Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use, gaps filled in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use, gaps filled was 28,620 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
28,620 t
Change on year
down 12.5%
World rank
75th
of 212 countries
All-time high
121,000 t
in 1986
All-time low
1,500 t
in 2001
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use, gaps filled in Bulgaria, 1961–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t.

Analysis

The most recent figure for nutrient potash k2o (total) — agricultural use, gaps filled in Bulgaria is 28,620 t, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 12.5% on the previous year and up 0.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient potash k2o (total) — agricultural use, gaps filled in Bulgaria peaked at 121,000 t in 1986 and was at its lowest, 1,500 t, in 2001.

That places Bulgaria 75th out of 212 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use, gaps filled in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use, gaps filled in Bulgaria, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 8,650 t
1962 8,831 t +2.1%
1963 9,262 t +4.9%
1964 5,555 t -40.0%
1965 10,111 t +82.0%
1966 16,998 t +68.1%
1967 23,447 t +37.9%
1968 43,733 t +86.5%
1969 25,462 t -41.8%
1970 24,952 t -2.0%
1971 48,067 t +92.6%
1972 62,323 t +29.7%
1973 46,135 t -26.0%
1974 21,992 t -52.3%
1975 49,532 t +125.2%
1976 56,154 t +13.4%
1977 47,819 t -14.8%
1978 32,747 t -31.5%
1979 58,269 t +77.9%
1980 88,700 t +52.2%
1981 117,000 t +31.9%
1982 114,000 t -2.6%
1983 113,600 t -0.4%
1984 103,400 t -9.0%
1985 103,400 t +0.0%
1986 121,000 t +17.0%
1987 94,100 t -22.2%
1988 112,000 t +19.0%
1989 91,552 t -18.3%
1990 82,000 t -10.4%
1991 33,200 t -59.5%
1992 21,400 t -35.5%
1993 2,300 t -89.3%
1994 2,599 t +13.0%
1995 14,800 t +469.4%
1996 27,000 t +82.4%
1997 31,000 t +14.8%
1998 25,000 t -19.4%
1999 6,000 t -76.0%
2000 2,600 t -56.7%
2001 1,500 t -42.3%
2002 7,500 t +400.0%
2003 3,011 t -59.9%
2004 3,901 t +29.6%
2005 6,267 t +60.7%
2006 8,270 t +32.0%
2007 5,159 t -37.6%
2008 7,590 t +47.1%
2009 3,825 t -49.6%
2010 10,935 t +185.9%
2011 12,723 t +16.4%
2012 24,000 t +88.6%
2013 35,188 t +46.6%
2014 28,429 t -19.2%
2015 32,714 t +15.1%
2016 34,012 t +4.0%
2017 36,909 t +8.5%
2018 42,917 t +16.3%
2019 42,917 t +0.0%
2020 32,700 t -23.8%
2021 26,400 t -19.3%
2022 32,858 t +24.5%
2023 32,703 t -0.5%
2024 28,620 t -12.5%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use, gaps filled in Bulgaria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1995 +469.4% 2,599 t 14,800 t
2002 +400.0% 1,500 t 7,500 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 16,894 t 5,555 t 43,733 t 9
1970s 44,799 t 21,992 t 62,323 t 10
1980s 105,875 t 88,700 t 121,000 t 10
1990s 24,530 t 2,300 t 82,000 t 10
2000s 4,962 t 1,500 t 8,270 t 10
2010s 30,074 t 10,935 t 42,917 t 10
2020s 30,656 t 26,400 t 32,858 t 5

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 72 Portugal 33,082 t compare
  2. 73 Zambia 31,266 t compare
  3. 74 Austria 29,478 t compare
  4. 76 Malawi 27,426 t compare
  5. 77 Israel 26,938 t compare
  6. 78 Algeria 26,700 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nutrient potash k2o (total) — agricultural use, gaps filled in Bulgaria?
Nutrient potash k2o (total) — agricultural use, gaps filled in Bulgaria was 28,620 t in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest nutrient potash k2o (total) — agricultural use, gaps filled recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 121,000 t in 1986.
What is the lowest nutrient potash k2o (total) — agricultural use, gaps filled recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 1,500 t in 2001.
How does Bulgaria rank for nutrient potash k2o (total) — agricultural use, gaps filled?
Bulgaria ranks 75th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
Is nutrient potash k2o (total) — agricultural use, gaps filled rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use with 124 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use, gaps filled
Unit
t
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
243 places, 12,383 data points, 1961–2024
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Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use with 124 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.