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

Tunisia: Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita was 0.65 kg/cap in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.65 kg/cap
Change on year
up 103.1%
World rank
121st
of 212 countries
All-time high
1.02 kg/cap
in 1989
All-time low
0.13 kg/cap
in 1986
Years of data
64
1961–2024

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

0.20.40.60.81196119922024

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

Analysis

In 2024, nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita in Tunisia stood at 0.65 kg/cap.

That represents a change of up 103.1% on the previous year and up 85.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita in Tunisia peaked at 1.02 kg/cap in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0.13 kg/cap, in 1986.

Tunisia ranks 121st of 212 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.6522 kg/cap 0.53 kg/cap 0.84 kg/cap 9
1970s 0.557 kg/cap 0.41 kg/cap 0.85 kg/cap 10
1980s 0.558 kg/cap 0.13 kg/cap 1.02 kg/cap 10
1990s 0.357 kg/cap 0.22 kg/cap 0.63 kg/cap 10
2000s 0.513 kg/cap 0.43 kg/cap 0.55 kg/cap 10
2010s 0.437 kg/cap 0.35 kg/cap 0.52 kg/cap 10
2020s 0.494 kg/cap 0.32 kg/cap 0.65 kg/cap 5

Countries ranked near Tunisia

  1. 119 Caribbean 0.68 kg/cap compare
  2. 120 El Salvador 0.66 kg/cap compare
  3. 122 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 0.64 kg/cap compare
  4. 122 Myanmar 0.64 kg/cap compare
  5. 124 Saint Lucia 0.59 kg/cap compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita in Tunisia?
Nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita in Tunisia was 0.65 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 Tunisia?
The highest recorded value was 1.02 kg/cap in 1989.
What is the lowest nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita recorded in Tunisia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.13 kg/cap in 1986.
How does Tunisia rank for nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita?
Tunisia ranks 121st out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
Is nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita rising or falling in Tunisia?
Over the last ten years it is up 85.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Tunisia 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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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