Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per value of agricultural production in El Salvador
El Salvador: Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per value of agricultural production was 2.61 g/Int$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per value of agricultural production in El Salvador, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in g/Int$.
Analysis
In 2024, nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per value of agricultural production in El Salvador stood at 2.61 g/Int$.
The figure is down 9.1% on the previous year and down 35.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per value of agricultural production in El Salvador peaked at 13.45 g/Int$ in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.2 g/Int$, in 2002.
El Salvador ranks 113th of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per value of agricultural production in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | g/Int$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 6.13 g/Int$ | — |
| 1962 | 6.6 g/Int$ | +7.7% |
| 1963 | 9.56 g/Int$ | +44.8% |
| 1964 | 13.34 g/Int$ | +39.5% |
| 1965 | 5.37 g/Int$ | -59.7% |
| 1966 | 7.6 g/Int$ | +41.5% |
| 1967 | 3.92 g/Int$ | -48.4% |
| 1968 | 7.98 g/Int$ | +103.6% |
| 1969 | 8.67 g/Int$ | +8.6% |
| 1970 | 8.04 g/Int$ | -7.3% |
| 1971 | 5.7 g/Int$ | -29.1% |
| 1972 | 6.48 g/Int$ | +13.7% |
| 1973 | 9.04 g/Int$ | +39.5% |
| 1974 | 6.46 g/Int$ | -28.5% |
| 1975 | 6.74 g/Int$ | +4.3% |
| 1976 | 7.12 g/Int$ | +5.6% |
| 1977 | 4.76 g/Int$ | -33.1% |
| 1978 | 2.85 g/Int$ | -40.1% |
| 1979 | 4.15 g/Int$ | +45.6% |
| 1980 | 0.51 g/Int$ | -87.7% |
| 1981 | 1.45 g/Int$ | +184.3% |
| 1982 | 2.82 g/Int$ | +94.5% |
| 1983 | 1.34 g/Int$ | -52.5% |
| 1984 | 3.06 g/Int$ | +128.4% |
| 1985 | 2.14 g/Int$ | -30.1% |
| 1986 | 2.02 g/Int$ | -5.6% |
| 1987 | 1.16 g/Int$ | -42.6% |
| 1988 | 3.85 g/Int$ | +231.9% |
| 1989 | 3.33 g/Int$ | -13.5% |
| 1990 | 2.46 g/Int$ | -26.1% |
| 1991 | 2.25 g/Int$ | -8.5% |
| 1992 | 1.63 g/Int$ | -27.6% |
| 1993 | 3.65 g/Int$ | +123.9% |
| 1994 | 3.69 g/Int$ | +1.1% |
| 1995 | 5.12 g/Int$ | +38.8% |
| 1996 | 6.98 g/Int$ | +36.3% |
| 1997 | 6.48 g/Int$ | -7.2% |
| 1998 | 7.01 g/Int$ | +8.2% |
| 1999 | 6.62 g/Int$ | -5.6% |
| 2000 | 10.84 g/Int$ | +63.7% |
| 2001 | 11.14 g/Int$ | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 0.2 g/Int$ | -98.2% |
| 2003 | 4.63 g/Int$ | +2215.0% |
| 2004 | 0.41 g/Int$ | -91.1% |
| 2005 | 0.91 g/Int$ | +122.0% |
| 2006 | 0.29 g/Int$ | -68.1% |
| 2007 | 9.42 g/Int$ | +3148.3% |
| 2008 | 3.13 g/Int$ | -66.8% |
| 2009 | 2.86 g/Int$ | -8.6% |
| 2010 | 13.45 g/Int$ | +370.3% |
| 2011 | 12.02 g/Int$ | -10.6% |
| 2012 | 6.16 g/Int$ | -48.8% |
| 2013 | 9.66 g/Int$ | +56.8% |
| 2014 | 4.03 g/Int$ | -58.3% |
| 2015 | 5.98 g/Int$ | +48.4% |
| 2016 | 5.93 g/Int$ | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 9.3 g/Int$ | +56.8% |
| 2018 | 8.88 g/Int$ | -4.5% |
| 2019 | 5.7 g/Int$ | -35.8% |
| 2020 | 6.39 g/Int$ | +12.1% |
| 2021 | 2.35 g/Int$ | -63.2% |
| 2022 | 2.45 g/Int$ | +4.3% |
| 2023 | 2.87 g/Int$ | +17.1% |
| 2024 | 2.61 g/Int$ | -9.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.69 g/Int$ | 3.92 g/Int$ | 13.34 g/Int$ | 9 |
| 1970s | 6.13 g/Int$ | 2.85 g/Int$ | 9.04 g/Int$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.17 g/Int$ | 0.51 g/Int$ | 3.85 g/Int$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.59 g/Int$ | 1.63 g/Int$ | 7.01 g/Int$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.38 g/Int$ | 0.2 g/Int$ | 11.14 g/Int$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.11 g/Int$ | 4.03 g/Int$ | 13.45 g/Int$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.33 g/Int$ | 2.35 g/Int$ | 6.39 g/Int$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
- 110 Kenya 2.76 g/Int$ compare
- 111 Turkmenistan 2.73 g/Int$ compare
- 112 Malawi 2.67 g/Int$ compare
- 114 Dominican Republic 2.6 g/Int$ compare
- 115 Faroe Islands 2.55 g/Int$ compare
- 116 Dominica 2.54 g/Int$ compare
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- Standard Deviation 0.27 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.28 °C (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per value of agricultural production in El Salvador?
- Nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per value of agricultural production in El Salvador was 2.61 g/Int$ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per value of agricultural production recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 13.45 g/Int$ in 2010.
- What is the lowest nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per value of agricultural production recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2 g/Int$ in 2002.
- How does El Salvador rank for nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per value of agricultural production?
- El Salvador ranks 113th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per value of agricultural production rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this El Salvador 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 value of agricultural production. 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