Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per value of agricultural production in Small island developing States (SIDS)

Small island developing States (SIDS): Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per value of agricultural production was 2.86 g/Int$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
2.86 g/Int$
Change on year
down 8.0%
Rank
8th
of 19 regions
All-time high
20.89 g/Int$
in 1987
All-time low
2.48 g/Int$
in 2009
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per value of agricultural production in Small island developing States (SIDS), 1961–2024

05101520196119922024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in g/Int$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per value of agricultural production in Small island developing States (SIDS) is 2.86 g/Int$, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.0% on the previous year and down 57.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per value of agricultural production in Small island developing States (SIDS) peaked at 20.89 g/Int$ in 1987 and was at its lowest, 2.48 g/Int$, in 2009.

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 Small island developing States (SIDS), year by year

Annual values for Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per value of agricultural production in Small island developing States (SIDS), 1961 to 2024.
Year g/Int$ Change
1961 5.14 g/Int$
1962 6.5 g/Int$ +26.5%
1963 7.45 g/Int$ +14.6%
1964 8.4 g/Int$ +12.8%
1965 8.31 g/Int$ -1.1%
1966 9.89 g/Int$ +19.0%
1967 8.41 g/Int$ -15.0%
1968 17.95 g/Int$ +113.4%
1969 19.1 g/Int$ +6.4%
1970 14.26 g/Int$ -25.3%
1971 12.22 g/Int$ -14.3%
1972 11.01 g/Int$ -9.9%
1973 12.64 g/Int$ +14.8%
1974 13.62 g/Int$ +7.8%
1975 13.49 g/Int$ -1.0%
1976 12.4 g/Int$ -8.1%
1977 12.96 g/Int$ +4.5%
1978 14.5 g/Int$ +11.9%
1979 11.98 g/Int$ -17.4%
1980 16.4 g/Int$ +36.9%
1981 17.53 g/Int$ +6.9%
1982 15.77 g/Int$ -10.0%
1983 15.76 g/Int$ -0.1%
1984 16.42 g/Int$ +4.2%
1985 16.99 g/Int$ +3.5%
1986 19.3 g/Int$ +13.6%
1987 20.89 g/Int$ +8.2%
1988 17.2 g/Int$ -17.7%
1989 17.41 g/Int$ +1.2%
1990 17.94 g/Int$ +3.0%
1991 8.46 g/Int$ -52.8%
1992 7.22 g/Int$ -14.7%
1993 7.5 g/Int$ +3.9%
1994 8.62 g/Int$ +14.9%
1995 12.95 g/Int$ +50.2%
1996 12.23 g/Int$ -5.6%
1997 10.16 g/Int$ -16.9%
1998 9.16 g/Int$ -9.8%
1999 9.02 g/Int$ -1.5%
2000 6.83 g/Int$ -24.3%
2001 8.79 g/Int$ +28.7%
2002 5.11 g/Int$ -41.9%
2003 2.72 g/Int$ -46.8%
2004 2.5 g/Int$ -8.1%
2005 3.94 g/Int$ +57.6%
2006 4.41 g/Int$ +11.9%
2007 4.57 g/Int$ +3.6%
2008 5.39 g/Int$ +17.9%
2009 2.48 g/Int$ -54.0%
2010 4.89 g/Int$ +97.2%
2011 4.13 g/Int$ -15.5%
2012 9.35 g/Int$ +126.4%
2013 5.04 g/Int$ -46.1%
2014 6.77 g/Int$ +34.3%
2015 5.58 g/Int$ -17.6%
2016 5.55 g/Int$ -0.5%
2017 5.47 g/Int$ -1.4%
2018 6.74 g/Int$ +23.2%
2019 4.6 g/Int$ -31.8%
2020 4.13 g/Int$ -10.2%
2021 4.45 g/Int$ +7.7%
2022 2.83 g/Int$ -36.4%
2023 3.11 g/Int$ +9.9%
2024 2.86 g/Int$ -8.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 10.13 g/Int$ 5.14 g/Int$ 19.1 g/Int$ 9
1970s 12.91 g/Int$ 11.01 g/Int$ 14.5 g/Int$ 10
1980s 17.37 g/Int$ 15.76 g/Int$ 20.89 g/Int$ 10
1990s 10.33 g/Int$ 7.22 g/Int$ 17.94 g/Int$ 10
2000s 4.67 g/Int$ 2.48 g/Int$ 8.79 g/Int$ 10
2010s 5.81 g/Int$ 4.13 g/Int$ 9.35 g/Int$ 10
2020s 3.48 g/Int$ 2.83 g/Int$ 4.45 g/Int$ 5

Countries ranked near Small island developing States (SIDS)

  1. 5 Paraguay 29.05 g/Int$ compare
  2. 6 USSR 26.09 g/Int$ compare
  3. 7 Costa Rica 22.41 g/Int$ compare
  4. 8 Kuwait 19.86 g/Int$ compare
  5. 9 Indonesia 19.2 g/Int$ compare
  6. 10 Colombia 18.88 g/Int$ compare
  7. 11 Honduras 17.51 g/Int$ compare

See the full ranking of 241 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per value of agricultural production in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
Nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per value of agricultural production in Small island developing States (SIDS) was 2.86 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 Small island developing States (SIDS)?
The highest recorded value was 20.89 g/Int$ in 1987.
What is the lowest nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per value of agricultural production recorded in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
The lowest recorded value was 2.48 g/Int$ in 2009.
How does Small island developing States (SIDS) rank for nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per value of agricultural production?
Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 8th out of 19 regions with data for 2024.
Is nutrient potash k2o (total) — use per value of agricultural production rising or falling in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
Over the last ten years it is down 57.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Small island developing States (SIDS) 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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Indicator
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per value of agricultural production
Unit
g/Int$
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
241 places, 13,403 data points, 1961–2024
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