Potassium chloride was by far the potash fertilizer with the highest global consumption in 2021, with more than 23.2 million metric tons of potassium oxide (K₂O) consumed. Complex NPK fertilizers ranked second, with a consumption of roughly 12.48 million metric tons of K₂O.
Consumption of potash fertilizers worldwide in 2021, by select product (in 1,000 metric tons of K₂O)
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International Fertilizer Industry Association. (September 19, 2023). Consumption of potash fertilizers worldwide in 2021, by select product (in 1,000 metric tons of K₂O) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 13, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1288258/global-consumption-of-potash-fertilizer-by-product/
International Fertilizer Industry Association. "Consumption of potash fertilizers worldwide in 2021, by select product (in 1,000 metric tons of K₂O) ." Chart. September 19, 2023. Statista. Accessed June 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1288258/global-consumption-of-potash-fertilizer-by-product/
International Fertilizer Industry Association. (2023). Consumption of potash fertilizers worldwide in 2021, by select product (in 1,000 metric tons of K₂O) . Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1288258/global-consumption-of-potash-fertilizer-by-product/
International Fertilizer Industry Association. "Consumption of Potash Fertilizers Worldwide in 2021, by Select Product (in 1,000 Metric Tons of K₂o) ." Statista, Statista Inc., 19 Sep 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1288258/global-consumption-of-potash-fertilizer-by-product/
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Consumption of potash fertilizers worldwide in 2021, by select product (in 1,000 metric tons of K₂O) [Graph], International Fertilizer Industry Association, September 19, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1288258/global-consumption-of-potash-fertilizer-by-product/