Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita in Mongolia
Mongolia: Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita was 0.07 kg/cap in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita in Mongolia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/cap.
Analysis
Mongolia recorded 0.07 kg/cap for nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita in 2024.
Over the whole period, nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita in Mongolia peaked at 3.36 kg/cap in 1987 and was at its lowest, 0 kg/cap, in 1961.
Mongolia ranks 177th of 215 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | kg/cap | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 kg/cap | — |
| 1962 | 0 kg/cap | — |
| 1963 | 0 kg/cap | — |
| 1964 | 0 kg/cap | — |
| 1965 | 0 kg/cap | — |
| 1966 | 0 kg/cap | — |
| 1967 | 0 kg/cap | — |
| 1968 | 0 kg/cap | — |
| 1969 | 0 kg/cap | — |
| 1970 | 0 kg/cap | — |
| 1971 | 0 kg/cap | — |
| 1972 | 0 kg/cap | — |
| 1973 | 0.07 kg/cap | — |
| 1974 | 0.14 kg/cap | +100.0% |
| 1975 | 0.2 kg/cap | +42.9% |
| 1976 | 0 kg/cap | -100.0% |
| 1977 | 0.06 kg/cap | — |
| 1978 | 0 kg/cap | -100.0% |
| 1979 | 0 kg/cap | — |
| 1980 | 0 kg/cap | — |
| 1981 | 0 kg/cap | — |
| 1982 | 0 kg/cap | — |
| 1983 | 0.44 kg/cap | — |
| 1984 | 0.96 kg/cap | +118.2% |
| 1985 | 1.25 kg/cap | +30.2% |
| 1986 | 1.73 kg/cap | +38.4% |
| 1987 | 3.36 kg/cap | +94.2% |
| 1988 | 2.55 kg/cap | -24.1% |
| 1989 | 1.69 kg/cap | -33.7% |
| 1990 | 0.83 kg/cap | -50.9% |
| 1991 | 0.91 kg/cap | +9.6% |
| 1992 | 0.27 kg/cap | -70.3% |
| 1993 | 0 kg/cap | -100.0% |
| 1994 | 0 kg/cap | — |
| 1995 | 0 kg/cap | — |
| 1996 | 0 kg/cap | — |
| 1997 | 0 kg/cap | — |
| 1998 | 0 kg/cap | — |
| 1999 | 0 kg/cap | — |
| 2000 | 0 kg/cap | — |
| 2001 | 0 kg/cap | — |
| 2002 | 0 kg/cap | — |
| 2003 | 0.01 kg/cap | — |
| 2006 | 0 kg/cap | -100.0% |
| 2007 | 0.01 kg/cap | — |
| 2008 | 0 kg/cap | -100.0% |
| 2009 | 0.01 kg/cap | — |
| 2010 | 0.01 kg/cap | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0 kg/cap | -100.0% |
| 2012 | 0 kg/cap | — |
| 2013 | 0 kg/cap | — |
| 2014 | 0 kg/cap | — |
| 2015 | 0.25 kg/cap | — |
| 2016 | 0.42 kg/cap | +68.0% |
| 2017 | 0.14 kg/cap | -66.7% |
| 2018 | 0.25 kg/cap | +78.6% |
| 2019 | 0 kg/cap | -100.0% |
| 2020 | 0 kg/cap | — |
| 2021 | 0 kg/cap | — |
| 2022 | 0 kg/cap | — |
| 2023 | 0 kg/cap | — |
| 2024 | 0.07 kg/cap | — |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 0.07 kg/cap is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.34 kg/cap, 5% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Mongolia's 0.07 kg/cap is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.845 kg/cap, 8% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 kg/cap | 0 kg/cap | 0 kg/cap | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.047 kg/cap | 0 kg/cap | 0.2 kg/cap | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.2 kg/cap | 0 kg/cap | 3.36 kg/cap | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.201 kg/cap | 0 kg/cap | 0.91 kg/cap | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0037 kg/cap | 0 kg/cap | 0.01 kg/cap | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.107 kg/cap | 0 kg/cap | 0.42 kg/cap | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.014 kg/cap | 0 kg/cap | 0.07 kg/cap | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
- 174 Comoros 0.09 kg/cap compare
- 174 Palestine 0.09 kg/cap compare
- 176 Sudan (former) 0.08 kg/cap compare
- 177 Kyrgyzstan 0.07 kg/cap compare
- 177 Niger 0.07 kg/cap compare
- 177 Réunion 0.07 kg/cap compare
- 177 Tajikistan 0.07 kg/cap compare
More environment data for Mongolia
- Grazing land use over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.293 % change on previous year (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0043 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per capita 30.8 hectares per person (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -5.5 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -6.27 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.602 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.37 °C (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per square kilometre 70.73 hectares per square kilometre (2024)
- Sawnwood, coniferous — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita in Mongolia?
- Nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita in Mongolia was 0.07 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 Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.36 kg/cap in 1987.
- What is the lowest nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kg/cap in 1961.
- How does Mongolia rank for nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita?
- Mongolia ranks 177th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Mongolia 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