Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita in Viet Nam

Viet Nam: Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita was 4.15 kg/cap in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
4.15 kg/cap
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
47th
of 212 countries
All-time high
8.11 kg/cap
in 2021
All-time low
0 kg/cap
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

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

02468196119922024

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 Viet Nam is 4.15 kg/cap, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and down 32.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita in Viet Nam peaked at 8.11 kg/cap in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 kg/cap, in 1961.

Viet Nam ranks 47th of 212 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.18 kg/cap 0 kg/cap 0.8 kg/cap 9
1970s 0.678 kg/cap 0.46 kg/cap 0.94 kg/cap 10
1980s 0.61 kg/cap 0.29 kg/cap 1.18 kg/cap 10
1990s 1.6 kg/cap 0.24 kg/cap 4.94 kg/cap 10
2000s 4.6 kg/cap 3.56 kg/cap 5.78 kg/cap 10
2010s 6.3 kg/cap 4.74 kg/cap 8.03 kg/cap 10
2020s 5.7 kg/cap 4.14 kg/cap 8.11 kg/cap 5

Countries ranked near Viet Nam

  1. 44 Slovenia 4.23 kg/cap compare
  2. 45 Uzbekistan 4.19 kg/cap compare
  3. 46 China, Taiwan Province of 4.17 kg/cap compare
  4. 47 Romania 4.15 kg/cap compare
  5. 49 Germany 4.02 kg/cap compare
  6. 50 Nicaragua 3.84 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 Viet Nam?
Nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita in Viet Nam was 4.15 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 Viet Nam?
The highest recorded value was 8.11 kg/cap in 2021.
What is the lowest nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita recorded in Viet Nam?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kg/cap in 1961.
How does Viet Nam rank for nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita?
Viet Nam ranks 47th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
Is nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per capita rising or falling in Viet Nam?
Over the last ten years it is down 32.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Viet Nam 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