Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita in Central Asia

Central Asia: Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita was 2.07 kg/cap in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
2.07 kg/cap
Change on year
down 11.2%
Rank
19th
of 33 groups
All-time high
2.43 kg/cap
in 2022
All-time low
0.42 kg/cap
in 2003
Years of data
33
1992–2024

Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita in Central Asia, 1992–2024

0.511.522.51992200820241992: 1.8 kg/cap1993: 1.6 kg/cap1994: 1.4 kg/cap1995: 1.4 kg/cap1996: 1.9 kg/cap1997: 1.9 kg/cap1998: 0.99 kg/cap1999: 0.57 kg/cap2000: 0.43 kg/cap2001: 0.92 kg/cap2002: 0.52 kg/cap2003: 0.42 kg/cap2004: 0.74 kg/cap2005: 0.7 kg/cap2006: 0.77 kg/cap2007: 0.88 kg/cap2008: 0.72 kg/cap2009: 0.9 kg/cap2010: 0.89 kg/cap2011: 0.89 kg/cap2012: 0.97 kg/cap2013: 1.1 kg/cap2014: 1.1 kg/cap2015: 1.1 kg/cap2016: 1.1 kg/cap2017: 1.1 kg/cap2018: 0.95 kg/cap2019: 2 kg/cap2020: 1.5 kg/cap2021: 2 kg/cap2022: 2.4 kg/cap2023: 2.3 kg/cap2024: 2.1 kg/cap

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

Analysis

Central Asia recorded 2.07 kg/cap for nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita in 2024.

That represents a change of down 11.2% on the previous year and up 84.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita in Central Asia peaked at 2.43 kg/cap in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.42 kg/cap, in 2003.

Central Asia ranks 19th of 33 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.44 kg/cap 0.57 kg/cap 1.88 kg/cap 8
2000s 0.7 kg/cap 0.42 kg/cap 0.92 kg/cap 10
2010s 1.13 kg/cap 0.89 kg/cap 2.04 kg/cap 10
2020s 2.08 kg/cap 1.54 kg/cap 2.43 kg/cap 5

Countries ranked near Central Asia

  1. 16 Poland 9.75 kg/cap compare
  2. 17 Colombia 9.27 kg/cap compare
  3. 18 Thailand 9.25 kg/cap compare
  4. 19 Croatia 9.02 kg/cap compare
  5. 20 Serbia 8.96 kg/cap compare
  6. 21 Ecuador 8.66 kg/cap compare
  7. 22 Greece 8.63 kg/cap compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita in Central Asia?
Nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita in Central Asia was 2.07 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 Central Asia?
The highest recorded value was 2.43 kg/cap in 2022.
What is the lowest nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita recorded in Central Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.42 kg/cap in 2003.
How does Central Asia rank for nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita?
Central Asia ranks 19th out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
Is nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita rising or falling in Central Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 84.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Central Asia 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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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