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

Malaysia: Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use, gaps filled was 988,690 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
988,690 t
Change on year
down 43.5%
World rank
7th
of 212 countries
All-time high
1.75 million t
in 2023
All-time low
10,708 t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

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

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t.

Analysis

In 2024, nutrient potash k2o (total) — agricultural use, gaps filled in Malaysia stood at 988,690 t.

That represents a change of down 43.5% on the previous year and down 6.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient potash k2o (total) — agricultural use, gaps filled in Malaysia peaked at 1.75 million t in 2023 and was at its lowest, 10,708 t, in 1961.

That places Malaysia 7th out of 212 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

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 Malaysia, year by year

Annual values for Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use, gaps filled in Malaysia, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 10,708 t
1962 12,402 t +15.8%
1963 14,450 t +16.5%
1964 15,043 t +4.1%
1965 15,600 t +3.7%
1966 29,100 t +86.5%
1967 32,500 t +11.7%
1968 29,600 t -8.9%
1969 56,100 t +89.5%
1970 75,987 t +35.4%
1971 59,125 t -22.2%
1972 80,823 t +36.7%
1973 89,305 t +10.5%
1974 102,897 t +15.2%
1975 113,692 t +10.5%
1976 141,104 t +24.1%
1977 147,100 t +4.2%
1978 168,600 t +14.6%
1979 195,800 t +16.1%
1980 194,900 t -0.5%
1981 173,600 t -10.9%
1982 193,900 t +11.7%
1983 208,000 t +7.3%
1984 300,000 t +44.2%
1985 290,000 t -3.3%
1986 304,600 t +5.0%
1987 390,000 t +28.0%
1988 500,000 t +28.2%
1989 461,500 t -7.7%
1990 493,700 t +7.0%
1991 520,100 t +5.3%
1992 510,000 t -1.9%
1993 560,000 t +9.8%
1994 700,000 t +25.0%
1995 600,000 t -14.3%
1996 646,000 t +7.7%
1997 670,000 t +3.7%
1998 756,000 t +12.8%
1999 730,600 t -3.4%
2000 640,000 t -12.4%
2001 640,000 t +0.0%
2002 550,562 t -14.0%
2003 457,211 t -17.0%
2004 912,648 t +99.6%
2005 710,239 t -22.2%
2006 911,084 t +28.3%
2007 980,820 t +7.7%
2008 933,123 t -4.9%
2009 382,895 t -59.0%
2010 960,381 t +150.8%
2011 1.03 million t +6.9%
2012 778,586 t -24.2%
2013 845,794 t +8.6%
2014 1.05 million t +24.7%
2015 868,701 t -17.6%
2016 951,021 t +9.5%
2017 992,153 t +4.3%
2018 1.05 million t +6.1%
2019 710,221 t -32.5%
2020 826,378 t +16.4%
2021 1.13 million t +37.3%
2022 817,392 t -27.9%
2023 1.75 million t +114.1%
2024 988,690 t -43.5%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use, gaps filled in Malaysia 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
2010 +150.8% 382,895 t 960,381 t
2023 +114.1% 817,392 t 1.75 million t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 23,945 t 10,708 t 56,100 t 9
1970s 117,443 t 59,125 t 195,800 t 10
1980s 301,650 t 173,600 t 500,000 t 10
1990s 618,640 t 493,700 t 756,000 t 10
2000s 711,858 t 382,895 t 980,820 t 10
2010s 924,090 t 710,221 t 1.05 million t 10
2020s 1.10 million t 817,392 t 1.75 million t 5

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 4 USSR 5.09 million t compare
  2. 5 India 2.38 million t compare
  3. 6 Indonesia 1.96 million t compare
  4. 8 Canada 835,000 t compare
  5. 9 Thailand 662,937 t compare
  6. 10 Bangladesh 591,600 t compare

See the full ranking of 243 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is nutrient potash k2o (total) — agricultural use, gaps filled in Malaysia?
Nutrient potash k2o (total) — agricultural use, gaps filled in Malaysia was 988,690 t in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest nutrient potash k2o (total) — agricultural use, gaps filled recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 1.75 million t in 2023.
What is the lowest nutrient potash k2o (total) — agricultural use, gaps filled recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 10,708 t in 1961.
How does Malaysia rank for nutrient potash k2o (total) — agricultural use, gaps filled?
Malaysia ranks 7th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
Is nutrient potash k2o (total) — agricultural use, gaps filled rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malaysia 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.