Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita in Austria

Austria: Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita was 3.23 kg/cap in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
3.23 kg/cap
Change on year
up 26.7%
World rank
54th
of 212 countries
All-time high
23.64 kg/cap
in 1967
All-time low
0 kg/cap
in 1966
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita in Austria, 1961–2024

0510152025196119922024

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

Analysis

In 2024, nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita in Austria stood at 3.23 kg/cap.

The figure is up 26.7% on the previous year and down 15.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita in Austria peaked at 23.64 kg/cap in 1967 and was at its lowest, 0 kg/cap, in 1966.

Austria ranks 54th of 212 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 16.64 kg/cap 0 kg/cap 23.64 kg/cap 9
1970s 19.19 kg/cap 15.19 kg/cap 21.85 kg/cap 10
1980s 15.85 kg/cap 11.15 kg/cap 19.65 kg/cap 10
1990s 9.16 kg/cap 7.47 kg/cap 12.24 kg/cap 10
2000s 5.58 kg/cap 1.74 kg/cap 6.89 kg/cap 10
2010s 3.87 kg/cap 2.79 kg/cap 4.43 kg/cap 10
2020s 3.1 kg/cap 1.72 kg/cap 4.09 kg/cap 5

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 51 Russian Federation 3.71 kg/cap compare
  2. 52 Bangladesh 3.41 kg/cap compare
  3. 53 Panama 3.3 kg/cap compare
  4. 55 Portugal 3.17 kg/cap compare
  5. 56 Eswatini 3.08 kg/cap compare
  6. 57 Oman 3.07 kg/cap compare

See the full ranking of 245 places →

More environment data for Austria

All data for Austria →

Frequently asked questions

What is nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita in Austria?
Nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita in Austria was 3.23 kg/cap in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 23.64 kg/cap in 1967.
What is the lowest nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kg/cap in 1966.
How does Austria rank for nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita?
Austria ranks 54th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
Is nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Austria 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 capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 64 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO).

About this data

Indicator
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita
Unit
kg/cap
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
245 places, 13,737 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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