Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Export quantity in Senegal
Senegal: Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Export quantity was 4,607 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Export quantity in Senegal, 1985–2024
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 Senegal is 4,607 t, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 37.6% on the previous year and down 46.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient potash k2o (total) — export quantity in Senegal peaked at 32,954 t in 2003 and was at its lowest, 159 t, in 2015.
That places Senegal 61st out of 198 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.
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Export quantity in Senegal, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 700 t | — |
| 1986 | 3,100 t | +342.9% |
| 1988 | 6,900 t | +122.6% |
| 1989 | 10,300 t | +49.3% |
| 1990 | 14,000 t | +35.9% |
| 1991 | 9,800 t | -30.0% |
| 1992 | 18,000 t | +83.7% |
| 1993 | 12,000 t | -33.3% |
| 1994 | 8,000 t | -33.3% |
| 1995 | 13,000 t | +62.5% |
| 1996 | 8,000 t | -38.5% |
| 1997 | 16,000 t | +100.0% |
| 1998 | 13,000 t | -18.8% |
| 1999 | 15,000 t | +15.4% |
| 2000 | 11,000 t | -26.7% |
| 2001 | 15,000 t | +36.4% |
| 2002 | 26,822 t | +78.8% |
| 2003 | 32,954 t | +22.9% |
| 2004 | 31,541 t | -4.3% |
| 2005 | 17,632 t | -44.1% |
| 2006 | 6,048 t | -65.7% |
| 2007 | 13,795 t | +128.1% |
| 2008 | 21,343 t | +54.7% |
| 2009 | 6,367 t | -70.2% |
| 2010 | 2,564 t | -59.7% |
| 2011 | 5,252 t | +104.8% |
| 2012 | 3,694 t | -29.7% |
| 2013 | 4,717 t | +27.7% |
| 2014 | 8,666 t | +83.7% |
| 2015 | 159 t | -98.2% |
| 2016 | 2,065 t | +1198.7% |
| 2017 | 4,463 t | +116.1% |
| 2018 | 14,916 t | +234.2% |
| 2019 | 17,695 t | +18.6% |
| 2020 | 12,326 t | -30.3% |
| 2021 | 10,494 t | -14.9% |
| 2022 | 1,948 t | -81.4% |
| 2023 | 7,383 t | +279.0% |
| 2024 | 4,607 t | -37.6% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Export quantity in Senegal changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +1198.7% | 159 t | 2,065 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5,250 t | 700 t | 10,300 t | 4 |
| 1990s | 12,680 t | 8,000 t | 18,000 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 18,250 t | 6,048 t | 32,954 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,419 t | 159 t | 17,695 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,352 t | 1,948 t | 12,326 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
- 58 Cabo Verde 0 t
- 58 Japan 5,852 t compare
- 59 Guatemala 5,456 t compare
- 60 Costa Rica 4,978 t compare
- 62 Mali 4,363 t compare
- 63 Singapore 4,301 t compare
- 64 El Salvador 3,891 t compare
More environment data for Senegal
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -1.15 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -2.06 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.432 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.48 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -0.1647 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient potash k2o (total) — export quantity in Senegal?
- Nutrient potash k2o (total) — export quantity in Senegal was 4,607 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 Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 32,954 t in 2003.
- What is the lowest nutrient potash k2o (total) — export quantity recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 159 t in 2015.
- How does Senegal rank for nutrient potash k2o (total) — export quantity?
- Senegal ranks 61st out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is nutrient potash k2o (total) — export quantity rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Senegal 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