Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use, gaps filled in Southern Europe
Southern Europe: Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use, gaps filled was 739,014 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use, gaps filled in Southern Europe, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for nutrient potash k2o (total) — agricultural use, gaps filled in Southern Europe is 739,014 t, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 12.2% on the previous year and up 10.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient potash k2o (total) — agricultural use, gaps filled in Southern Europe peaked at 1.20 million t in 1988 and was at its lowest, 322,469 t, in 1961.
That places Southern Europe 17th out of 31 groups with data for 2024, putting it 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 Southern Europe, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 322,469 t | — |
| 1962 | 337,792 t | +4.8% |
| 1963 | 406,905 t | +20.5% |
| 1964 | 427,315 t | +5.0% |
| 1965 | 429,642 t | +0.5% |
| 1966 | 458,784 t | +6.8% |
| 1967 | 449,411 t | -2.0% |
| 1968 | 448,262 t | -0.3% |
| 1969 | 444,778 t | -0.8% |
| 1970 | 623,019 t | +40.1% |
| 1971 | 702,641 t | +12.8% |
| 1972 | 744,818 t | +6.0% |
| 1973 | 770,360 t | +3.4% |
| 1974 | 712,803 t | -7.5% |
| 1975 | 755,385 t | +6.0% |
| 1976 | 798,720 t | +5.7% |
| 1977 | 850,341 t | +6.5% |
| 1978 | 965,766 t | +13.6% |
| 1979 | 1.01 million t | +4.8% |
| 1980 | 920,824 t | -9.0% |
| 1981 | 935,704 t | +1.6% |
| 1982 | 956,776 t | +2.3% |
| 1983 | 972,702 t | +1.7% |
| 1984 | 1.01 million t | +3.8% |
| 1985 | 1.07 million t | +5.7% |
| 1986 | 1.14 million t | +6.5% |
| 1987 | 1.14 million t | +0.4% |
| 1988 | 1.20 million t | +5.0% |
| 1989 | 1.06 million t | -11.5% |
| 1990 | 1.12 million t | +5.4% |
| 1991 | 1.06 million t | -4.8% |
| 1992 | 835,000 t | -21.5% |
| 1993 | 890,100 t | +6.6% |
| 1994 | 1.04 million t | +17.0% |
| 1995 | 1.03 million t | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 1.12 million t | +8.0% |
| 1997 | 1.12 million t | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 1.13 million t | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 1.12 million t | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 1.10 million t | -2.6% |
| 2001 | 952,843 t | -13.0% |
| 2002 | 1.01 million t | +5.5% |
| 2003 | 992,773 t | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 1.07 million t | +7.6% |
| 2005 | 917,520 t | -14.1% |
| 2006 | 861,140 t | -6.1% |
| 2007 | 986,433 t | +14.5% |
| 2008 | 771,315 t | -21.8% |
| 2009 | 422,654 t | -45.2% |
| 2010 | 744,718 t | +76.2% |
| 2011 | 674,806 t | -9.4% |
| 2012 | 625,525 t | -7.3% |
| 2013 | 657,087 t | +5.0% |
| 2014 | 667,492 t | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 662,778 t | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 668,935 t | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 704,442 t | +5.3% |
| 2018 | 734,152 t | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 696,574 t | -5.1% |
| 2020 | 766,142 t | +10.0% |
| 2021 | 770,705 t | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 595,839 t | -22.7% |
| 2023 | 658,829 t | +10.6% |
| 2024 | 739,014 t | +12.2% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use, gaps filled in Southern Europe 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +76.2% | 422,654 t | 744,718 t |
| 2009 | -45.2% | 771,315 t | 422,654 t |
| 1970 | +40.1% | 444,778 t | 623,019 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 413,929 t | 322,469 t | 458,784 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 793,559 t | 623,019 t | 1.01 million t | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.04 million t | 920,824 t | 1.20 million t | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.05 million t | 835,000 t | 1.13 million t | 10 |
| 2000s | 907,358 t | 422,654 t | 1.10 million t | 10 |
| 2010s | 683,651 t | 625,525 t | 744,718 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 706,106 t | 595,839 t | 770,705 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Southern Europe
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- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -0.3167 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.323 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.19 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient potash k2o (total) — agricultural use, gaps filled in Southern Europe?
- Nutrient potash k2o (total) — agricultural use, gaps filled in Southern Europe was 739,014 t in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest nutrient potash k2o (total) — agricultural use, gaps filled recorded in Southern Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 1.20 million t in 1988.
- What is the lowest nutrient potash k2o (total) — agricultural use, gaps filled recorded in Southern Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 322,469 t in 1961.
- How does Southern Europe rank for nutrient potash k2o (total) — agricultural use, gaps filled?
- Southern Europe ranks 17th out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
- Is nutrient potash k2o (total) — agricultural use, gaps filled rising or falling in Southern Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Southern Europe 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.