Potash fertilizer use per hectare of cropland in Martinique
Martinique: Potash fertilizer use per hectare of cropland was 4.8 kilograms per hectare in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
4.8 kilograms per hectare
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
116th
of 201 countries
All-time high
178.95 kilograms per hectare
in 1983
All-time low
3.02 kilograms per hectare
in 2009
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Potash fertilizer use per hectare of cropland in Martinique, 1961–2023
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 Martinique stood at 4.8 kilograms per hectare.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and down 44.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potash fertilizer use per hectare of cropland in Martinique peaked at 178.95 kilograms per hectare in 1983 and was at its lowest, 3.02 kilograms per hectare, in 2009.
Martinique ranks 116th of 201 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.
Potash fertilizer use per hectare of cropland in Martinique, year by year
| Year | kilograms per hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 160.05 kilograms per hectare | — |
| 1962 | 166.67 kilograms per hectare | +4.1% |
| 1963 | 165.93 kilograms per hectare | -0.4% |
| 1964 | 165.19 kilograms per hectare | -0.4% |
| 1965 | 164.44 kilograms per hectare | -0.5% |
| 1966 | 163.7 kilograms per hectare | -0.5% |
| 1967 | 162.96 kilograms per hectare | -0.5% |
| 1968 | 162.22 kilograms per hectare | -0.5% |
| 1969 | 161.48 kilograms per hectare | -0.5% |
| 1970 | 160.74 kilograms per hectare | -0.5% |
| 1971 | 160 kilograms per hectare | -0.5% |
| 1972 | 160 kilograms per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 146.09 kilograms per hectare | -8.7% |
| 1974 | 132.17 kilograms per hectare | -9.5% |
| 1975 | 118.26 kilograms per hectare | -10.5% |
| 1976 | 107.48 kilograms per hectare | -9.1% |
| 1977 | 103 kilograms per hectare | -4.2% |
| 1978 | 176.71 kilograms per hectare | +71.6% |
| 1979 | 142.91 kilograms per hectare | -19.1% |
| 1980 | 151.92 kilograms per hectare | +6.3% |
| 1981 | 160.93 kilograms per hectare | +5.9% |
| 1982 | 169.94 kilograms per hectare | +5.6% |
| 1983 | 178.95 kilograms per hectare | +5.3% |
| 1984 | 170.03 kilograms per hectare | -5.0% |
| 1985 | 161.1 kilograms per hectare | -5.3% |
| 1986 | 152.18 kilograms per hectare | -5.5% |
| 1987 | 143.26 kilograms per hectare | -5.9% |
| 1988 | 134.34 kilograms per hectare | -6.2% |
| 1989 | 125.42 kilograms per hectare | -6.6% |
| 1990 | 116.49 kilograms per hectare | -7.1% |
| 1991 | 107.57 kilograms per hectare | -7.7% |
| 1992 | 98.65 kilograms per hectare | -8.3% |
| 1993 | 89.73 kilograms per hectare | -9.0% |
| 1994 | 80.81 kilograms per hectare | -9.9% |
| 1995 | 71.88 kilograms per hectare | -11.1% |
| 1996 | 62.96 kilograms per hectare | -12.4% |
| 1997 | 54.04 kilograms per hectare | -14.2% |
| 1998 | 45.12 kilograms per hectare | -16.5% |
| 1999 | 36.2 kilograms per hectare | -19.8% |
| 2000 | 27.27 kilograms per hectare | -24.7% |
| 2001 | 18.35 kilograms per hectare | -32.7% |
| 2002 | 9.43 kilograms per hectare | -48.6% |
| 2003 | 4.4 kilograms per hectare | -53.3% |
| 2004 | 3.51 kilograms per hectare | -20.2% |
| 2005 | 6.31 kilograms per hectare | +79.8% |
| 2006 | 7.87 kilograms per hectare | +24.7% |
| 2007 | 8.51 kilograms per hectare | +8.1% |
| 2008 | 10.81 kilograms per hectare | +27.0% |
| 2009 | 3.02 kilograms per hectare | -72.1% |
| 2010 | 8.57 kilograms per hectare | +183.8% |
| 2011 | 6.62 kilograms per hectare | -22.8% |
| 2012 | 21.22 kilograms per hectare | +220.5% |
| 2013 | 8.57 kilograms per hectare | -59.6% |
| 2014 | 14.7 kilograms per hectare | +71.5% |
| 2015 | 13.03 kilograms per hectare | -11.4% |
| 2016 | 12.25 kilograms per hectare | -6.0% |
| 2017 | 12.77 kilograms per hectare | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 14 kilograms per hectare | +9.6% |
| 2019 | 10.4 kilograms per hectare | -25.7% |
| 2020 | 7.84 kilograms per hectare | -24.6% |
| 2021 | 8.63 kilograms per hectare | +10.1% |
| 2022 | 4.78 kilograms per hectare | -44.6% |
| 2023 | 4.8 kilograms per hectare | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 163.63 kilograms per hectare | 160.05 kilograms per hectare | 166.67 kilograms per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 140.74 kilograms per hectare | 103 kilograms per hectare | 176.71 kilograms per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 154.81 kilograms per hectare | 125.42 kilograms per hectare | 178.95 kilograms per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 76.34 kilograms per hectare | 36.2 kilograms per hectare | 116.49 kilograms per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.95 kilograms per hectare | 3.02 kilograms per hectare | 27.27 kilograms per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.21 kilograms per hectare | 6.62 kilograms per hectare | 21.22 kilograms per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.51 kilograms per hectare | 4.78 kilograms per hectare | 8.63 kilograms per hectare | 4 |
Countries ranked near Martinique
- 113 Mexico 4.98 kilograms per hectare compare
- 114 Congo 4.93 kilograms per hectare compare
- 115 Rwanda 4.91 kilograms per hectare compare
- 117 Aruba 4.78 kilograms per hectare compare
- 117 Grenada 4.78 kilograms per hectare compare
- 117 Puerto Rico 4.78 kilograms per hectare compare
- 117 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 4.78 kilograms per hectare compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is potash fertilizer use per hectare of cropland in Martinique?
- Potash fertilizer use per hectare of cropland in Martinique was 4.8 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 Martinique?
- The highest recorded value was 178.95 kilograms per hectare in 1983.
- What is the lowest potash fertilizer use per hectare of cropland recorded in Martinique?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.02 kilograms per hectare in 2009.
- How does Martinique rank for potash fertilizer use per hectare of cropland?
- Martinique ranks 116th out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
- Is potash fertilizer use per hectare of cropland rising or falling in Martinique?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Martinique 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.