Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Export quantity in Northern Europe (excluding intra-trade)
Northern Europe (excluding intra-trade): Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Export quantity was 799,520 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Export quantity in Northern Europe (excluding intra-trade), 1990–2024
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 Northern Europe (excluding intra-trade) is 799,520 t, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 5.9% on the previous year and down 12.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient potash k2o (total) — export quantity in Northern Europe (excluding intra-trade) peaked at 1.51 million t in 2021 and was at its lowest, 176,219 t, in 1992.
That places Northern Europe (excluding intra-trade) 28th out of 58 groups 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 Northern Europe (excluding intra-trade), year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 179,222 t | — |
| 1991 | 178,128 t | -0.6% |
| 1992 | 176,219 t | -1.1% |
| 1993 | 179,850 t | +2.1% |
| 1994 | 186,246 t | +3.6% |
| 1995 | 185,003 t | -0.7% |
| 1996 | 212,684 t | +15.0% |
| 1997 | 220,397 t | +3.6% |
| 1998 | 243,077 t | +10.3% |
| 1999 | 200,115 t | -17.7% |
| 2000 | 272,283 t | +36.1% |
| 2001 | 304,637 t | +11.9% |
| 2002 | 613,497 t | +101.4% |
| 2003 | 627,797 t | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 556,614 t | -11.3% |
| 2005 | 679,946 t | +22.2% |
| 2006 | 789,866 t | +16.2% |
| 2007 | 832,106 t | +5.3% |
| 2008 | 677,854 t | -18.5% |
| 2009 | 515,051 t | -24.0% |
| 2010 | 777,314 t | +50.9% |
| 2011 | 835,836 t | +7.5% |
| 2012 | 734,235 t | -12.2% |
| 2013 | 655,211 t | -10.8% |
| 2014 | 910,769 t | +39.0% |
| 2015 | 946,083 t | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 1.23 million t | +30.2% |
| 2017 | 1.37 million t | +11.0% |
| 2018 | 1.20 million t | -12.2% |
| 2019 | 1.45 million t | +20.5% |
| 2020 | 1.41 million t | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 1.51 million t | +7.2% |
| 2022 | 940,524 t | -37.9% |
| 2023 | 755,172 t | -19.7% |
| 2024 | 799,520 t | +5.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 196,094 t | 176,219 t | 243,077 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 586,965 t | 272,283 t | 832,106 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.01 million t | 655,211 t | 1.45 million t | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.08 million t | 755,172 t | 1.51 million t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Northern Europe (excluding intra-trade)
More environment data for Northern Europe (excluding intra-trade)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity 989,615 t (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate 8.36 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled 989,615 t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate 6.92 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled 345,082 t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity, gaps filled 1.35 million t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate 8.72 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled 2.05 million t (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Export value, annual growth rate -7.16 % change on previous year (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Import value, annual growth rate -10.67 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient potash k2o (total) — export quantity in Northern Europe (excluding intra-trade)?
- Nutrient potash k2o (total) — export quantity in Northern Europe (excluding intra-trade) was 799,520 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 Northern Europe (excluding intra-trade)?
- The highest recorded value was 1.51 million t in 2021.
- What is the lowest nutrient potash k2o (total) — export quantity recorded in Northern Europe (excluding intra-trade)?
- The lowest recorded value was 176,219 t in 1992.
- How does Northern Europe (excluding intra-trade) rank for nutrient potash k2o (total) — export quantity?
- Northern Europe (excluding intra-trade) ranks 28th out of 58 groups with data for 2024.
- Is nutrient potash k2o (total) — export quantity rising or falling in Northern Europe (excluding intra-trade)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Northern Europe (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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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