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

Portugal: Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use, gaps filled was 33,082 t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
33,082 t
Change on year
down 19.8%
World rank
72nd
of 212 countries
All-time high
52,504 t
in 2007
All-time low
8,195 t
in 1969
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use, gaps filled in Portugal, 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 Portugal is 33,082 t, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 19.8% on the previous year and down 11.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient potash k2o (total) — agricultural use, gaps filled in Portugal peaked at 52,504 t in 2007 and was at its lowest, 8,195 t, in 1969.

Portugal ranks 72nd of 212 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use, gaps filled in Portugal, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 10,371 t
1962 11,127 t +7.3%
1963 17,889 t +60.8%
1964 17,800 t -0.5%
1965 16,321 t -8.3%
1966 16,173 t -0.9%
1967 21,145 t +30.7%
1968 19,013 t -10.1%
1969 8,195 t -56.9%
1970 17,742 t +116.5%
1971 8,726 t -50.8%
1972 25,623 t +193.6%
1973 30,204 t +17.9%
1974 27,668 t -8.4%
1975 30,000 t +8.4%
1976 33,648 t +12.2%
1977 38,014 t +13.0%
1978 35,499 t -6.6%
1979 41,590 t +17.2%
1980 41,147 t -1.1%
1981 45,108 t +9.6%
1982 38,948 t -13.7%
1983 31,717 t -18.6%
1984 32,000 t +0.9%
1985 34,900 t +9.1%
1986 40,700 t +16.6%
1987 45,700 t +12.3%
1988 48,900 t +7.0%
1989 47,500 t -2.9%
1990 47,900 t +0.8%
1991 41,000 t -14.4%
1992 45,000 t +9.8%
1993 48,000 t +6.7%
1994 47,000 t -2.1%
1995 48,000 t +2.1%
1996 50,000 t +4.2%
1997 48,000 t -4.0%
1998 50,000 t +4.2%
1999 48,000 t -4.0%
2000 43,000 t -10.4%
2001 43,000 t +0.0%
2002 38,000 t -11.6%
2003 37,000 t -2.6%
2004 35,000 t -5.4%
2005 34,000 t -2.9%
2006 31,654 t -6.9%
2007 52,504 t +65.9%
2008 43,463 t -17.2%
2009 18,675 t -57.0%
2010 29,258 t +56.7%
2011 24,652 t -15.7%
2012 29,519 t +19.7%
2013 40,562 t +37.4%
2014 37,525 t -7.5%
2015 34,645 t -7.7%
2016 31,990 t -7.7%
2017 33,291 t +4.1%
2018 34,851 t +4.7%
2019 37,611 t +7.9%
2020 35,060 t -6.8%
2021 40,828 t +16.5%
2022 24,931 t -38.9%
2023 41,273 t +65.5%
2024 33,082 t -19.8%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use, gaps filled in Portugal 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
1972 +193.6% 8,726 t 25,623 t
1970 +116.5% 8,195 t 17,742 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 15,337 t 8,195 t 21,145 t 9
1970s 28,871 t 8,726 t 41,590 t 10
1980s 40,662 t 31,717 t 48,900 t 10
1990s 47,290 t 41,000 t 50,000 t 10
2000s 37,630 t 18,675 t 52,504 t 10
2010s 33,390 t 24,652 t 40,562 t 10
2020s 35,035 t 24,931 t 41,273 t 5

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 69 Croatia 34,958 t compare
  2. 70 Myanmar 34,736 t compare
  3. 71 United Republic of Tanzania 33,401 t compare
  4. 73 Zambia 31,266 t compare
  5. 74 Austria 29,478 t compare
  6. 75 Bulgaria 28,620 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 Portugal?
Nutrient potash k2o (total) — agricultural use, gaps filled in Portugal was 33,082 t in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest nutrient potash k2o (total) — agricultural use, gaps filled recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 52,504 t in 2007.
What is the lowest nutrient potash k2o (total) — agricultural use, gaps filled recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 8,195 t in 1969.
How does Portugal rank for nutrient potash k2o (total) — agricultural use, gaps filled?
Portugal ranks 72nd out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
Is nutrient potash k2o (total) — agricultural use, gaps filled rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Portugal 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.