Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Export quantity in Small island developing States (SIDS)

Small island developing States (SIDS): Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Export quantity was 13,657 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
13,657 t
Change on year
up 5.3%
Rank
7th
of 19 groups
All-time high
94,242 t
in 1999
All-time low
600 t
in 1989
Years of data
38
1987–2024

Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Export quantity in Small island developing States (SIDS), 1987–2024

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k1987200520241987: 1.4k t1988: 2.3k t1989: 600 t1990: 75.4k t1991: 49.3k t1992: 60.6k t1993: 46.4k t1994: 45.2k t1995: 36.9k t1996: 28.1k t1997: 26.3k t1998: 26.6k t1999: 94.2k t2000: 17.0k t2001: 25.7k t2002: 24.1k t2003: 29.8k t2004: 30.7k t2005: 18.7k t2006: 18.2k t2007: 22.9k t2008: 36.8k t2009: 28.7k t2010: 46.1k t2011: 27.7k t2012: 21.6k t2013: 16.5k t2014: 19.6k t2015: 14.4k t2016: 12.9k t2017: 13.7k t2018: 17.3k t2019: 14.2k t2020: 17.6k t2021: 14.3k t2022: 13.7k t2023: 13.0k t2024: 13.7k t

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

Analysis

In 2024, nutrient potash k2o (total) — export quantity in Small island developing States (SIDS) stood at 13,657 t.

The figure is up 5.3% on the previous year and down 30.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient potash k2o (total) — export quantity in Small island developing States (SIDS) peaked at 94,242 t in 1999 and was at its lowest, 600 t, in 1989.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Export quantity in Small island developing States (SIDS), year by year

Annual values for Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Export quantity in Small island developing States (SIDS), 1987 to 2024.
Year t Change
1987 1,400 t —
1988 2,300 t +64.3%
1989 600 t -73.9%
1990 75,392 t +12465.3%
1991 49,281 t -34.6%
1992 60,606 t +23.0%
1993 46,431 t -23.4%
1994 45,182 t -2.7%
1995 36,917 t -18.3%
1996 28,074 t -24.0%
1997 26,312 t -6.3%
1998 26,573 t +1.0%
1999 94,242 t +254.7%
2000 17,024 t -81.9%
2001 25,653 t +50.7%
2002 24,096 t -6.1%
2003 29,764 t +23.5%
2004 30,732 t +3.3%
2005 18,663 t -39.3%
2006 18,219 t -2.4%
2007 22,895 t +25.7%
2008 36,797 t +60.7%
2009 28,745 t -21.9%
2010 46,146 t +60.5%
2011 27,680 t -40.0%
2012 21,559 t -22.1%
2013 16,474 t -23.6%
2014 19,568 t +18.8%
2015 14,384 t -26.5%
2016 12,892 t -10.4%
2017 13,698 t +6.3%
2018 17,349 t +26.7%
2019 14,247 t -17.9%
2020 17,606 t +23.6%
2021 14,308 t -18.7%
2022 13,678 t -4.4%
2023 12,972 t -5.2%
2024 13,657 t +5.3%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Export quantity in Small island developing States (SIDS) 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.

YearChange FromTo
1990 +12465.3% 600 t 75,392 t
1999 +254.7% 26,573 t 94,242 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 1,433 t 600 t 2,300 t 3
1990s 48,901 t 26,312 t 94,242 t 10
2000s 25,259 t 17,024 t 36,797 t 10
2010s 20,400 t 12,892 t 46,146 t 10
2020s 14,444 t 12,972 t 17,606 t 5

Countries ranked near Small island developing States (SIDS)

  1. 4 Israel 2.27 million t compare
  2. 4 Viet Nam 72,954 t compare
  3. 5 Belarus 2.18 million t compare
  4. 5 Türkiye 48,763 t compare
  5. 6 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 31,398 t compare
  6. 6 Germany 1.91 million t compare
  7. 7 Turkmenistan 552,761 t compare
  8. 8 Chile 494,968 t compare
  9. 8 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 3,244 t compare
  10. 9 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 1,265 t compare
  11. 9 Norway 428,998 t compare
  12. 10 Belgium 387,473 t compare
  13. 10 United Republic of Tanzania 958 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 Small island developing States (SIDS)?
Nutrient potash k2o (total) — export quantity in Small island developing States (SIDS) was 13,657 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 Small island developing States (SIDS)?
The highest recorded value was 94,242 t in 1999.
What is the lowest nutrient potash k2o (total) — export quantity recorded in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
The lowest recorded value was 600 t in 1989.
How does Small island developing States (SIDS) rank for nutrient potash k2o (total) — export quantity?
Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 7th out of 19 groups with data for 2024.
Is nutrient potash k2o (total) — export quantity rising or falling in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
Over the last ten years it is down 30.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Small island developing States (SIDS) 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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