Potash fertilizer application per hectare of cropland in Belize
Belize: Potash fertilizer application per hectare of cropland was 45.12 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
45.12
Change on year
up 269.8%
World rank
25th
of 200 countries
All-time high
82.76
in 2020
All-time low
0.16
in 2005
Years of data
61
1961–2023
Potash fertilizer application per hectare of cropland in Belize, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Belize recorded 45.12 for potash fertilizer application per hectare of cropland in 2023.
The figure is up 269.8% on the previous year and down 40.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potash fertilizer application per hectare of cropland in Belize peaked at 82.76 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.16, in 2005.
That places Belize 25th out of 200 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Potash fertilizer application per hectare of cropland in Belize, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.24 | — |
| 1962 | 1 | +316.7% |
| 1963 | 2.47 | +147.0% |
| 1964 | 1.72 | -30.4% |
| 1965 | 2.16 | +25.6% |
| 1966 | 3.43 | +58.8% |
| 1967 | 4.55 | +32.7% |
| 1968 | 8.18 | +79.8% |
| 1969 | 7.4 | -9.5% |
| 1970 | 11.11 | +50.1% |
| 1971 | 4.35 | -60.8% |
| 1972 | 4.35 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 8.13 | +86.9% |
| 1974 | 10.64 | +30.9% |
| 1977 | 0.29 | -97.3% |
| 1978 | 2.82 | +872.4% |
| 1979 | 3.3 | +17.0% |
| 1980 | 4.19 | +27.0% |
| 1981 | 7.4 | +76.6% |
| 1982 | 5.15 | -30.4% |
| 1983 | 8.45 | +64.1% |
| 1984 | 10.87 | +28.6% |
| 1985 | 13.04 | +20.0% |
| 1986 | 21.09 | +61.7% |
| 1987 | 21.02 | -0.3% |
| 1988 | 24.21 | +15.2% |
| 1989 | 25 | +3.3% |
| 1990 | 24.68 | -1.3% |
| 1991 | 20.99 | -15.0% |
| 1992 | 21.84 | +4.0% |
| 1993 | 20.21 | -7.5% |
| 1994 | 21.28 | +5.3% |
| 1995 | 10.42 | -51.0% |
| 1996 | 10.31 | -1.1% |
| 1997 | 10.2 | -1.1% |
| 1998 | 10.2 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 10 | -2.0% |
| 2000 | 14.14 | +41.4% |
| 2001 | 5.05 | -64.3% |
| 2002 | 36.92 | +631.1% |
| 2003 | 14.04 | -62.0% |
| 2004 | 4.05 | -71.2% |
| 2005 | 0.16 | -96.0% |
| 2006 | 0.27 | +68.8% |
| 2007 | 1.05 | +288.9% |
| 2008 | 1.85 | +76.2% |
| 2009 | 2.7 | +45.9% |
| 2010 | 7.19 | +166.3% |
| 2011 | 4.21 | -41.4% |
| 2012 | 12.38 | +194.1% |
| 2013 | 75.21 | +507.5% |
| 2014 | 39.3 | -47.7% |
| 2015 | 39.65 | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 56.8 | +43.3% |
| 2017 | 51.16 | -9.9% |
| 2018 | 77.45 | +51.4% |
| 2019 | 81.96 | +5.8% |
| 2020 | 82.76 | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 63.6 | -23.2% |
| 2022 | 12.2 | -80.8% |
| 2023 | 45.12 | +269.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.46 | 0.24 | 8.18 | 9 |
| 1970s | 5.62 | 0.29 | 11.11 | 8 |
| 1980s | 14.04 | 4.19 | 25 | 10 |
| 1990s | 16.01 | 10 | 24.68 | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.02 | 0.16 | 36.92 | 10 |
| 2010s | 44.53 | 4.21 | 81.96 | 10 |
| 2020s | 50.92 | 12.2 | 82.76 | 4 |
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- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 2.52 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0795 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
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- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is potash fertilizer application per hectare of cropland in Belize?
- Potash fertilizer application per hectare of cropland in Belize was 45.12 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest potash fertilizer application per hectare of cropland recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 82.76 in 2020.
- What is the lowest potash fertilizer application per hectare of cropland recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.16 in 2005.
- How does Belize rank for potash fertilizer application per hectare of cropland?
- Belize ranks 25th out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is potash fertilizer application per hectare of cropland rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belize data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Potash fertilizer application per hectare of cropland. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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