
| 1996 | 0.4 kg/ha | -20.0% |
| 1997 | 0.67 kg/ha | +67.5% |
| 1998 | 0.56 kg/ha | -16.4% |
| 1999 | 0.22 kg/ha | -60.7% |
| 2000 | 0.23 kg/ha | +4.5% |
| 2001 | 0.03 kg/ha | -87.0% |
| 2002 | 0.43 kg/ha | +1333.3% |
| 2003 | 0.49 kg/ha | +14.0% |
| 2004 | 0.56 kg/ha | +14.3% |
| 2005 | 0.48 kg/ha | -14.3% |
| 2006 | 0.13 kg/ha | -72.9% |
| 2007 | 0.02 kg/ha | -84.6% |
| 2008 | 0.02 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.35 kg/ha | +1650.0% |
| 2010 | 0.61 kg/ha | +74.3% |
| 2011 | 0.68 kg/ha | +11.5% |
| 2012 | 0.58 kg/ha | -14.7% |
| 2013 | 1.1 kg/ha | +89.7% |
| 2014 | 0.64 kg/ha | -41.8% |
| 2015 | 0.74 kg/ha | +15.6% |
| 2016 | 0.54 kg/ha | -27.0% |
| 2017 | 0.74 kg/ha | +37.0% |
| 2018 | 1 kg/ha | +35.1% |
| 2019 | 0.76 kg/ha | -24.0% |
| 2020 | 1.14 kg/ha | +50.0% |
| 2021 | 1.44 kg/ha | +26.3% |
| 2022 | 1.55 kg/ha | +7.6% |
| 2023 | 1.06 kg/ha | -31.6% |
| 2024 | 2.1 kg/ha | +98.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2667 kg/ha | 0.08 kg/ha | 0.46 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.5 kg/ha | 0.28 kg/ha | 0.8 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.339 kg/ha | 0.24 kg/ha | 0.39 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.426 kg/ha | 0.22 kg/ha | 0.67 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.274 kg/ha | 0.02 kg/ha | 0.56 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.739 kg/ha | 0.54 kg/ha | 1.1 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.46 kg/ha | 1.06 kg/ha | 2.1 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near United Republic of Tanzania
- 9 China, Taiwan Province of 124.59 kg/ha compare
- 9 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 3.35 kg/ha compare
- 10 Qatar 100.83 kg/ha compare
- 10 Republic of Moldova 3.25 kg/ha compare
- 11 Belgium-Luxembourg 98.54 kg/ha compare
- 11 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 2.61 kg/ha compare
- 12 Colombia 90.54 kg/ha compare
- 13 Belarus 88.76 kg/ha compare
- 14 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 0.71 kg/ha compare
- 14 Israel 76.46 kg/ha compare
- 15 Ireland 75.07 kg/ha compare
- 15 Syrian Arab Republic 0.47 kg/ha compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per area of cropland in United Republic of Tanzania?
- Nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per area of cropland in United Republic of Tanzania was 2.1 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 United Republic of Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 2.1 kg/ha in 2024.
- What is the lowest nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per area of cropland recorded in United Republic of Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.02 kg/ha in 2007.
- How does United Republic of Tanzania rank for nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per area of cropland?
- United Republic of Tanzania ranks 12th out of 19 countries with data for 2024.
- Is nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per area of cropland rising or falling in United Republic of Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 228.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United Republic of Tanzania 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