Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita in Kuwait
Kuwait: Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita was 2.56 kg/cap in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita in Kuwait, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/cap.
Analysis
The most recent figure for nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita in Kuwait is 2.56 kg/cap, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 21.9% on the previous year and up 184.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita in Kuwait peaked at 2.56 kg/cap in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 kg/cap, in 1961.
Kuwait ranks 65th 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 | 0 kg/cap | 0 kg/cap | 0 kg/cap | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.014 kg/cap | 0 kg/cap | 0.14 kg/cap | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.013 kg/cap | 0 kg/cap | 0.07 kg/cap | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 kg/cap | 0 kg/cap | 0 kg/cap | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.219 kg/cap | 0 kg/cap | 1.42 kg/cap | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.878 kg/cap | 0.14 kg/cap | 1.34 kg/cap | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.6 kg/cap | 0.88 kg/cap | 2.56 kg/cap | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
- 62 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 2.86 kg/cap compare
- 63 Cyprus 2.85 kg/cap compare
- 64 Lao People's Democratic Republic 2.81 kg/cap compare
- 66 Gabon 2.53 kg/cap compare
- 67 Côte d'Ivoire 2.47 kg/cap compare
- 68 Peru 2.44 kg/cap compare
More environment data for Kuwait
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 100 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 18 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 7.63 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 90.67 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 136 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 4 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 6 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 5.33 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 8 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0 ha/cap (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita in Kuwait?
- Nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita in Kuwait was 2.56 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 Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 2.56 kg/cap in 2024.
- What is the lowest nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kg/cap in 1961.
- How does Kuwait rank for nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita?
- Kuwait ranks 65th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 184.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kuwait 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