Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita in United Republic of Tanzania

United Republic of Tanzania: Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita was 0.49 kg/cap in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.49 kg/cap
Change on year
up 96.0%
Rank
10th
of 19 regions
All-time high
0.49 kg/cap
in 2024
All-time low
0.01 kg/cap
in 2001
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita in United Republic of Tanzania, 1961–2024

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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 United Republic of Tanzania is 0.49 kg/cap, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 96.0% on the previous year and up 172.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita in United Republic of Tanzania peaked at 0.49 kg/cap in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.01 kg/cap, in 2001.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita in United Republic of Tanzania, year by year

Annual values for Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita in United Republic of Tanzania, 1961 to 2024.
Year kg/cap Change
1961 0.05 kg/cap
1962 0.05 kg/cap +0.0%
1963 0.07 kg/cap +40.0%
1964 0.14 kg/cap +100.0%
1965 0.17 kg/cap +21.4%
1966 0.21 kg/cap +23.5%
1967 0.26 kg/cap +23.8%
1968 0.24 kg/cap -7.7%
1969 0.19 kg/cap -20.8%
1970 0.22 kg/cap +15.8%
1971 0.23 kg/cap +4.5%
1972 0.22 kg/cap -4.3%
1973 0.2 kg/cap -9.1%
1974 0.36 kg/cap +80.0%
1975 0.22 kg/cap -38.9%
1976 0.38 kg/cap +72.7%
1977 0.27 kg/cap -28.9%
1978 0.33 kg/cap +22.2%
1979 0.13 kg/cap -60.6%
1980 0.17 kg/cap +30.8%
1981 0.16 kg/cap -5.9%
1982 0.15 kg/cap -6.3%
1983 0.11 kg/cap -26.7%
1984 0.1 kg/cap -9.1%
1985 0.17 kg/cap +70.0%
1986 0.17 kg/cap +0.0%
1987 0.14 kg/cap -17.6%
1988 0.14 kg/cap +0.0%
1989 0.15 kg/cap +7.1%
1990 0.11 kg/cap -26.7%
1991 0.18 kg/cap +63.6%
1992 0.17 kg/cap -5.6%
1993 0.11 kg/cap -35.3%
1994 0.12 kg/cap +9.1%
1995 0.16 kg/cap +33.3%
1996 0.13 kg/cap -18.8%
1997 0.21 kg/cap +61.5%
1998 0.17 kg/cap -19.0%
1999 0.07 kg/cap -58.8%
2000 0.07 kg/cap +0.0%
2001 0.01 kg/cap -85.7%
2002 0.12 kg/cap +1100.0%
2003 0.14 kg/cap +16.7%
2004 0.16 kg/cap +14.3%
2005 0.14 kg/cap -12.5%
2006 0.04 kg/cap -71.4%
2007 0.01 kg/cap -75.0%
2008 0.01 kg/cap +0.0%
2009 0.11 kg/cap +1000.0%
2010 0.18 kg/cap +63.6%
2011 0.2 kg/cap +11.1%
2012 0.17 kg/cap -15.0%
2013 0.32 kg/cap +88.2%
2014 0.18 kg/cap -43.8%
2015 0.2 kg/cap +11.1%
2016 0.15 kg/cap -25.0%
2017 0.2 kg/cap +33.3%
2018 0.26 kg/cap +30.0%
2019 0.2 kg/cap -23.1%
2020 0.29 kg/cap +45.0%
2021 0.35 kg/cap +20.7%
2022 0.38 kg/cap +8.6%
2023 0.25 kg/cap -34.2%
2024 0.49 kg/cap +96.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.1533 kg/cap 0.05 kg/cap 0.26 kg/cap 9
1970s 0.256 kg/cap 0.13 kg/cap 0.38 kg/cap 10
1980s 0.146 kg/cap 0.1 kg/cap 0.17 kg/cap 10
1990s 0.143 kg/cap 0.07 kg/cap 0.21 kg/cap 10
2000s 0.081 kg/cap 0.01 kg/cap 0.16 kg/cap 10
2010s 0.206 kg/cap 0.15 kg/cap 0.32 kg/cap 10
2020s 0.352 kg/cap 0.25 kg/cap 0.49 kg/cap 5

Countries ranked near United Republic of Tanzania

  1. 7 Canada 21.01 kg/cap compare
  2. 8 Costa Rica 20.34 kg/cap compare
  3. 9 Lithuania 17.77 kg/cap compare
  4. 10 USSR 17.4 kg/cap compare
  5. 11 Ireland 16.76 kg/cap compare
  6. 12 Australia and New Zealand 16.72 kg/cap compare
  7. 13 Australia 15.03 kg/cap compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita in United Republic of Tanzania?
Nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita in United Republic of Tanzania was 0.49 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 United Republic of Tanzania?
The highest recorded value was 0.49 kg/cap in 2024.
What is the lowest nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita recorded in United Republic of Tanzania?
The lowest recorded value was 0.01 kg/cap in 2001.
How does United Republic of Tanzania rank for nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita?
United Republic of Tanzania ranks 10th out of 19 regions with data for 2024.
Is nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita rising or falling in United Republic of Tanzania?
Over the last ten years it is up 172.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this United Republic of Tanzania 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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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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