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

Niger: Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita was 0.07 kg/cap in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.07 kg/cap
Change on year
down 12.5%
World rank
176th
of 212 countries
All-time high
0.23 kg/cap
in 1995
All-time low
0 kg/cap
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita in Niger, 1961–2024

00.050.10.150.20.25196119922024

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 Niger is 0.07 kg/cap, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 12.5% on the previous year and down 46.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita in Niger peaked at 0.23 kg/cap in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0 kg/cap, in 1961.

Niger ranks 176th 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
1960s 0.0033 kg/cap 0 kg/cap 0.01 kg/cap 9
1970s 0.012 kg/cap 0 kg/cap 0.02 kg/cap 10
1980s 0.05 kg/cap 0.01 kg/cap 0.13 kg/cap 10
1990s 0.073 kg/cap 0 kg/cap 0.23 kg/cap 10
2000s 0.051 kg/cap 0.02 kg/cap 0.09 kg/cap 10
2010s 0.058 kg/cap 0 kg/cap 0.13 kg/cap 10
2020s 0.08 kg/cap 0.04 kg/cap 0.15 kg/cap 5

Countries ranked near Niger

  1. 173 Comoros 0.09 kg/cap compare
  2. 173 Palestine 0.09 kg/cap compare
  3. 175 Sudan (former) 0.08 kg/cap compare
  4. 176 Kyrgyzstan 0.07 kg/cap compare
  5. 176 Mongolia 0.07 kg/cap compare
  6. 176 Tajikistan 0.07 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 Niger?
Nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita in Niger 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 Niger?
The highest recorded value was 0.23 kg/cap in 1995.
What is the lowest nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita recorded in Niger?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kg/cap in 1961.
How does Niger rank for nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita?
Niger ranks 176th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
Is nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita rising or falling in Niger?
Over the last ten years it is down 46.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Niger 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
Last refreshed

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