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

Ethiopia: Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita was 0.02 kg/cap in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.02 kg/cap
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
190th
of 212 countries
All-time high
0.02 kg/cap
in 2019
All-time low
0 kg/cap
in 1995
Years of data
23
1993–2024

Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita in Ethiopia, 1993–2024

00.0050.010.0150.021993200820241993: 0.01 kg/cap1994: 0.01 kg/cap1995: 0 kg/cap1996: 0 kg/cap1997: 0 kg/cap1998: 0 kg/cap1999: 0 kg/cap2000: 0 kg/cap2001: 0 kg/cap2005: 0 kg/cap2012: 0 kg/cap2013: 0 kg/cap2014: 0.01 kg/cap2015: 0.01 kg/cap2016: 0 kg/cap2017: 0.01 kg/cap2018: 0.01 kg/cap2019: 0.02 kg/cap2020: 0.01 kg/cap2021: 0.02 kg/cap2022: 0 kg/cap2023: 0.02 kg/cap2024: 0.02 kg/cap

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

Analysis

Ethiopia recorded 0.02 kg/cap for nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita in 2024. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.

The figure is up 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita in Ethiopia peaked at 0.02 kg/cap in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0 kg/cap, in 1995.

Ethiopia ranks 190th of 212 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0029 kg/cap 0 kg/cap 0.01 kg/cap 7
2000s 0 kg/cap 0 kg/cap 0 kg/cap 3
2010s 0.0075 kg/cap 0 kg/cap 0.02 kg/cap 8
2020s 0.014 kg/cap 0 kg/cap 0.02 kg/cap 5

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 190 Greenland 0.02 kg/cap compare
  2. 190 Mozambique 0.02 kg/cap compare
  3. 193 Djibouti 0.01 kg/cap compare
  4. 193 Nigeria 0.01 kg/cap compare

See the full ranking of 245 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita in Ethiopia?
Nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita in Ethiopia was 0.02 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 Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 0.02 kg/cap in 2019.
What is the lowest nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kg/cap in 1995.
How does Ethiopia rank for nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita?
Ethiopia ranks 190th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
Is nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is up 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ethiopia 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

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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