Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Export quantity in European Union (28) (excluding intra-trade)

European Union (28) (excluding intra-trade): Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Export quantity was 2.78 million t in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
2.78 million t
Change on year
down 0.3%
Rank
16th
of 58 groups
All-time high
3.29 million t
in 2017
All-time low
2.78 million t
in 2019
Years of data
7
2013–2019

Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Export quantity in European Union (28) (excluding intra-trade), 2013–2019

01.0M2.0M3.0M2013201620192013: 2.8M t2014: 2.8M t2015: 3.1M t2016: 3.0M t2017: 3.3M t2018: 2.8M t2019: 2.8M t

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

The most recent figure for nutrient potash k2o (total) — export quantity in European Union (28) (excluding intra-trade) is 2.78 million t, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.

The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 1.7% over ten years.

European Union (28) (excluding intra-trade) ranks 16th of 58 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Export quantity in European Union (28) (excluding intra-trade), year by year

Annual values for Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Export quantity in European Union (28) (excluding intra-trade), 2013 to 2019.
Year t Change
2013 2.83 million t —
2014 2.83 million t +0.1%
2015 3.11 million t +9.8%
2016 3.05 million t -1.8%
2017 3.29 million t +7.9%
2018 2.79 million t -15.3%
2019 2.78 million t -0.3%

Countries ranked near European Union (28) (excluding intra-trade)

  1. 13 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 309,196 t compare
  2. 14 Belgium-Luxembourg 256,000 t
  3. 15 China, mainland 243,723 t compare
  4. 16 Morocco 223,543 t compare
  5. 17 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 209,750 t compare
  6. 18 Poland 108,205 t compare
  7. 19 China, Taiwan Province of 86,612 t compare

See the full ranking of 275 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is nutrient potash k2o (total) — export quantity in European Union (28) (excluding intra-trade)?
Nutrient potash k2o (total) — export quantity in European Union (28) (excluding intra-trade) was 2.78 million t in 2019, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest nutrient potash k2o (total) — export quantity recorded in European Union (28) (excluding intra-trade)?
The highest recorded value was 3.29 million t in 2017.
What is the lowest nutrient potash k2o (total) — export quantity recorded in European Union (28) (excluding intra-trade)?
The lowest recorded value was 2.78 million t in 2019.
How does European Union (28) (excluding intra-trade) rank for nutrient potash k2o (total) — export quantity?
European Union (28) (excluding intra-trade) ranks 16th out of 58 groups with data for 2019.
Is nutrient potash k2o (total) — export quantity rising or falling in European Union (28) (excluding intra-trade)?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this European Union (28) (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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Indicator
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Export quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
275 places, 9,999 data points, 1961–2024
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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