Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita in China, Taiwan Province of

China, Taiwan Province of: Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita was 4.17 kg/cap in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
4.17 kg/cap
Change on year
up 2.7%
World rank
47th
of 197 countries
All-time high
8.56 kg/cap
in 2022
All-time low
4.06 kg/cap
in 2023
Years of data
23
2002–2024

Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita in China, Taiwan Province of, 2002–2024

024682002201320242002: 5.1 kg/cap2003: 5.2 kg/cap2004: 5.4 kg/cap2005: 5 kg/cap2006: 5.3 kg/cap2007: 5.1 kg/cap2008: 4.8 kg/cap2009: 4.8 kg/cap2010: 5 kg/cap2011: 5 kg/cap2012: 5.1 kg/cap2013: 5.3 kg/cap2014: 5 kg/cap2015: 4.9 kg/cap2016: 5.1 kg/cap2017: 4.8 kg/cap2018: 4.7 kg/cap2019: 4.4 kg/cap2020: 4.8 kg/cap2021: 4.2 kg/cap2022: 8.6 kg/cap2023: 4.1 kg/cap2024: 4.2 kg/cap

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

Analysis

In 2024, nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita in China, Taiwan Province of stood at 4.17 kg/cap.

The figure is up 2.7% on the previous year and down 16.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita in China, Taiwan Province of peaked at 8.56 kg/cap in 2022 and was at its lowest, 4.06 kg/cap, in 2023.

That places China, Taiwan Province of 47th out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita in China, Taiwan Province of, year by year

Annual values for Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita in China, Taiwan Province of, 2002 to 2024.
Year kg/cap Change
2002 5.11 kg/cap
2003 5.16 kg/cap +1.0%
2004 5.4 kg/cap +4.7%
2005 4.96 kg/cap -8.1%
2006 5.27 kg/cap +6.2%
2007 5.11 kg/cap -3.0%
2008 4.79 kg/cap -6.3%
2009 4.79 kg/cap +0.0%
2010 5.05 kg/cap +5.4%
2011 5.01 kg/cap -0.8%
2012 5.07 kg/cap +1.2%
2013 5.26 kg/cap +3.7%
2014 5.02 kg/cap -4.6%
2015 4.94 kg/cap -1.6%
2016 5.14 kg/cap +4.0%
2017 4.75 kg/cap -7.6%
2018 4.72 kg/cap -0.6%
2019 4.44 kg/cap -5.9%
2020 4.76 kg/cap +7.2%
2021 4.22 kg/cap -11.3%
2022 8.56 kg/cap +102.8%
2023 4.06 kg/cap -52.6%
2024 4.17 kg/cap +2.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 5.07 kg/cap 4.79 kg/cap 5.4 kg/cap 8
2010s 4.94 kg/cap 4.44 kg/cap 5.26 kg/cap 10
2020s 5.15 kg/cap 4.06 kg/cap 8.56 kg/cap 5

Countries ranked near China, Taiwan Province of

  1. 44 Bulgaria 4.24 kg/cap compare
  2. 45 Slovenia 4.23 kg/cap compare
  3. 46 Uzbekistan 4.19 kg/cap compare
  4. 48 Romania 4.15 kg/cap compare
  5. 49 Germany 4.02 kg/cap compare
  6. 50 Nicaragua 3.84 kg/cap compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita in China, Taiwan Province of?
Nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita in China, Taiwan Province of was 4.17 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 China, Taiwan Province of?
The highest recorded value was 8.56 kg/cap in 2022.
What is the lowest nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita recorded in China, Taiwan Province of?
The lowest recorded value was 4.06 kg/cap in 2023.
How does China, Taiwan Province of rank for nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita?
China, Taiwan Province of ranks 47th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
Is nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita rising or falling in China, Taiwan Province of?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this China, Taiwan Province of 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