Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Export quantity in China
China: Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Export quantity was 330,549 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Export quantity in China, 1973–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, nutrient potash k2o (total) — export quantity in China stood at 330,549 t.
That represents a change of down 45.1% on the previous year and up 7.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient potash k2o (total) — export quantity in China peaked at 643,729 t in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 1990.
China ranks 13th of 213 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5,400 t | 5,400 t | 5,400 t | 1 |
| 1980s | 250 t | 100 t | 400 t | 2 |
| 1990s | 181,322 t | 0 t | 556,755 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 265,390 t | 158,242 t | 449,118 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 291,785 t | 93,357 t | 591,849 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 455,119 t | 208,007 t | 643,729 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near China
- 10 Norway 428,998 t compare
- 11 Belgium 387,473 t compare
- 12 Spain 356,415 t compare
- 14 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 309,196 t compare
- 15 Belgium-Luxembourg 256,000 t compare
- 16 China, mainland 243,723 t compare
More environment data for China
- Standard Deviation 0.279 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.92 °C (2025)
- Recovered paper — Production 73.29 million t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 105.03 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 177,011 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity 91,039 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export value 6.10 million 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity 6.54 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value 5.76 million 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity 10.36 million t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient potash k2o (total) — export quantity in China?
- Nutrient potash k2o (total) — export quantity in China was 330,549 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?
- The highest recorded value was 643,729 t in 2020.
- What is the lowest nutrient potash k2o (total) — export quantity recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 1990.
- How does China rank for nutrient potash k2o (total) — export quantity?
- China ranks 13th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is nutrient potash k2o (total) — export quantity rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this China 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