Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Export quantity in Mauritius
Mauritius: Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Export quantity was 12 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Export quantity in Mauritius, 1987–2024
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 Mauritius is 12 t, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 38 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 55.6% on the previous year and down 99.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient potash k2o (total) — export quantity in Mauritius peaked at 5,706 t in 2000 and was at its lowest, 12 t, in 2024.
That places Mauritius 117th out of 213 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1,433 t | 600 t | 2,300 t | 3 |
| 1990s | 2,947 t | 2,000 t | 4,965 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,266 t | 539 t | 5,706 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,394 t | 526 t | 2,741 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 101.6 t | 12 t | 294 t | 5 |
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More environment data for Mauritius
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 25.43 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 19 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 1 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 3.5 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 8.57 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 7 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 5.02 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 4.1 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 86.41 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 70.62 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient potash k2o (total) — export quantity in Mauritius?
- Nutrient potash k2o (total) — export quantity in Mauritius was 12 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 Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 5,706 t in 2000.
- What is the lowest nutrient potash k2o (total) — export quantity recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 12 t in 2024.
- How does Mauritius rank for nutrient potash k2o (total) — export quantity?
- Mauritius ranks 117th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is nutrient potash k2o (total) — export quantity rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is down 99.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritius 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