Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use, gaps filled in Republic of Korea
Republic of Korea: Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use, gaps filled was 93,268 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use, gaps filled in Republic of Korea, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t.
Analysis
Republic of Korea recorded 93,268 t for nutrient potash k2o (total) — agricultural use, gaps filled in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and down 37.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient potash k2o (total) — agricultural use, gaps filled in Republic of Korea peaked at 274,000 t in 1995 and was at its lowest, 17,111 t, in 1961.
Republic of Korea ranks 37th of 212 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use, gaps filled in Republic of Korea, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 17,111 t | — |
| 1962 | 25,000 t | +46.1% |
| 1963 | 29,130 t | +16.5% |
| 1964 | 41,002 t | +40.8% |
| 1965 | 40,124 t | -2.1% |
| 1966 | 58,782 t | +46.5% |
| 1967 | 76,213 t | +29.7% |
| 1968 | 71,180 t | -6.6% |
| 1969 | 83,717 t | +17.6% |
| 1970 | 82,998 t | -0.9% |
| 1971 | 92,800 t | +11.8% |
| 1972 | 104,172 t | +12.3% |
| 1973 | 149,796 t | +43.8% |
| 1974 | 155,462 t | +3.8% |
| 1975 | 161,398 t | +3.8% |
| 1976 | 139,829 t | -13.4% |
| 1977 | 137,987 t | -1.3% |
| 1978 | 173,674 t | +25.9% |
| 1979 | 191,514 t | +10.3% |
| 1980 | 183,326 t | -4.3% |
| 1981 | 199,146 t | +8.6% |
| 1982 | 156,500 t | -21.4% |
| 1983 | 179,200 t | +14.5% |
| 1984 | 195,100 t | +8.9% |
| 1985 | 213,600 t | +9.5% |
| 1986 | 227,900 t | +6.7% |
| 1987 | 242,200 t | +6.3% |
| 1988 | 245,900 t | +1.5% |
| 1989 | 231,100 t | -6.0% |
| 1990 | 222,702 t | -3.6% |
| 1991 | 222,600 t | -0.0% |
| 1992 | 258,000 t | +15.9% |
| 1993 | 269,900 t | +4.6% |
| 1994 | 263,000 t | -2.6% |
| 1995 | 274,000 t | +4.2% |
| 1996 | 244,000 t | -10.9% |
| 1997 | 262,000 t | +7.4% |
| 1998 | 228,000 t | -13.0% |
| 1999 | 214,267 t | -6.0% |
| 2000 | 210,090 t | -1.9% |
| 2001 | 188,691 t | -10.2% |
| 2002 | 176,800 t | -6.3% |
| 2003 | 184,200 t | +4.2% |
| 2004 | 196,000 t | +6.4% |
| 2005 | 206,300 t | +5.3% |
| 2006 | 131,100 t | -36.5% |
| 2007 | 172,200 t | +31.4% |
| 2008 | 100,000 t | -41.9% |
| 2009 | 152,611 t | +52.6% |
| 2010 | 143,974 t | -5.7% |
| 2011 | 144,893 t | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 157,484 t | +8.7% |
| 2013 | 148,893 t | -5.5% |
| 2014 | 147,991 t | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 144,568 t | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 143,398 t | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 143,526 t | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 144,944 t | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 143,899 t | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 99,364 t | -30.9% |
| 2021 | 81,600 t | -17.9% |
| 2022 | 101,577 t | +24.5% |
| 2023 | 92,575 t | -8.9% |
| 2024 | 93,268 t | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 49,140 t | 17,111 t | 83,717 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 138,963 t | 82,998 t | 191,514 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 207,397 t | 156,500 t | 245,900 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 245,847 t | 214,267 t | 274,000 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 171,799 t | 100,000 t | 210,090 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 146,357 t | 143,398 t | 157,484 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 93,677 t | 81,600 t | 101,577 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Republic of Korea
- 34 Costa Rica 104,337 t compare
- 35 Guatemala 96,961 t compare
- 36 China, Taiwan Province of 96,795 t compare
- 38 Philippines 93,078 t compare
- 39 Serbia and Montenegro 91,825 t compare
- 40 Ireland 88,058 t compare
More environment data for Republic of Korea
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.504 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.9 °C (2025)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use, annual growth rate 0.7486 % change on previous year (2024)
- Country area — Area, annual growth rate 0.01 % change on previous year (2024)
- Land area — Area, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture — Area, annual growth rate -0.4464 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agricultural land — Area, annual growth rate -0.4464 % change on previous year (2024)
- Cropland — Area, annual growth rate -0.463 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arable land — Area, annual growth rate -10.58 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient potash k2o (total) — agricultural use, gaps filled in Republic of Korea?
- Nutrient potash k2o (total) — agricultural use, gaps filled in Republic of Korea was 93,268 t in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest nutrient potash k2o (total) — agricultural use, gaps filled recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 274,000 t in 1995.
- What is the lowest nutrient potash k2o (total) — agricultural use, gaps filled recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 17,111 t in 1961.
- How does Republic of Korea rank for nutrient potash k2o (total) — agricultural use, gaps filled?
- Republic of Korea ranks 37th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is nutrient potash k2o (total) — agricultural use, gaps filled rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Republic of Korea 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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How this figure is calculated
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.
Computed from
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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About this data
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.