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

Puerto Rico: Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use, gaps filled was 316 t in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
316 t
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
165th
of 212 countries
All-time high
1,784 t
in 2012
All-time low
235 t
in 2009
Years of data
23
2002–2024

Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use, gaps filled in Puerto Rico, 2002–2024

05001.0k1.5k2.0k2002201320242002: 1.2k t2003: 445 t2004: 331 t2005: 552 t2006: 635 t2007: 628 t2008: 821 t2009: 235 t2010: 687 t2011: 544 t2012: 1.8k t2013: 695 t2014: 1.2k t2015: 982 t2016: 888 t2017: 888 t2018: 926 t2019: 688 t2020: 519 t2021: 571 t2022: 316 t2023: 316 t2024: 316 t

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t.

Analysis

The most recent figure for nutrient potash k2o (total) — agricultural use, gaps filled in Puerto Rico is 316 t, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 72.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient potash k2o (total) — agricultural use, gaps filled in Puerto Rico peaked at 1,784 t in 2012 and was at its lowest, 235 t, in 2009.

That places Puerto Rico 165th out of 212 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use, gaps filled in Puerto Rico, 2002 to 2024.
Year t Change
2002 1,181 t
2003 445 t -62.3%
2004 331 t -25.6%
2005 552 t +66.8%
2006 635 t +15.0%
2007 628 t -1.1%
2008 821 t +30.7%
2009 235 t -71.4%
2010 687 t +192.3%
2011 544 t -20.8%
2012 1,784 t +227.9%
2013 695 t -61.0%
2014 1,151 t +65.6%
2015 982 t -14.7%
2016 888 t -9.6%
2017 888 t +0.0%
2018 926 t +4.3%
2019 688 t -25.7%
2020 519 t -24.6%
2021 571 t +10.0%
2022 316 t -44.7%
2023 316 t +0.0%
2024 316 t +0.0%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use, gaps filled in Puerto Rico 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
2012 +227.9% 544 t 1,784 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 603.5 t 235 t 1,181 t 8
2010s 923.3 t 544 t 1,784 t 10
2020s 407.6 t 316 t 571 t 5

Countries ranked near Puerto Rico

  1. 162 Palestine, State of 473 t compare
  2. 163 Kyrgyzstan 471 t compare
  3. 164 Namibia 343 t compare
  4. 166 Bhutan 237 t compare
  5. 167 Brunei Darussalam 234 t compare
  6. 168 Mongolia 233 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 Puerto Rico?
Nutrient potash k2o (total) — agricultural use, gaps filled in Puerto Rico was 316 t in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest nutrient potash k2o (total) — agricultural use, gaps filled recorded in Puerto Rico?
The highest recorded value was 1,784 t in 2012.
What is the lowest nutrient potash k2o (total) — agricultural use, gaps filled recorded in Puerto Rico?
The lowest recorded value was 235 t in 2009.
How does Puerto Rico rank for nutrient potash k2o (total) — agricultural use, gaps filled?
Puerto Rico ranks 165th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
Is nutrient potash k2o (total) — agricultural use, gaps filled rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
Over the last ten years it is down 72.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Puerto Rico 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.