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Potash fertilizer use per hectare of cropland [1]

['Hannah Ritchie']

Date: 2025-05

The Fertilizers by Nutrient dataset contains information on the totals in nutrients for Production, Trade and Agriculture Use of inorganic (chemical or mineral) fertilizers, over the time series 1961-present.

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. There is information on the methodology available at: https://files-faostat.fao.org/production/RFN/RFN_EN_README.pdf

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