Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita in Palau
Palau: Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita was 0 kg/cap in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita in Palau, 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/cap.
Analysis
In 2024, nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita in Palau stood at 0 kg/cap. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.
The figure is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita in Palau peaked at 1.01 kg/cap in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0 kg/cap, in 2009.
That places Palau 197th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Palau, year by year
| Year | kg/cap | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 0.05 kg/cap | — |
| 2003 | 0.51 kg/cap | +920.0% |
| 2004 | 0.2 kg/cap | -60.8% |
| 2005 | 0.96 kg/cap | +380.0% |
| 2006 | 0.2 kg/cap | -79.2% |
| 2007 | 0.26 kg/cap | +30.0% |
| 2008 | 0.05 kg/cap | -80.8% |
| 2009 | 0 kg/cap | -100.0% |
| 2010 | 0 kg/cap | — |
| 2011 | 0 kg/cap | — |
| 2012 | 0 kg/cap | — |
| 2013 | 0.17 kg/cap | — |
| 2014 | 0.17 kg/cap | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1.01 kg/cap | +494.1% |
| 2016 | 0.34 kg/cap | -66.3% |
| 2017 | 0.34 kg/cap | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0 kg/cap | -100.0% |
| 2019 | 0 kg/cap | — |
| 2020 | 0 kg/cap | — |
| 2021 | 0 kg/cap | — |
| 2022 | 0 kg/cap | — |
| 2023 | 0 kg/cap | — |
| 2024 | 0 kg/cap | — |
Palau compared with similar countries
- Palau's 0 kg/cap is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.97 kg/cap. (60 countries reporting)
- Palau's 0 kg/cap is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.845 kg/cap. (24 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita in Palau changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +920.0% | 0.05 kg/cap | 0.51 kg/cap |
| 2015 | +494.1% | 0.17 kg/cap | 1.01 kg/cap |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2787 kg/cap | 0 kg/cap | 0.96 kg/cap | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.203 kg/cap | 0 kg/cap | 1.01 kg/cap | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 kg/cap | 0 kg/cap | 0 kg/cap | 5 |
Countries ranked near Palau
- 195 Djibouti 0.01 kg/cap compare
- 195 Nigeria 0.01 kg/cap compare
- 197 Afghanistan 0 kg/cap compare
- 197 Aruba 0 kg/cap compare
- 197 Central African Republic 0 kg/cap compare
- 197 Eritrea 0 kg/cap
- 197 Ethiopia PDR 0 kg/cap
- 197 Guadeloupe 0 kg/cap compare
- 197 Kiribati 0 kg/cap compare
- 197 Marshall Islands 0 kg/cap
- 197 Martinique 0 kg/cap compare
- 197 Micronesia (Federated States of) 0 kg/cap compare
- 197 Naoero 0 kg/cap
- 197 Niue 0 kg/cap compare
- 197 Samoa 0 kg/cap compare
- 197 Singapore 0 kg/cap compare
- 197 South Sudan 0 kg/cap compare
- 197 Tuvalu 0 kg/cap compare
- 197 Vanuatu 0 kg/cap compare
- 197 Micronesia 0 kg/cap compare
More environment data for Palau
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 14.18 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.167 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.05 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 4.91 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0.0001 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2023)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual 0 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita in Palau?
- Nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita in Palau was 0 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 Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 1.01 kg/cap in 2015.
- What is the lowest nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kg/cap in 2009.
- How does Palau rank for nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita?
- Palau ranks 197th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Palau 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