Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Export quantity in China, Hong Kong SAR
China, Hong Kong SAR: Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Export quantity was 214 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Export quantity in China, Hong Kong SAR, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
China, Hong Kong SAR recorded 214 t for nutrient potash k2o (total) — export quantity in 2024.
The figure is down 43.1% on the previous year and down 21.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient potash k2o (total) — export quantity in China, Hong Kong SAR peaked at 1,292 t in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 1990.
That places China, Hong Kong SAR 89th out of 198 countries 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 China, Hong Kong SAR, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 t | — |
| 1991 | 0 t | — |
| 1992 | 0 t | — |
| 1993 | 378 t | — |
| 1994 | 577 t | +52.6% |
| 1995 | 113 t | -80.4% |
| 1996 | 114 t | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 187 t | +64.0% |
| 1998 | 49 t | -73.8% |
| 1999 | 112 t | +128.6% |
| 2000 | 130 t | +16.1% |
| 2001 | 1,292 t | +893.8% |
| 2002 | 102 t | -92.1% |
| 2003 | 145 t | +42.2% |
| 2004 | 146 t | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 232 t | +58.9% |
| 2006 | 169 t | -27.2% |
| 2007 | 109 t | -35.5% |
| 2008 | 552 t | +406.4% |
| 2009 | 530 t | -4.0% |
| 2010 | 108 t | -79.6% |
| 2011 | 105 t | -2.8% |
| 2012 | 174 t | +65.7% |
| 2013 | 971 t | +458.0% |
| 2014 | 272 t | -72.0% |
| 2015 | 240 t | -11.8% |
| 2016 | 110 t | -54.2% |
| 2017 | 43 t | -60.9% |
| 2018 | 58 t | +34.9% |
| 2019 | 70 t | +20.7% |
| 2020 | 75 t | +7.1% |
| 2021 | 503 t | +570.7% |
| 2022 | 386 t | -23.3% |
| 2023 | 376 t | -2.6% |
| 2024 | 214 t | -43.1% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Export quantity in China, Hong Kong SAR 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +893.8% | 130 t | 1,292 t |
| 2021 | +570.7% | 75 t | 503 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 153 t | 0 t | 577 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 340.7 t | 102 t | 1,292 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 215.1 t | 43 t | 971 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 310.8 t | 75 t | 503 t | 5 |
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More environment data for China, Hong Kong SAR
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Temperature change 1.01 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.361 °C (2025)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity 261 t (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity 293 t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per value of agricultural 1.57 g/Int$ (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per capita 0.03 kg/cap (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per area of cropland 73 kg/ha (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Agricultural Use 219 t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity 824 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient potash k2o (total) — export quantity in China, Hong Kong SAR?
- Nutrient potash k2o (total) — export quantity in China, Hong Kong SAR was 214 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 China, Hong Kong SAR?
- The highest recorded value was 1,292 t in 2001.
- What is the lowest nutrient potash k2o (total) — export quantity recorded in China, Hong Kong SAR?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 1990.
- How does China, Hong Kong SAR rank for nutrient potash k2o (total) — export quantity?
- China, Hong Kong SAR ranks 89th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is nutrient potash k2o (total) — export quantity rising or falling in China, Hong Kong SAR?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this China, Hong Kong SAR 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