Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Export quantity in Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade)
Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade): Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Export quantity was 2,151 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Export quantity in Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade), 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade) recorded 2,151 t for nutrient potash k2o (total) — export quantity in 2024.
The figure is down 60.5% on the previous year and down 23.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient potash k2o (total) — export quantity in Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade) peaked at 9,478 t in 2013 and was at its lowest, 806 t, in 1990.
Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade) ranks 68th of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Export quantity in Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade), year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 806 t | — |
| 1991 | 1,031 t | +27.9% |
| 1992 | 1,073 t | +4.2% |
| 1993 | 1,183 t | +10.2% |
| 1994 | 1,540 t | +30.2% |
| 1995 | 1,316 t | -14.6% |
| 1996 | 1,056 t | -19.8% |
| 1997 | 1,094 t | +3.6% |
| 1998 | 1,836 t | +67.9% |
| 1999 | 1,557 t | -15.2% |
| 2000 | 1,291 t | -17.1% |
| 2001 | 1,343 t | +4.0% |
| 2002 | 1,937 t | +44.3% |
| 2003 | 1,716 t | -11.4% |
| 2004 | 2,088 t | +21.7% |
| 2005 | 1,481 t | -29.1% |
| 2006 | 5,353 t | +261.5% |
| 2007 | 5,735 t | +7.1% |
| 2008 | 1,882 t | -67.2% |
| 2009 | 3,607 t | +91.6% |
| 2010 | 2,290 t | -36.5% |
| 2011 | 6,883 t | +200.6% |
| 2012 | 4,766 t | -30.8% |
| 2013 | 9,478 t | +98.8% |
| 2014 | 2,804 t | -70.4% |
| 2015 | 2,519 t | -10.2% |
| 2016 | 2,612 t | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 3,269 t | +25.1% |
| 2018 | 2,248 t | -31.2% |
| 2019 | 1,857 t | -17.4% |
| 2020 | 1,630 t | -12.2% |
| 2021 | 6,521 t | +300.0% |
| 2022 | 6,717 t | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 5,448 t | -18.9% |
| 2024 | 2,151 t | -60.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,249 t | 806 t | 1,836 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,643 t | 1,291 t | 5,735 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,873 t | 1,857 t | 9,478 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,494 t | 1,630 t | 6,717 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade)
- 65 Serbia and Montenegro 3,770 t compare
- 66 Mozambique 2,497 t compare
- 67 Ireland 2,301 t compare
- 69 Egypt 2,063 t compare
- 70 Peru 1,713 t compare
- 71 Australia and New Zealand 1,558 t compare
More environment data for Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade)
- Pesticides (total) — Import value 1.44 million 1000 USD (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity 575,932 t (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Export value 66,924 1000 USD (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity 2.83 million t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity 91,679 t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity 1.18 million t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Export quantity 275,719 t (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Import quantity 281,163 t (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Export quantity 6,237 t (2024)
- Other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — Import quantity 104,471 t (2024)
All data for Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient potash k2o (total) — export quantity in Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade)?
- Nutrient potash k2o (total) — export quantity in Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade) was 2,151 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest nutrient potash k2o (total) — export quantity recorded in Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade)?
- The highest recorded value was 9,478 t in 2013.
- What is the lowest nutrient potash k2o (total) — export quantity recorded in Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade)?
- The lowest recorded value was 806 t in 1990.
- How does Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade) rank for nutrient potash k2o (total) — export quantity?
- Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade) ranks 68th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is nutrient potash k2o (total) — export quantity rising or falling in Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Australia and New Zealand (excluding intra-trade) data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Export quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Fertilizers by Nutrient dataset contains information on the totals in nutrients for Production, Trade and Agriculture Use of inorganic (chemical or mineral) fertilizers. The data are provided for the three primary plant nutrients: nitrogen (N), phosphorus (expressed as P2O5) and potassium (expressed as K2O). Both straight and compound fertilizers are included. Methodological details can be found at: https://files-faostat.fao.org/production/RFN/RFN_EN_README.pdf