Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita in Eswatini
Eswatini: Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita was 3.08 kg/cap in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita in Eswatini, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/cap.
Analysis
In 2024, nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita in Eswatini stood at 3.08 kg/cap.
That represents a change of up 26.7% on the previous year and up 97.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita in Eswatini peaked at 8.71 kg/cap in 1980 and was at its lowest, 1.01 kg/cap, in 1996.
Eswatini ranks 56th 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.27 kg/cap | 1.57 kg/cap | 2.83 kg/cap | 9 |
| 1970s | 5.22 kg/cap | 3.33 kg/cap | 8.67 kg/cap | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.65 kg/cap | 2.37 kg/cap | 8.71 kg/cap | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.17 kg/cap | 1.01 kg/cap | 3.39 kg/cap | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.56 kg/cap | 1.19 kg/cap | 2.38 kg/cap | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.69 kg/cap | 1.18 kg/cap | 2.79 kg/cap | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.74 kg/cap | 2.43 kg/cap | 3.08 kg/cap | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
- 53 Panama 3.3 kg/cap compare
- 54 Austria 3.23 kg/cap compare
- 55 Portugal 3.17 kg/cap compare
- 57 Oman 3.07 kg/cap compare
- 58 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 3.04 kg/cap compare
- 59 Bosnia and Herzegovina 3.03 kg/cap compare
- 59 French Guiana 3.03 kg/cap compare
More environment data for Eswatini
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 25.26 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 49.85 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 16 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 58.14 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 83.52 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 1,000 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 1.7 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 20.38 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 14.78 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 177 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita in Eswatini?
- Nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita in Eswatini was 3.08 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 Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 8.71 kg/cap in 1980.
- What is the lowest nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.01 kg/cap in 1996.
- How does Eswatini rank for nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita?
- Eswatini ranks 56th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is up 97.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eswatini 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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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