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

Burundi: Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita was 0.26 kg/cap in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.26 kg/cap
Change on year
down 3.7%
World rank
146th
of 212 countries
All-time high
0.45 kg/cap
in 2018
All-time low
0 kg/cap
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

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

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

Analysis

Burundi recorded 0.26 kg/cap for nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita in 2024.

That represents a change of down 3.7% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita in Burundi peaked at 0.45 kg/cap in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0 kg/cap, in 1961.

Burundi ranks 146th 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 0 kg/cap 0 kg/cap 0 kg/cap 9
1970s 0.039 kg/cap 0.01 kg/cap 0.09 kg/cap 10
1980s 0.081 kg/cap 0.02 kg/cap 0.21 kg/cap 10
1990s 0.042 kg/cap 0 kg/cap 0.16 kg/cap 10
2000s 0.053 kg/cap 0 kg/cap 0.15 kg/cap 10
2010s 0.209 kg/cap 0.02 kg/cap 0.45 kg/cap 10
2020s 0.276 kg/cap 0.26 kg/cap 0.29 kg/cap 5

Countries ranked near Burundi

  1. 143 Cook Islands 0.29 kg/cap compare
  2. 144 Chile 0.28 kg/cap compare
  3. 145 Zimbabwe 0.27 kg/cap compare
  4. 147 Barbados 0.25 kg/cap compare
  5. 147 Sao Tome and Principe 0.25 kg/cap compare
  6. 149 Guinea 0.24 kg/cap compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita in Burundi?
Nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita in Burundi was 0.26 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 Burundi?
The highest recorded value was 0.45 kg/cap in 2018.
What is the lowest nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita recorded in Burundi?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kg/cap in 1961.
How does Burundi rank for nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita?
Burundi ranks 146th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
Is nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita rising or falling in Burundi?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Burundi 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.

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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
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