Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Export quantity in Central Asia
Central Asia: Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Export quantity was 658,149 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Export quantity in Central Asia, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, nutrient potash k2o (total) — export quantity in Central Asia stood at 658,149 t. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 54.6% on the previous year and up 4,235.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient potash k2o (total) — export quantity in Central Asia peaked at 658,149 t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 1990.
That places Central Asia 30th out of 58 groups with data for 2024, putting it 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 Central Asia, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 t | — |
| 1991 | 0 t | — |
| 1992 | 0 t | — |
| 1993 | 0 t | — |
| 1994 | 0 t | — |
| 1995 | 0 t | — |
| 1996 | 0 t | — |
| 1997 | 0 t | — |
| 1998 | 153 t | — |
| 1999 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 2000 | 0 t | — |
| 2001 | 0 t | — |
| 2002 | 105 t | — |
| 2003 | 132 t | +25.7% |
| 2004 | 1 t | -99.2% |
| 2005 | 29 t | +2800.0% |
| 2006 | 50 t | +72.4% |
| 2007 | 394 t | +688.0% |
| 2008 | 105 t | -73.4% |
| 2009 | 114 t | +8.6% |
| 2010 | 2,892 t | +2436.8% |
| 2011 | 40,243 t | +1291.5% |
| 2012 | 52,650 t | +30.8% |
| 2013 | 56,430 t | +7.2% |
| 2014 | 15,181 t | -73.1% |
| 2015 | 66,151 t | +335.7% |
| 2016 | 53,977 t | -18.4% |
| 2017 | 96,506 t | +78.8% |
| 2018 | 91,624 t | -5.1% |
| 2019 | 67,216 t | -26.6% |
| 2020 | 96,299 t | +43.3% |
| 2021 | 119,709 t | +24.3% |
| 2022 | 118,943 t | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 425,658 t | +257.9% |
| 2024 | 658,149 t | +54.6% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Export quantity in Central Asia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +2800.0% | 1 t | 29 t |
| 2010 | +2436.8% | 114 t | 2,892 t |
| 2011 | +1291.5% | 2,892 t | 40,243 t |
| 2007 | +688.0% | 50 t | 394 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.3 t | 0 t | 153 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 93 t | 0 t | 394 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 54,287 t | 2,892 t | 96,506 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 283,752 t | 96,299 t | 658,149 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Central Asia
- 27 Italy 47,311 t compare
- 28 Serbia 42,304 t compare
- 29 Republic of Korea 31,846 t compare
- 30 Portugal 31,371 t compare
- 31 Lithuania 30,412 t compare
- 32 South Africa 29,587 t compare
- 33 Kazakhstan 27,455 t compare
More environment data for Central Asia
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.43 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -7.53 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.724 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 3.05 °C (2025)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 89,684 t (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Production 339,499 t (2024)
- Recovered paper — Production 60,266 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Production 338,315 t (2024)
- Agricultural land — Share in Land area 74.52 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient potash k2o (total) — export quantity in Central Asia?
- Nutrient potash k2o (total) — export quantity in Central Asia was 658,149 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 Central Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 658,149 t in 2024.
- What is the lowest nutrient potash k2o (total) — export quantity recorded in Central Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 1990.
- How does Central Asia rank for nutrient potash k2o (total) — export quantity?
- Central Asia ranks 30th out of 58 groups with data for 2024.
- Is nutrient potash k2o (total) — export quantity rising or falling in Central Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4,235.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Central Asia 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