Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita in Türkiye
Türkiye: Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita was 1.79 kg/cap in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita in Türkiye, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/cap.
Analysis
Türkiye recorded 1.79 kg/cap for nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.2% on the previous year and up 19.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita in Türkiye peaked at 1.79 kg/cap in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.02 kg/cap, in 1963.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita in Türkiye, year by year
| Year | kg/cap | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.06 kg/cap | — |
| 1962 | 0.05 kg/cap | -16.7% |
| 1963 | 0.02 kg/cap | -60.0% |
| 1964 | 0.04 kg/cap | +100.0% |
| 1965 | 0.23 kg/cap | +475.0% |
| 1966 | 0.11 kg/cap | -52.2% |
| 1967 | 0.25 kg/cap | +127.3% |
| 1968 | 0.34 kg/cap | +36.0% |
| 1969 | 0.4 kg/cap | +17.6% |
| 1970 | 0.31 kg/cap | -22.5% |
| 1971 | 0.34 kg/cap | +9.7% |
| 1972 | 0.71 kg/cap | +108.8% |
| 1973 | 0.32 kg/cap | -54.9% |
| 1974 | 0.32 kg/cap | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.5 kg/cap | +56.2% |
| 1976 | 0.37 kg/cap | -26.0% |
| 1977 | 0.07 kg/cap | -81.1% |
| 1978 | 0.09 kg/cap | +28.6% |
| 1979 | 0.55 kg/cap | +511.1% |
| 1980 | 0.65 kg/cap | +18.2% |
| 1981 | 0.19 kg/cap | -70.8% |
| 1982 | 0.65 kg/cap | +242.1% |
| 1983 | 0.51 kg/cap | -21.5% |
| 1984 | 0.63 kg/cap | +23.5% |
| 1985 | 0.67 kg/cap | +6.3% |
| 1986 | 0.91 kg/cap | +35.8% |
| 1987 | 0.96 kg/cap | +5.5% |
| 1988 | 0.78 kg/cap | -18.7% |
| 1989 | 1.06 kg/cap | +35.9% |
| 1990 | 1.13 kg/cap | +6.6% |
| 1991 | 0.83 kg/cap | -26.5% |
| 1992 | 1.09 kg/cap | +31.3% |
| 1993 | 1.44 kg/cap | +32.1% |
| 1994 | 0.94 kg/cap | -34.7% |
| 1995 | 1.1 kg/cap | +17.0% |
| 1996 | 1.19 kg/cap | +8.2% |
| 1997 | 1.05 kg/cap | -11.8% |
| 1998 | 1.39 kg/cap | +32.4% |
| 1999 | 1.25 kg/cap | -10.1% |
| 2000 | 1.25 kg/cap | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 1.02 kg/cap | -18.4% |
| 2002 | 1.1 kg/cap | +7.8% |
| 2003 | 1.23 kg/cap | +11.8% |
| 2004 | 1.28 kg/cap | +4.1% |
| 2005 | 1.35 kg/cap | +5.5% |
| 2006 | 1.41 kg/cap | +4.4% |
| 2007 | 1.57 kg/cap | +11.3% |
| 2008 | 1.25 kg/cap | -20.4% |
| 2009 | 0.96 kg/cap | -23.2% |
| 2010 | 0.96 kg/cap | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1.32 kg/cap | +37.5% |
| 2012 | 1.35 kg/cap | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 1.38 kg/cap | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 1.5 kg/cap | +8.7% |
| 2015 | 1.64 kg/cap | +9.3% |
| 2016 | 1.45 kg/cap | -11.6% |
| 2017 | 1.5 kg/cap | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 1.37 kg/cap | -8.7% |
| 2019 | 1.36 kg/cap | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 1.33 kg/cap | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 1.78 kg/cap | +33.8% |
| 2022 | 1.5 kg/cap | -15.7% |
| 2023 | 1.67 kg/cap | +11.3% |
| 2024 | 1.79 kg/cap | +7.2% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita in Türkiye 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | +511.1% | 0.09 kg/cap | 0.55 kg/cap |
| 1965 | +475.0% | 0.04 kg/cap | 0.23 kg/cap |
| 1982 | +242.1% | 0.19 kg/cap | 0.65 kg/cap |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1667 kg/cap | 0.02 kg/cap | 0.4 kg/cap | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.358 kg/cap | 0.07 kg/cap | 0.71 kg/cap | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.701 kg/cap | 0.19 kg/cap | 1.06 kg/cap | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.14 kg/cap | 0.83 kg/cap | 1.44 kg/cap | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.24 kg/cap | 0.96 kg/cap | 1.57 kg/cap | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.38 kg/cap | 0.96 kg/cap | 1.64 kg/cap | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.61 kg/cap | 1.33 kg/cap | 1.79 kg/cap | 5 |
Countries ranked near Türkiye
- 2 Brazil 41.94 kg/cap compare
- 3 Lao People's Democratic Republic 2.81 kg/cap compare
- 3 Paraguay 39.82 kg/cap compare
- 4 Malaysia 27.81 kg/cap compare
- 4 Republic of Moldova 2.23 kg/cap compare
- 5 Uruguay 25.68 kg/cap compare
- 6 New Zealand 25.36 kg/cap compare
- 6 Melanesia 1.65 kg/cap compare
- 7 Canada 21.01 kg/cap compare
- 8 Costa Rica 20.34 kg/cap compare
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- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.628 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.93 °C (2025)
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- Value Added Deflator (Agriculture, forestry and fishery) — Value 42.87 % change on previous year (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita in Türkiye?
- Nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita in Türkiye was 1.79 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 Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 1.79 kg/cap in 2024.
- What is the lowest nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.02 kg/cap in 1963.
- How does Türkiye rank for nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita?
- Türkiye ranks 5th out of 19 countries with data for 2024.
- Is nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Türkiye 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