Potash fertilizer use per hectare of cropland in Armenia
Armenia: Potash fertilizer use per hectare of cropland was 2.97 kilograms per hectare in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Potash fertilizer use per hectare of cropland in Armenia, 1992–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per hectare.
Analysis
In 2023, potash fertilizer use per hectare of cropland in Armenia stood at 2.97 kilograms per hectare.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 19.8% on the previous year and up 3,612.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potash fertilizer use per hectare of cropland in Armenia peaked at 10.35 kilograms per hectare in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0 kilograms per hectare, in 2002.
That places Armenia 136th out of 201 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Potash fertilizer use per hectare of cropland in Armenia, year by year
| Year | kilograms per hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 10.35 kilograms per hectare | — |
| 2002 | 0 kilograms per hectare | -100.0% |
| 2003 | 0.01 kilograms per hectare | — |
| 2004 | 0.01 kilograms per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.08 kilograms per hectare | +700.0% |
| 2006 | 0 kilograms per hectare | -100.0% |
| 2007 | 0.02 kilograms per hectare | — |
| 2008 | 0.07 kilograms per hectare | +250.0% |
| 2009 | 0.01 kilograms per hectare | -85.7% |
| 2010 | 0.01 kilograms per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.01 kilograms per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1.02 kilograms per hectare | +10100.0% |
| 2013 | 0.08 kilograms per hectare | -92.2% |
| 2014 | 3.37 kilograms per hectare | +4112.5% |
| 2015 | 0.16 kilograms per hectare | -95.3% |
| 2016 | 1.81 kilograms per hectare | +1031.2% |
| 2017 | 0.42 kilograms per hectare | -76.8% |
| 2018 | 2.25 kilograms per hectare | +435.7% |
| 2019 | 2.23 kilograms per hectare | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 3.06 kilograms per hectare | +37.2% |
| 2021 | 2.55 kilograms per hectare | -16.7% |
| 2022 | 2.48 kilograms per hectare | -2.7% |
| 2023 | 2.97 kilograms per hectare | +19.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.35 kilograms per hectare | 10.35 kilograms per hectare | 10.35 kilograms per hectare | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.025 kilograms per hectare | 0 kilograms per hectare | 0.08 kilograms per hectare | 8 |
| 2010s | 1.14 kilograms per hectare | 0.01 kilograms per hectare | 3.37 kilograms per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.77 kilograms per hectare | 2.48 kilograms per hectare | 3.06 kilograms per hectare | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is potash fertilizer use per hectare of cropland in Armenia?
- Potash fertilizer use per hectare of cropland in Armenia was 2.97 kilograms per hectare in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest potash fertilizer use per hectare of cropland recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 10.35 kilograms per hectare in 1992.
- What is the lowest potash fertilizer use per hectare of cropland recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kilograms per hectare in 2002.
- How does Armenia rank for potash fertilizer use per hectare of cropland?
- Armenia ranks 136th out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
- Is potash fertilizer use per hectare of cropland rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3,612.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Potash fertilizer use per hectare of cropland. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average potash fertilizer application rate, measured in kilograms of total nutrient per hectare of cropland.