Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Export quantity in India
India: Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Export quantity was 18,687 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Export quantity in India, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
India recorded 18,687 t for nutrient potash k2o (total) — export quantity in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 36.2% on the previous year and down 12.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient potash k2o (total) — export quantity in India peaked at 37,488 t in 2015 and was at its lowest, 24 t, in 1995.
That places India 41st out of 213 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 72.2 t | 24 t | 258 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 12,222 t | 702 t | 31,605 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 25,423 t | 10,822 t | 37,488 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 15,358 t | 5,680 t | 29,116 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near India
- 38 France 26,187 t compare
- 39 Côte d'Ivoire 22,120 t compare
- 40 Caribbean (excluding intra-trade) 21,226 t compare
- 42 Saudi Arabia 18,178 t compare
- 43 Romania 15,673 t compare
- 44 Denmark 15,444 t compare
More environment data for India
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 44.94 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 75,500 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 31,407 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 3.43 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 5.73 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 10,210 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 7.97 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 14,200 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 86.3 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 153,810 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient potash k2o (total) — export quantity in India?
- Nutrient potash k2o (total) — export quantity in India was 18,687 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 India?
- The highest recorded value was 37,488 t in 2015.
- What is the lowest nutrient potash k2o (total) — export quantity recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 24 t in 1995.
- How does India rank for nutrient potash k2o (total) — export quantity?
- India ranks 41st out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is nutrient potash k2o (total) — export quantity rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this India 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